Proof of vaccination or negative tests requirements now in effect
Starting today (Oct. 1), proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test result will be required in Saskatchewan for public access to a range of businesses, event venues, as well…
Ninety-five per cent of provincial harvest is complete
According to the provincial crop report for the week of Sept 21 to 27, Ninety-five per cent of the crop has been combined, which remains well ahead of the five-year…
Provincial government providing grants to support truth and reconciliation education
The Ministry of Education is launching a new one-time grant program to support students learning about truth and reconciliation. Provincial school divisions, historical high schools and qualified independent schools can…
Route 11, PSCC leases extended six months
The City of Warman is foregoing planned rent increases for two non–profit organizations that occupy space in a city-owned building on Klassen Street. The Prairie Sky Chamber of Commerce (PSCC)…
Province expanding access to COVID-19 self-testing kits for students, public
Rapid antigen self-tests are a simple and effective tool to identify COVID-19 cases and halt the chain of transmission. Saskatchewan is developing plans to expand the public distribution of self-tests…
National Lacrosse League unveils 2021-22 schedule
The National Lacrosse League (NLL) has revealed its full 2021-22 game schedule, beginning with Face Off Weekend, December 3-4. Early highlights of the slate include the standalone first contest featuring…
Waldheim officially opens water treatment plant
Waldheim’s brand new $7 million water treatment plant, officially unveiled on Tuesday, September 28, is working “flawlessly,” according to John Bollinger, Mayor of the community. “This new plant has been…
Province launches two new apps to support proof of vaccination
To support Saskatchewan’s mandatory proof of vaccination requirements, businesses or organizations may now choose to download and use a free app that will read QR codes presented by customers –…
Global Food Security Institute receives funding
Innovation Saskatchewan and the Ministry of Agriculture have announced combined multi-year funding of $3.2 million to the Global Institute for Food Security’s (GIFS) new engineering biology centre at the University…
Consumers may be eligible to claim compensation from MacNeil Motors
The provincial financial watchdog agency is alerting consumers they may be eligible to claim compensation from a former Martensville-based used-vehicle dealership. The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA)…