News
Saskatchewan Celebrates Mining Week
The Government of Saskatchewan, with the Saskatchewan Mining Association, has proclaimed May 31 to June 6, as Mining Week. The week, which includes a virtual launch, activities and presentations, highlights Saskatchewan’s world-class mining sector, its extensive contributions to local communities and the provincial and global economy. This year’s theme is “Mining: Essential to Local and Global Communities.”
Celebrate National Indigenous History Month With The RSM
To celebrate National Indigenous History Month, the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) is streaming a special series of online programs to recognize the unique cultures and contributions of the Indigenous people of Saskatchewan.
Government Proclaims AccessAbility Week
The Government of Saskatchewan is joining many provinces across the country in proclaiming May 31-June 6, as National AccessAbility Week.
New Project Will Allow SRC To Continue To Support A Strong Mining And Minerals Industry
Today the Government of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) announced a new $15 million project that will bring immediate jobs to Saskatchewan’s construction industry and long-term impacts to Saskatchewan’s mining and minerals industry through increased production and cost-savings.
One New Case, Two Recoveries, Four in Hospital, One Additional Death
As of May 31, 2020, there is one new case of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 646. The new case is in Regina.
Active Cases Drop to Lowest Level Since March 22
As of May 30, 2020, the number of active COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan is 55 - the lowest number since March 22.
Guidelines Available for Places of Worship and Child Care Facilities
Places of worship and operators of child care facilities can now prepare to open in Phase 3 of Re-Open Saskatchewan.
Two New Cases, Two More Recoveries, Four in Hospital
As of May 29, 2020, there are two new cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 641. One new case is in the South region and one is in the Saskatoon region.
Invasive Mussels Intercepted at U.S. Border
The Ministry of Environment, working with Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), prevented invasive mussels from hitching a ride from the U.S. into Saskatchewan at the end of March, marking the first discovery of aquatic invasive species (AIS) at a boat inspection in the province this year.