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Saskatchewan's construction sector leads the way Paid 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.
Summer fun at the T. rex discovery centre Paid 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.
Crop report for the period August 4 to August 10 Paid 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.
Three great stat stories from MLB Paid Members Public
Baseball statistics used to be fairly straightforward
Ag markets face weather and politics Paid Members Public
It was interesting to see a recent headline in the 'ag press' suggesting world geopolitics and weather remain unpredictable.
The monarch butterfly Paid Members Public
Monarch butterflies (*Danaus plexippus*) migrate up to 3000 miles every autumn, entering a non-reproductive state called "diapause" for up to eight months before heading south to overwinter in Mexico or California.
Unemployment drops to 6 percent in July Paid 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.
Global demand fuels Saskatchewan export growth Paid 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.
Canadian Western Agribition forms Argentina partnership Paid 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.
Province covers new cystic fibrosis drug Paid Members Public
People in Saskatchewan living with cystic fibrosis (CF) are now eligible for Alyftrek, a medication that improves lung function.
No more 'decisions' needed for LeBron Paid Members Public
LeBron James, one of the world's most amazing athletes, has made his final decision.
Strong and steady health care recruitment progress Paid 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.
Canola Council president & CEO to step down at year-end Paid 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.
August in the garden Paid Members Public
When August rolls in, the garden is at its best! Produce is rapidly being produced and the colors of what is in bloom are endless. However, for the gardener, life is busy as this is the month where a lot of harvest happens.
Saskatchewan monthly construction update Paid 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.
Municipal role in food security Paid Members Public
As often happens, at a recent interview on only a tangentially-related topic, the conversation turned to a discussion about food security.
