Scholarship of Honour Recognizes Armed Forces Members and Families
Advanced Education Minister Scott Moe recognized 18 new recipients of the Saskatchewan Scholarship of Honour at the Saskatchewan Legislature today.
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478 Charges Laid Against Drivers Speeding Past Emergency Vehicles
The Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure Highways Transport Patrol teamed up with RCMP and other agencies for a slow to 60 km/hr when passing emergency vehicles enforcement initiative. 478 speeders were charged in this safety blitz announced October 19. This initiative targeted drivers who did not abide by the 60 km/hr law when passing emergency vehicles.
New PreK-12 School in Hudson Bay Hosts Grand Opening
Today Education Minister Don Morgan joined students, teachers, members of the community and representatives from North East School Division to officially celebrate the opening of the Hudson Bay Community School. The Government of Saskatchewan has committed more than $27 million toward this facility.
Statement from Premier Brad Wall on the Rejection of Keystone XL Pipeline
Today's announcement is very disappointing, not only for our energy sector but also for the signal it sends about Canada-US relations. Given the facts of the project as canvassed by the US State Department, this decision is more about US domestic politics than it is about good environmental policy.
Big Jump in Building Permits
Building permits in Saskatchewan took a big jump in September 2015, increasing 113.2 per cent over last year, according to Statistics Canada. This was the highest percentage increase among the provinces on a seasonally adjusted basis.
$4.8 Million for Saskatoon Police Service Targeted Policing Initiatives
The Government of Saskatchewan is taking action to ensure the safety of Saskatoon communities and families by providing $4.8 million in Municipal Police Grants to the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS).
Moose Jaw Celebrates Opening of New Regional Hospital
Health Minister Dustin Duncan and local MLAs Greg Lawrence and Warren Michelson today joined residents of Moose Jaw and surrounding area for the grand opening of the new Dr. F.H. Wigmore Regional Hospital.
Saskatchewan Economy Continues to Create Jobs
In October 2015, there were 580,000 people working in Saskatchewan, a record high for the month of October according to Statistics Canada.
Call to Keep Someone Safe This Winter
As temperatures start to dip, Regina Mobile Crisis Services, The Salvation Army, the Ministry of Social Services and their community partners are asking members of the public to call if they see someone in need of a warm place to stay.
Support Our Troops License Plate Now Available in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan residents can now honour and support military members and their families with a Support Our Troops licence plate depicting silhouettes of different branches of the Canadian military.