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Saskatchewan Wholesale Trade Continues Strong Growth February 17, 2026 New figures released today by Statistics Canada show Saskatchewan’s wholesale trade (excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and excluding Oilseed and grain) increased 14.7 per cent from December 2024 to December 2025, ranking first among the provinces in year-over-year growth.    Read more: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/february/17/saskatchewan-wholesale-trade-continues-strong-growth Back

Government Provides $1.46 Million for Gender Based Violence Programming February 17, 2026 Today government is announcing approximately $1.46 million in additional funding through the National Action Plan to End Gender-based Violence. This new funding will support 10 organizations and programs across the province.    Read more: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/february/17/government-provides-146-million-for-gender-based-violence-programming Back

Ice and Winter Road Openings Underway February 13, 2026 Today, Highways Minister Kim Gartner reminded motorists to check Saskatchewan’s road information service for the latest condition and allowable weights of provincial ice and winter roads.   Read more: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/february/13/ice-and-winter-road-openings-underway Back

Robot Assisted Surgeries Strengthening Patient Care in Saskatchewan February 12, 2026 Saskatchewan patients are benefiting from a newly added robot-assisted surgical (RAS) system located at the Royal University Hospital (RUH) in Saskatoon.    Read more: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/february/12/robot-assisted-surgeries-strengthening-patient-care-in-saskatchewan Back

Sixteen New Addictions Treatment Spaces Open in Regina February 10, 2026 The Government of Saskatchewan is providing more access to addictions services by funding 16 new second-stage sober living treatment spaces in Regina. The $863,000 in annual funding to Pine Lodge Addiction Recovery supports sober living treatment provided to adults in a supportive, substance-free environment. It

Celebrating 80 Years of Saskatchewan Air Ambulance February 10, 2026 This February, Saskatchewan Air Ambulance (SAA) celebrates 80 years of service, marking eight decades of providing critical care air transport for the people of Saskatchewan.   Read more: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/february/10/celebrating-80-years-of-saskatchewan-air-ambulance Back

$1.7 Million for a Safer, Stronger Regina February 9, 2026 The Government of Saskatchewan is advancing public safety efforts in Regina with continued investment in the Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) enforcement initiative. For 2025-26, nearly $6 million has been allocated to support the province’s multi-year plan to add roughly 100 new frontline officers across

Community Safety Gets a Lift with $833,000 for Prince Albert February 6, 2026 The Government of Saskatchewan is reinforcing its commitment to public safety in Prince Albert by continuing to fund the Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) enforcement initiative.   Read more: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/february/06/community-safety-gets-a-lift-with-833000-for-prince-albert Back

Construction Begins on Social Housing Renovations in Prince Albert February 6, 2026 Work is now underway on the Government of Saskatchewan’s previously announced $1.5 million renovation project at Bryant Place, an 87 unit social housing complex in Prince Albert. The renovation includes upgrades to essential infrastructure and improvements to the functionality and safety of the

Saskatchewan Starts 2026 Strong with 15,000 Jobs Added February 6, 2026 Statistics Canada’s latest labour force numbers show that the labour market in Saskatchewan remains strong with the second lowest unemployment rate amongst provinces at 5.3 per cent, well below the national average of 6.5 per cent. 15,000 jobs were added year-over-year in January, an

New 12-Space Semi-Independent Living Program for Youth Officially Opens in Regina February 5, 2026 Young people receiving child welfare support in Regina now have access to a housing and support program that will enable them to confidently move toward independence. The Government of Saskatchewan, in partnership with YWCA Regina, officially opened a new 12 space

Work Begins on Prince Albert Complex Needs Facility February 4, 2026 Renovation work is starting on a new Complex Needs Facility (CNF) in Prince Albert to help individuals who are intoxicated and exhibiting behaviors that present a danger to themselves or to others.   Read more: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/february/04/work-begins-on-prince-albert-complex-needs-facility Back