Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: Provincial News

Potential budget impacts among key items of first week back of Legislature
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Legislature was back in action this week, but much of the real action appeared to be elsewhere. From a Saskatchewan perspective, the real action was in India, where...
John Cairns Mar 07, 2026

CUPE aims to fix workplace violence and mental health crisis
SASKATCHEWAN — The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) is calling on provincial leaders to declare a workplace health and safety emergency in Saskatchewan as workers across the province fa...
Denis Conroy Mar 07, 2026

Compost and greenhouse project could spark Indigenous ag innovation
SASKATOON — The Cowessess First Nation has partnered with Saskatoon-based B-Nature Biotech to build a rapid composting facility and a greenhouse in their community. They are hoping the project, ...
Jon Perez Mar 06, 2026

International Women’s Day marked at Legislature
REGINA - With International Women’s Day coming up this weekend, MLAs marked the occasion this week at the Legislative Assembly. At the Legislature on Thursday were more than 70 women in leadersh...
John Cairns Mar 06, 2026

How the Iran war situation is impacting the Dubai trade office
REGINA - The war and missile strikes that have broken out in the Middle East has meant some tense times for those working at Saskatchewan’s trade office in Dubai. The United Arab Emirates has be...
John Cairns Mar 06, 2026

Province, SARM announce $46 million for rural projects
REGINA - Rural infrastructure is getting a funding boost in 2026 from the Ministry of Highways and Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities. Under the Rural Integrated Roads for Growth, t...
John Cairns Mar 05, 2026

NDP bill to stop rate hikes can proceed
REGINA - After a delay of one day, first reading finally took place on the NDP private members’ motion aimed at putting the brakes on power and car insurance rate hikes in Saskatchewan. Speaker ...
John Cairns Mar 05, 2026

Indigenous businesses show growing economic influence in Sask.
SASKATOON — Hundreds of Indigenous businesses — both big firms and individual entrepreneurs — gathered for the 5th Annual Indigenous Business Gathering on Wednesday, March 4, at Prai...
Jon Perez Mar 05, 2026

Saskatchewan daycare operators say child-care coverage not as advertised
REGINA - Some Saskatchewan daycare operators say the province's new child-care agreement is hitting parents with higher, unexpected fees. They say they found out this week not all children who turn si...
Jeremy Simes, The Canadian Press Mar 05, 2026

Harrison excited about National Energy Corridor announcement
REGINA - The Government of Saskatchewan has joined other provinces and territories in signing an agreement to advance the development of a National Energy Corridor. The agreement was announced at the ...
John Cairns Mar 05, 2026












