Cameron named Sask Chief Marshal
After a comprehensive search and hiring process, Robert Cameron has been appointed as the Chief Marshal of the Saskatchewan Marshals Service. The appointment will come into effect on January 1,…
Area community groups receive charitable grants
Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan (LGS) distributed $2.1 million in charitable gaming grants throughout the province in the second quarter of the 2023-24 fiscal year. “We’re pleased to announce the latest…
Sask Valley Music Festival invites musicians to register
The Sask Valley Music Festival (SVMF) is well into planning for its annual festival of music and spoken word to be held in Rosthern next March, according to SVMF President…
Economic assessment tribunal to analyze impact of federal energy regulations
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced the composition of the Saskatchewan First Act’s Economic Assessment Tribunal and its first referral for economic analysis and consideration, the federal Clean Electricity Regulations…
Critical minerals on the rise in Sask, says Reiter
Saskatchewan continues to show increased exploration and spending in the province on critical minerals since announcing Securing the Future: Saskatchewan’s Critical Mineral Strategy, last March. “This has been a very…
Sask taxpayers concerned about mid-year deficit
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is criticizing the Saskatchewan government for failing to keep the budget balanced in the latest mid-year report. “Taxpayers should be concerned about this fiscal update,” said…
Provincial revenue growth offset by drought expenses
Potash prices and sales impacted by global market conditions, and higher crop insurance claims due to severe drought that hit parts of the province in the summer of 2023, are…
MacLean elected to Prairie Spirit School Division Board of Trustees
Kimberly MacLean has been acclaimed as the new Prairie Spirit School Division (PSSD) Trustee for Subdivision 9 – City of Martensville. Her election by acclamaion was announced by Prairie Spirit’s…
Use caution around bodies of water, fire department advises
The Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) urges residents to prioritize safety and exercise caution around the river, storm ponds and other bodies of water. As the weather continues to sporadically warm…
Family Service Saskatchewan selected to provide rapid access counselling for suicide loss
The Government of Saskatchewan is committed to helping the families and friends of people who have died by suicide. In July 2023, the Ministry of Health issued a Request for…