Saskatchewan ends 2023-24 with $182 million surplus
With the second-fastest growing economy in Canada in 2023, the province finished the 2023-24 fiscal year with a $182 million operating surplus.
May spotlight results: 451 drivers ticketed for failing to stop or yield
Imagine a world where all drivers ignored red lights, stop signs or yield signs. Each intersection would be anarchy – a chaotic mess that would be dangerous for anyone who ventured near it.
Saskatchewan's Population Hits Another All-Time High
Saskatchewan’s population has topped 1,230,000 for the first time according to the latest quarterly population estimates released today by Statistics Canada.
SGI and the Roughriders team up to deliver safe ride message
SGI is teaming up with the Saskatchewan Roughriders to remind Rider fans to find a safe ride to and from Mosaic Stadium.
SaskEnergy offers Tune-Up Assistance Program for another year
SaskEnergy is once again offering its Tune-Up Assistance Program (TAP) to income-qualifying homeowners in Saskatchewan.
SK Stroke Recovery Day is June 14
SK Stroke Recovery Day is a gathering for people post-stroke and their families, as well as support networks and care partners/givers.
No fruit trucks this summer
There's some sad news for Saskatchewan fruit lovers: there will be no Okanagan stone fruit this year. Fruit growers in the Okanagan Valley, Creston and most of Washington…
Saskatchewan Blue Cross invests $50,000 in provincial epilepsy program
For over 32 years, Saskatchewan Blue Cross has worked with the Royal University Hospital (RUH) Foundation to advance healthcare in the province.
Leaving room for other drivers on the road is as easy as 1-2-3
Summer in Saskatchewan is full of fun activities like outdoor concerts, football games and trips to the lake. But many prairie adventures come with a lengthy road trip…
Sask. RCMP file additional child sexual assault charges against Assiniboia man
In November 2023, Richard Dyke, who is now 47 years old, was arrested in Assiniboia and charged with offences of a sexual nature…
Government announces new multi-lateral well drilling program
Saskatchewan has introduced a new multi-lateral well drilling program to grow incremental oil production in the province.
Stop right now, thank you very much
In 1998, the Spice Girls released one of their timeless hits “Stop,” containing pearls of wisdom like: “Slow it down, read the sign, so you know just where you're goin’!”
312 suspensions, 142 criminal charges for impaired driving in March
454 drivers were suspended for impaired driving offences, according to the March Traffic Safety Spotlight results.
SaskEnergy, SaskPower expand commercial space and water heating rebate
SaskEnergy, in collaboration with SaskPower, is expanding its popular Commercial Space and Water Heating Rebate (CSWHR) to include the replacement of rooftop units…
Higher and higher… the number of drivers getting suspended for drugs
To anyone who will be partaking in any sort of “celebration” this weekend: your friends at SGI would like to make sure that your plans also include a way to get home safely.
Removal of Carbon Tax keeps inflation rate low in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan continues to tackle inflationary pressures. In March 2024, the consumer price index in Saskatchewan increased by only 1.5 per cent from March 2023 (seasonally-unadjusted).
Saskatchewan’s Urban Municipalities Gather for annual convention
From April 14-17, over 1000 representatives from Saskatchewan’s cities, towns, villages, resort villages, and northern municipalities will come together…
Water Security Agency issues updated runoff forecast
Above freezing temperatures throughout the middle of March resulted in snowmelt runoff either beginning, or in some instances being complete…
Changes to Liquor Regulations: New opportunities for U-Brew facilities
Homemade beer and wine will soon be able to be served at family events that hold a special occasion permit in Saskatchewan.