SGI reminds drivers to slow to 60 near flashing lights
REGINA – SGI is reminding drivers to slow to 60 km/h when passing emergency and service vehicles stopped at the side of the road with their lights flashing.
SGI names Kent Campbell as new president and CEO
REGINA – Saskatchewan Government Insurance has appointed Kent Campbell as its new president and chief executive officer. Campbell will join SGI on Aug. 1, 2026…
Provincial parks waive gate fees for National Trails Day
Staff are opening the gates to provincial parks on Saturday to celebrate National Trails Day. “Spending time in nature and being active is something important we can do for ourselves…
Safe boating unit shows off rescue gear at legislature
People with the Amphibious Response Safety Unit displayed their rescue equipment in Regina on the legislature grounds to highlight Safe Boating Awareness Week.
Province seeks tech solutions to fight aquatic invaders
The province wants "innovators" to create technological methods to keep invasive aquatic creatures out of Saskatchewan's waters.
Saskatchewan manufacturing sales lead country in March growth
Saskatchewan posted the strongest month-over-month manufacturing sales growth among the provinces in March, according to figures from Statistics Canada.
RCMP urge ATV safety as warm weather draws riders to trails
Saskatchewan RCMP are reminding riders to put safety first as warmer weather pushes more all-terrain vehicles onto roads, trails and off-road areas across the province.
Saskatchewan wholesale trade up 4.3 per cent in March
Saskatchewan recorded the second-highest year-over-year growth in wholesale trade among the provinces in March, according to figures released May 14 by Statistics Canada.
Saskatchewan policing recruitment campaign draws national attention
A national advertising campaign promoting policing and law enforcement careers in Saskatchewan generated nearly 14 million digital impressions over roughly five weeks this spring…
Saskatchewan removes 240 policy barriers to expand nurses' scope of practice
The Government of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Health Authority have updated more than 240 clinical policies to let licensed practical nurses, registered psychiatric nurses…
Sask. expands medical school seats and residency positions
The province is increasing the number of people who can take medicine in our universities. Eight more first-year medicine students can be accepted at the University of Saskatchewan…
Drivers urged to follow traffic signs during May safety campaign
SASKATCHEWAN — SGI is reminding drivers to pay attention to traffic signs and signals as part of its May Traffic Safety Spotlight campaign.
Range health tool updated for Saskatchewan native grasslands
A Saskatchewan grassland conservation group has released an updated tool to help assess the health of native prairie rangelands.
All 162 University of Saskatchewan medical residency seats filled
All 162 medical residency seats at the University of Saskatchewan have been filled through the 2026 Canadian Resident Matching Service.
Requests to Saskatchewan Ombudsman rise for second year
Requests for assistance to Saskatchewan’s Ombudsman increased for the second year in a row, according to the office’s 2025 annual report.
Saskatchewan leads provinces in wholesale trade growth in February
Saskatchewan posted the strongest year-over-year wholesale trade growth in Canada in February, according to new figures released Wednesday by Statistics Canada.
Province pushes federal policy changes to grow helium industry
Saskatchewan’s energy minister will head to Ottawa next week to press for federal policy changes aimed at accelerating growth in the province’s helium sector…
Heritage Saskatchewan calls for nominations for 2026 Lieutenant Governor’s Heritage Awards
Heritage Saskatchewan is calling for nominations for the 2026 Lieutenant Governor’s Heritage Awards, recognizing individuals, organizations and communities…
Public invited to weigh in on SaskPower rate increase plan
People may comment on SaskPower’s plan to increase its power rates during a session in Saskatoon on Thursday.
Influenza cases climb in Saskatchewan as winter ends
The end of winter brought a rise in influenza cases in Saskatchewan. Other viruses retreated or stood still “Hospitalizations have increased for influenza…