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Soaring Retail Trade Growth Reflects Economic Strength March 21, 2025 Year-Over-Year and Month-Over-Month Retail Trade Ranks Second Among the Provinces Today, Statistics Canada issued new figures indicating a year-over-year increase of 8.8 per cent in Saskatchewan’s retail trade sales from January 2024 to January 2025 (seasonally adjusted). Saskatchewan also saw a month-over-month increase of 2.7 per […]

2025-26 Budget: Delivering For You March 19, 2025 Saskatchewan’s 2025-26 Provincial Budget is delivering for the people of Saskatchewan. Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Jim Reiter tabled a budget today that delivers on the priorities of Saskatchewan people – affordability, health care, education, safer communities and responsible financial management – while addressing the challenges of a

Energy and Resource Sectors Continue to Deliver for Saskatchewan March 19, 2025 The 2025-26 Budget reaffirms Saskatchewan’s position as a global leader in sustainable natural resource development. “Saskatchewan’s energy, mining and forestry sectors continue to deliver for the people of Saskatchewan,” Energy and Resources Minister Colleen Young said. “The 2025-26 Budget ensures that strategic investments in

Post Secondary Investments Deliver Opportunities for Students March 19, 2025 Saskatchewan’s 2025-26 Budget supports students in pursuing post-secondary education close to home and focuses on training programs that meet the needs of Saskatchewan’s labour force and growing economy. Read full details here: Post Secondary Investments Deliver Opportunities for Students | News and Media | Government of Saskatchewan

Delivering Essential Skills Training Despite Federal Government Cuts March 19, 2025 Guided by Building the Workforce for a Growing Economy: the Saskatchewan Labour Market Strategy, the Ministry of Immigration and Career Training is investing more than $117.0 million in programs and services to prepare Saskatchewan people to benefit from the high-quality jobs being created by

Budget Delivers Record Funding to Support Saskatchewan Agriculture March 19, 2025 Saskatchewan’s 2025-26 Budget continues the government’s strong commitment to the agriculture industry with record funding of $625.0 million an increase of $54.6 million from the previous year. Read full details here: Budget Delivers Record Funding to Support Saskatchewan Agriculture | News and Media | Government of

Saskatchewan’s Building Construction and Housing Starts Lead the Nation March 18, 2025 Province Ranks First in Building Construction and Second in Housing Starts in Year-Over-Year Growth The latest Statistics Canada numbers show an increase of 27.2 per cent in January 2025 compared to January 2024 for the building construction investment in the province. Housing starts for

Recognizing Social Workers: Celebrating Their Impact and Contributions March 17, 2025 The Government of Saskatchewan has officially declared March 17-22, 2025, as Social Work Week in Saskatchewan. This annual recognition aligns with National Social Work Month and recognizes the significant contributions social workers make in supporting and strengthening our communities. Read full details here: Recognizing Social Workers:

Saskatchewan Recognizes Pharmacy Appreciation Month March 17, 2025 The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed March as Pharmacy Appreciation Month to celebrate the many contributions of pharmacists across the province. Raed full details here: Saskatchewan Recognizes Pharmacy Appreciation Month | News and Media | Government of Saskatchewan Back

Saskatchewan Sees 78.7 Per Cent Growth in Building Permits March 13, 2025 Province’s Strong Year-Over-Year Growth Ranks Third Among the Provinces   Today, Statistics Canada released data showing continued growth in the value of building permits issued in Saskatchewan, which had a 78.7 per cent increase from January 2024 compared to January 2025 (seasonally adjusted).

Saskatchewan Stands Strong in the Face of Tariffs March 13, 2025 Province will Continue to Seek out a Diplomatic Resolution to Tariffs, While Pursuing New International Opportunities   Today, Premier Scott Moe, hosted a Saskatchewan Business Roundtable in Saskatoon with provincial companies most likely to be impacted by the tariffs threatened by the U.S., and

Government of Saskatchewan Activates Provincial Response to Toxic Drug Crisis March 12, 2025 Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced that the Provincial Emergency Operations Centre (PEOC) is being activated to enhance the response to the toxic drug crisis in Saskatoon. The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) will coordinate the activation in collaboration with the City