Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: Provincial News

New Humboldt training centre targets skilled labour demand
HUMBOLDT — A new technical training centre in Humboldt is being positioned as a key response to Saskatchewan’s growing demand for skilled labour, backed by a multi-million-dollar partnersh...
Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SaskToday May 05, 2026

Province brings in regulatory changes to prevent carbon monoxide deaths
REGINA — The province has officially brought in an amendment to the Saskatchewan Building Code that will require carbon monoxide alarms in all suites in multi-unit residential buildings. At an a...
John Cairns May 05, 2026

Celebrating CAA School Safety Patrol Month in Saskatchewan
REGINA — This May, Saskatchewan recognizes the leadership of about 2,500, grade five to eight students during CAA School Safety Patrol Month, as proclaimed by the Ministry of Education...
SaskToday May 05, 2026

Waters surge in Sask. with highways closed, communities hit
NORTH — Flooding across Saskatchewan continues to affect transportation and communities as of May 5, with multiple highway closures and updated guidance from Saskatchewan Highways and the Water ...
Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SaskToday May 05, 2026

Province launches survey to households on kids’ social media ban
REGINA — The provincial government is officially launching its survey of Saskatchewan residents on a potential social media ban for those under age 16. Premier Scott Moe and Minister of Men...
John Cairns May 05, 2026

Online training opens for Sask. strychnine program users
REGINA — Online training is now available for producers planning to participate in Saskatchewan's Strychnine Stewardship Program. The training is a required step for producers in e...
SaskToday May 05, 2026

Compassionate Intervention Act set to pass without NDP amendments
REGINA — The government’s Compassionate Intervention Act legislation is set to pass third reading Tuesday, but without a host of NDP amendments proposed in committee. The NDP put forward 1...
John Cairns May 05, 2026

'Henry's Law:' Saskatchewan strengthens carbon monoxide monitoring after boy's death
REGINA - Saskatchewan is bolstering rules on carbon monoxide monitoring after an 11-year-old Regina boy was killed by the colourless, odourless gas. Eric Schmalz, the government relations minister, sa...
Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press May 05, 2026
Indigenous workforce hits record 67,300 in Sask. in 2025
REGINA — Province's off-reserve Indigenous workforce reaches a record high of 67,300 in 2025. The Government of Saskatchewan said it was pleased to mark May 4 as Indigenous Economi...
SaskToday May 05, 2026

Saskatchewan to run postcard survey on social media ban
REGINA - The Saskatchewan government is launching a postcard survey to determine next steps on a possible social media ban for children. Premier Scott Moe says his government wants to hear directly fr...
Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press May 05, 2026










