Author name: SK Caucus

Saskatchewan Eliminating Practice Barriers for Nurses May 15, 2026 As part of the Patients First Health Care Plan, the Government of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) are taking immediate action to modernize and optimize scope of practice for health care providers, with an initial focus on Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Registered Psychiatric Nurses […]

Saskatchewan’s Manufacturing Sales Top the Country May 15, 2026 Figures released today by Statistics Canada show that the province’s manufacturing sales rose by 20.6 per cent in March 2026 compared to February 2026 (seasonally adjusted). This places Saskatchewan first among the provinces for month-over-month growth in this category.   Read more : https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/may/15/saskatchewans-manufacturing-sales-top-the-country Back

Spring Sitting of the Legislature Advances Government’s Commitment to Protecting Saskatchewan May 14, 2026 The Spring Sitting of the Second Session of the Thirtieth Legislature came to a close today with the government successfully advancing on its commitment to protect Saskatchewan in vital areas like affordability, the economy and health care.   Read more :

Saskatchewan Wholesale Trade Among Top in Canada May 14, 2026 Today, Statistics Canada released March 2026 numbers for wholesale trade, showing impressive growth and signaling strong demand for Saskatchewan businesses. Wholesale trade increased 4.3 per cent in March 2026 compared to March 2025.    Read more : https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/may/14/saskatchewan-wholesale-trade-among-top-in-canada Back

Specialized Policing Teams Deliver Strong Results for Saskatchewan Municipalities May 13, 2026 Saskatchewan’s municipally-led Crime Reduction Teams (CRTs) and Saskatchewan Trafficking Response Teams (STRTs) continue to play a critical role in enhancing public safety across the province, delivering significant results in 2025. Over the course of the year, CRT and STRT officers seized 114 firearms,

Expansion of Virtual Access to Addiction Medicine May 13, 2026 The Virtual Access to Addiction Medicine (VAAM) program is expanding to additional communities and surrounding areas, including Arborfield, Carrot River, Choiceland, Esterhazy, Hudson Bay, Kahkewistahaw First Nation, La Ronge, Melville, Pinehouse, Porcupine Plain, Tisdale and Yorkton.   Read more : https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/may/13/expansion-of-virtual-access-to-addiction-medicine Back

New Group Home for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities Opens in Regina May 12, 2026 Today, Social Services Minister Terry Jenson joined Chip and Dale Homes Inc. to celebrate the opening of a four-space group home in Regina for adults with intellectual disabilities. The Ministry of Social Services invested $1.5 million in capital funding to build

Seeding Season Underway in Saskatchewan May 11, 2026 As spring seeding begins throughout the province, the Government of Saskatchewan is reminding producers and the public that farm safety should be top of mind.   Read more : https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/may/11/seeding-season-starts-in-saskatchewan Back

Construction Begins at Royal University Hospital ICU Bed Expansion May 11, 2026 The Government of Saskatchewan is investing over $17 million in capital funding for 2026-27 to expand adult Intensive Care Unit (ICU) capacity at Royal University Hospital (RUH) in Saskatoon. This project will increase the number of ICU beds from 19 to 26, building

Construction of the New Grenfell Long Term Care Home Reaches 25 Per Cent Completion May 8, 2026 Construction of the new Grenfell Long-Term Care (LTC) Home is progressing on schedule, reaching 25 per cent completion. Work to date includes wood framing, which is approximately 75 per cent complete, with roof trusses currently being installed. Foundation

Highway 10 Project Between Melville and Fort Qu’Appelle Launches Construction Season Safety Reminder May 8, 2026 Today, Highways Minister Kim Gartner officially kicked off Saskatchewan’s road construction season near a more than $17 million Melville to Fort Qu’Appelle Highway 10 passing lane project with an important safety reminder.   Read more : https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/may/08/highway-10-project-between-melville-and-fort-quappelle-launches-construction-season-safety-reminder Back

Saskatchewan Residents Offered Better Access to Mental Health and Addictions Services Information May 8, 2026 Today, the Government of Saskatchewan and Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) launched new, patient-friendly enhancements to the SHA website, allowing citizens to easily find and access information about mental health and addiction services.   Read more : https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/may/08/saskatchewan-residents-offered-better-access-to-mental-health-and-addictions-services-information Back