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Province Awards Grants to Support Suicide Prevention January 14, 2026 The Government of Saskatchewan is awarding 53 grants to support suicide prevention initiatives across the province as part of Pillars for Life: The Saskatchewan Suicide Prevention Plan. Funding totals close to $480,000, with each successful applicant receiving up to $10,000.      Read more: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/january/14/province-awards-grants-to-support-suicide-prevention Back

Provincial Traffic Safety Fund Delivers $2 Million in Grants to Saskatchewan Communities January 13, 2026 Eighty projects in 78 Saskatchewan communities will receive grants, totalling $2,050,729. Grants in this round range from $1,232 to $100,000. The full list of approved projects and grant amounts can be found on SGI’s website.   Read more: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/january/13/provincial-traffic-safety-fund-delivers-2m-in-grants-to-saskatchewan-communities Back

Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan Invest $9.7 Million in Crop Research January 13, 2026 Today, Federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Heath MacDonald and Saskatchewan Minister of Agriculture David Marit announced $9.7 million to support crop research in Saskatchewan.   Read more: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/january/13/governments-of-canada-and-saskatchewan-invest-97-million-in-crop-research Back

Applications Now Open for the Doubled Community Rink Affordability Grant January 12, 2026 Applications for the 2025-26 Community Rink Affordability Grant, are now open and run until February 27, 2026. Starting this year, the Government of Saskatchewan has doubled the program funding to $5,000 per rink, investing over $3.2 million annually.  Read more: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/january/12/applications-now-open-for-the-doubled-community-rink-affordability-grant Back

Innovation Saskatchewan Invests Nearly $2.2 Million to Accelerate Tech in Key Industries January 12, 2026 Innovation Saskatchewan is investing $2.197 million in nine industry-led research and development projects through the Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund (SAIF) and Agtech Growth Fund (AGF).     Read more: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/january/12/innovation-saskatchewan-invests-nearly-22m-to-accelerate-tech-in-key-industries Back

Saskatchewan Adds Over 15,000 Jobs in 2025 January 9, 2026 In 2025, Saskatchewan’s economy created 15,200 jobs. The province also had the lowest annual unemployment rate among provinces at 5.2 per cent, well below the national average of 6.8 per cent. Saskatchewan was the only province to record a decline in unemployment rate compared to

Government Investment in Relocatable Classrooms Supports Students January 7, 2026 The Government of Saskatchewan’s $28.5 million investment in the 2025-26 Relocatable Classroom Program will help ensure students have the space they need to learn by providing 39 new relocatable classrooms and moving two existing classrooms.   Read more: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/january/07/government-investment-in-relocatable-classrooms-supports-students Back

Income Tax Cut Plus Indexation Gives Family of Four in Saskatchewan the Highest Tax Free Income in Canada in 2026 December 30, 2025 The second step of the provincial government’s four-year income tax reduction plan coupled with indexation means a family of four in Saskatchewan will pay no provincial income tax on their first $65,000

Strong Uptake for School Playground Equipment Grant Program December 29, 2025 More than 40 projects have already been approved through the Province’s School Playground Equipment Grant. The new program launched in fall 2025 to help parents build new play facilities for their children on school grounds.   Read more: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/december/29/strong-uptake-for-school-playground-equipment-grant-program Back

All I Want for Christmas is you to Check the Highway Hotline and Give Snowplows Space December 19, 2025 During the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, please remember the right call beats a close call. Check the Highway Hotline before your travels, as weather can change rapidly. Give our snowplows room as our

Saskatchewan Crop Production Hits Record High in 2025 December 19, 2025 Saskatchewan’s crop production reached a record 41.9 million metric tonnes (MMT) in 2025, a 13.7 per cent increase over 2024 and 24.1 per cent above the five-year average. This record production puts us within reach of the growth plan goal of 45 MMT by

Saskatchewan Exports Continue to Support Food and Energy Security Worldwide December 19, 2025 Today the Ministry of Trade and Export Development provided data on Saskatchewan’s global exports. Despite a challenging year, where international trade disputes, tariffs and geopolitical events have disrupted trade to traditional markets, Saskatchewan exports are making their way to different markets across