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Marking 150 years of Treaty 6 in Saskatchewan Members Public

The Government of Saskatchewan is joining Treaty 6 First Nations and community members at Fort Carlton Provincial Historic Park to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Treaty 6. The gathering includes ceremonies, forums, and cultural programming, along with the announcement of a permanent monument.

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Politics

Five new provincial court judges appointed across Saskatchewan Members Public

The Government of Saskatchewan is announcing the appointment of five new judges to the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan.

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Politics

First conviction under Saskatchewan foreign worker law Members Public

Following an investigation by Saskatchewan's Ministry of Immigration and Career Training, an employer has been convicted under The Foreign Worker Recruitment and Immigration Services Act, 2013 (FWRISA), marking the first conviction under Saskatchewan's former foreign worker protection legislation.

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Crime

August oil and gas public offering raises $4.5 million in revenue Members Public

The Government of Saskatchewan's third Crown oil and natural gas public offering of the fiscal year, held on August 11, 2026, generated $4,528,771 in revenue, with bids in the Lloydminster area earning the highest amount, followed closely by bids in the Estevan and Kindersley areas.

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business and agriculture

Saskatchewan's construction sector leads the way Members Public

Statistics Canada's building permit numbers released today indicate month-over-month growth of 101.6 per cent in Saskatchewan from May 2026 to June 2026, ranking first among the provinces.

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business and agriculture

Summer fun at the T. rex discovery centre Members Public

August is an exciting time for fun and exploration at the T. rex Discovery Centre (TRDC) in Eastend, including celebrating a special day for Scotty, the world's largest T. rex.

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Arts, Entertainment, Culture

Crop report for the period August 4 to August 10 Members Public

Crops continue to mature across the province, with cooler weather slowing harvest progress to two percent complete. Scattered showers provided moisture, but conditions remain dry, indicating the need for additional precipitation, especially for later-seeded crops.

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agriculture

Unemployment drops to 6 percent in July Members Public

Saskatchewan's unemployment rate is the third lowest amongst provinces at 6.0 per cent, below the national average of 6.4 per cent.

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business and agriculture

Global demand fuels Saskatchewan export growth Members Public

Today, Statistics Canada figures show that Saskatchewan's merchandise exports increased 11.6 per cent in the first six months of 2026 compared to the same period in 2025.

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business and agriculture

23 drivers taken off the road during long weekend check stops Members Public

About 2% of drivers tested during long weekend check stops in Regina Beach had consumed alcohol or drugs before driving.

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Crime

Canadian Western Agribition forms Argentina partnership Members Public

Regina, Saskatchewan - Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) is proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Sociedad Rural Argentina (SRA), one of Argentina's most influential agricultural organizations and host of the renowned Palermo International Livestock Exhibition.

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business and agriculture

Woman charged after cocaine seized during traffic stop Members Public

On July 29, 2026, Indian Head RCMP arrested a driver after discovering 10.25 kilograms of cocaine during a traffic stop on Highway #1.

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Crime

Province covers new cystic fibrosis drug Members Public

People in Saskatchewan living with cystic fibrosis (CF) are now eligible for Alyftrek, a medication that improves lung function.

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Health and Education

Strong and steady health care recruitment progress Members Public

Saskatchewan's Health Human Resources Action Plan continues to strengthen the health care workforce and improve access to care, advancing the Patients First Health Care Plan.

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Health and Education

Canola Council president & CEO to step down at year-end Members Public

July 28, 2026 - Today, the Canola Council of Canada (CCC) announced that Chris Davison has informed the board of his decision to step down as president & CEO, effective December 31, 2026.

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business and agriculture

Saskatchewan monthly construction update Members Public

The Saskatchewan Monthly Construction Update highlights infrastructure projects underway across the province, including notable advances in Grenfell Long-Term Care and Regina Correctional Centre rehabilitation projects.

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