Today, Creative Saskatchewan and the Government of Saskatchewan showcased 15 more trailers from the 34 productions funded over the past two years by the Creative Saskatchewan Feature Film and Television Production Grant Program during a private screening event at the Roxy Magic Lantern Theatre in Saskatoon. “Our investment into Saskatchewan’s film sector is resulting in the high-quality […]
Read More»With the support of the Government of Saskatchewan, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has reached an agreement with Eden Care Communities that will enable Regina Lutheran Home (RLH) to remain open. Eden Care Communities will continue to operate RLH on a transitional basis while ownership of the facility is transferred to the SHA. “After hearing […]
Read More»Access to Justice Initiative Enables Separated Parents to Bypass Family Courts The Government of Saskatchewan is launching a Child Support Service to assist parents, who are experiencing separation and divorce, to calculate initial child support without having to go to family court. This will expand the Child Support Service (formerly the Child Support Recalculation Service), […]
Read More»Saskatchewan is proclaiming International Education Week from November 13 to 17, 2023. Over 11,000 international students from 147 countries studied in Saskatchewan in 2022-23, a 120 per cent increase over the past decade. “We welcome international students from around the globe to study and build their lives in Saskatchewan,” Advanced Education Minister Gordon Wyant said. […]
Read More»The latest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) numbers for Canada place Saskatchewan as the top province in the nation for GDP growth. According to Statistics Canada, Saskatchewan had a 6.0 per cent increase from 2021 to 2022, ranking first among provinces and territories. The total dollar value of the province’s 2022 GDP is $76.7 billion. “Saskatchewan’s […]
Read More»Today, the Governments of Saskatchewan and Canada announced $23. 5 million for the creation of 2,349 new regulated child care spaces across the province. Métis Nation-Saskatchewan hosted the announcement as its government is being allocated funding for child care spaces through the provincial and federal agreement. “This investment of $23.5 million will provide Saskatchewan families […]
Read More»Recently the Trudeau government announced a three-year exemption on the carbon tax for home heating oil. This exemption will primarily benefit families in Atlantic Canada, where a greater percentage of households use heating oil compared to the rest of the country; 40 per cent of households in Atlantic Canada heat their homes with heating oil […]
Read More»The Government of Saskatchewan is implementing changes to high school graduation requirements in Saskatchewan to provide students with more choice and flexibility in their education. These changes will be implemented in the 2024-25 school year and will affect students entering Grade 10 in September 2024: a new credit requirement at the high school level for a […]
Read More»This morning, Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Donna Harpauer joined dignitaries, Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans, and public servants for the annual Service of Remembrance for the Public Service, paying tribute to those who have served and those who gave their lives in times of war. This year also marks 70 years since the Korean […]
Read More»The long-term Provincial Education Plan focuses on supporting all Prekindergarten to Grade 12 students in learning what they need for their future, ensuring they feel safe and are supported. The plan aligns with the goals of Saskatchewan’s Growth Plan to build a strong economy, strong communities and strong families. “We are setting students up for strong […]
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