Tag Archives: SGI

SGI's Safe Driver Recognition program is changing in just over a month. Starting Oct. 12, a speeding conviction will now come with a harsher penalty. Drivers will lose points for all speeding convicti...

Saskatchewan law enforcement were busy in July handing out hundreds of tickets for speeding, aggressive driving and other infractions during a monthly traffic safety blitz. According to numbers provid...

Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) is launching its new facial recognition software on Aug. 24, which will be in place when issuing new driver's licences and photo ID cards. Facial recognition te...

Several customers are said to be affected after a privacy breach involving SGI. The crown said an employee at an independent driver's license issuing office in Vonda was caught snooping on its compute...

The number of car crash deaths in the province has dropped and the government believes photo radar played a part.   In 2015, there were 121 people killed on Saskatchewan roads. While it's the low...

SGI is preparing to handle claims from the floods in Estevan. SGI spokesperson Kelley Brinkworth said that work is already underway. "We have adjusters that are working already and we do plan to have ...

Saskatchewan's police services will be stepping up their enforcement in road work and construction zones in July. Police will be on the lookout for drivers who are speeding through work zones, ignorin...

A new law being introduced in Saskatchewan will give families of those killed by a drunk driver the chance to file a lawsuit. Minister responsible for SGI, Don McMorris brought in the legislation, whi...

A new multi-platform ad campaign, one in which the provincial government calls emotionally charged, is aiming to drive down the number of drinking and driving crashes in Saskatchewan. "It's got quite ...

One full year's worth of stats are out regarding photo radar in Saskatchewan and the picture they paint about whether the pilot project becomes permanent isn't much clearer. Minister responsible for S...