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Sask. post-secondary institutions get $12M top-up in budget
Saskatchewan's post-secondary institutions are getting a boost in funding from the provincial government. In the 2024-25 budget released Wednesday, the province announced a one-time top-up of $12 mill...
Mar 26, 2024 (650 CKOM file photo)
Deal or no deal? No details yet on talks between province, Sask. teachers
As of Tuesday afternoon, it remained unclear as to whether or not Saskatchewan teachers and the province were close to reaching a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement. A release from the prov...
Feb 13, 2024 The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation office in Saskatoon. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Sask. launches five-year plan for mental health and addictions
Saskatchewan’s $49.4 million plan announced Friday will create 500 new treatment spaces and a central intake system, which allows patients to refer themselves for mental health and addictions se...
Oct 06, 2023
Interest rate hikes having less effect on Sask. government debt
While steadily rising interest rates are playing havoc with some people's mortgage and car payments, the Saskatchewan government isn't having as much of a problem. On Wednesday, the Bank of Canada ann...
Sep 07, 2023
UR Pride taking legal action against Saskatchewan government
As students go back to school Tuesday, the Saskatchewan government's pronoun policy will be going to court. The UR Pride Centre for Sexuality and Gender Diversity threatened a lawsuit against the gove...
Sep 01, 2023
Gov't standing its ground after allegedly breaching MLA's privacy
The Government of Saskatchewan is sticking to its guns after a report from the Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner said it had breached the privacy of an Opposition MLA. Last fall, SLGA ...
Jul 05, 2023
Broncos families concerned gov't may loosen requirements for truckers
The families of those hurt or killed in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash have sent a letter to the Saskatchewan government, raising concerns about potential changes to requirements for truck drivers. In...
Oct 28, 2022
'It's good news:' SSBA on $20M investment to handle rising costs
The president of the Saskatchewan School Boards Association says Thursday's funding announcement from the provincial government was welcome, but the money involved is nowhere near enough. "Anytime we ...
Jul 21, 2022
Province thanks teachers for work during school year
After a school year that saw teachers once again navigate a return to the classroom amidst COVID-19 uncertainties, the province is giving them its thanks. In a release, the Saskatchewan government sai...
Jun 27, 2022
Province provides $20M for research council's rare earth processing facility
The Saskatchewan Research Council's Rare Earth Processing Facility project just got a big funding boost from the provincial government. The province announced $20 million in new funding for the Saskat...
Jun 23, 2022 (Saskatchewan Research Council)
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8:30 - We're taking a closer look at the Saskatchewan Government's budget and how it impacts you. Samantha Becotte, pres...
