Category Archives: SaskToday.ca: Provincial News
Government under pressure over capital budget spend for northern highways
REGINA — A sharp debate over northern infrastructure spending is emerging at the legislature, with the Opposition and government at odds over the highways budget. The Opposition New Democrats to...
Mar 25, 2026
Sask. signs letter to PM calling for more input in judicial appointments
REGINA - Several provincial premiers are calling on the federal government to give provinces a greater role in appointing superior court judges. In a joint letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney, signed...
Mar 25, 2026
NDP again call for PST removal on all groceries, similar to Manitoba
REGINA - Opposition New Democrats were back calling for the PST removal on all grocery items Tuesday in the wake of the provincial budget in Manitoba. Manitoba NDP Premier Wab Kinew announced they wer...
Mar 25, 2026
Three firms accounted for 40 per cent of consultant lobbying in 2025
REGINA - From mining conglomerates to community groups and tobacco giants to conservationists, 176 organizations hired professional lobbyists to petition the Government of Saskatchewan in 2025. And wh...
Mar 25, 2026
Saskatchewan budget reinforces provincial support for University of Saskatchewan
SASKATOON — In its latest provincial budget, the government is building on the fouryear funding agreement (MOU2) announced on Nov. 3, 2025. “The province’s continued i...
Mar 24, 2026
Saskatoon's Prairie Harm Reduction facing big cash deficit that threatens closure
SASKATOON - An organization that offers harm reduction services, including Saskatoon's only supervised drug consumption site, says it may have to close its doors. Prairie Harm Reduction says it has sp...
Mar 24, 2026
Fraser rejects call from four premiers to appoint judges approved by the provinces
Canada's justice minister is brushing aside calls from four premiers to start appointing judges at the provincial appeal and superior court level that are pre-approved and recommended by their governm...
Mar 24, 2026
Sask Distance Learning to offer health careers course for high school students
REGINA - The province has announced a new high school course is being launched to introduce students to the health-care sector. The course being launched is Health Careers 20L and is being offered by ...
Mar 24, 2026
Riders, Co-op bring back $20 tickets for fans
REGINA - A cheap, affordable way for Saskatchewan Roughriders fans to attend home games is coming back. The football club, in collaboration with co-op have announced the return of the Co-op Community ...
Mar 24, 2026
Four premiers ask for greater say in superior, appeal court judge appointments
The premiers of Ontario, Quebec, Alberta and Saskatchewan are jointly calling on the federal government to give them more of a say in the appointment of judges on their superior and appeal courts. In ...
Mar 24, 2026
