SARM says provincial parties should keep an eye on rural crime as an important campaign piece
Rural crime is one topic that the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities is hoping the provincial parties have in mind as the election continues.
Both the Saskatchewan Party and the Saskatchewan NDP have announced measures to expand police capabilities, through the Saskatchewan Marshals Program and hiring more RCMP officers, respectively.
8 tips for pre-winter car checkups to ensure smooth winter driving
With the colder season on the horizon, making sure your car is ready to roll should be a top priority for drivers.
Christine Niemczyk, Director of Communications for CAA Saskatchewan, says there are plenty of considerations people should make before rolling onto winter roads.
8 tips for pre-winter car checkups to ensure smooth winter driving
With the colder season on the horizon, making sure your car is ready to roll should be a top priority for drivers.
Christine Niemczyk, Director of Communications for CAA Saskatchewan, says there are plenty of considerations people should make before rolling onto winter roads.
Province announces $10 million towards coal transition communities of Estevan, Coronach
The provincial government is announcing new funding that will help communities transition from coal, centred on the Estevan and Coronach regions.
Saskatchewan NDP details Hire Saskatchewan plan to tie procurement to local businesses
The Saskatchewan NDP is putting out a plan that would have government contracts hire Saskatchewan workers first for any jobs the province needs to be done.
Announced earlier this month, the Sask NDP states that they "will retool the province’s existing procurement Crown, SaskBuilds, to ensure that Saskatchewan workers and businesses are put first for public contracts, like building and maintaining public infrastructure."
Canadian Foodgrains Bank receives $100 million over four years to combat food insecurity
The Canadian Foodgrains Bank has once again received federal government funding with a grant for $100 million over the next four years.
Split into $25 million per year, that will go towards their programs which help Candian-produced food go to hungry mouths internationally.
Saskatchewan produces commercial rare earth metals in first for North America
The province's Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) has announced that they've created their first-ever commercial-scale batch of rare earth metals over the summer, which is a first for the entirety of North America.
In that announcement, the SRC stated that they had produced that metal ahead of schedule at their Rare Earth Processing Facility located in Saskatoon.
Canadian Foodgrains Bank receives $100 million over four years to combat food insecurity
The Canadian Foodgrains Bank has once again received federal government funding with a grant for $100 million over the next four years.
Split into $25 million per year, that will go towards their programs which help Candian-produced food go to hungry mouths internationally.
Canadian Foodgrains Bank receives $100 million over four years to combat food insecurity
The Canadian Foodgrains Bank has once again received federal government funding with a grant for $100 million over the next four years.
Split into $25 million per year, that will go towards their programs which help Candian-produced food go to hungry mouths internationally.
Rare earth metal industry to leverage Saskatchewan's existing mining connections
With rare earth metals likely to be an emerging industry in Saskatchewan, the province's existing industries could see benefits from a new sector opening up.
The Saskatchewan Research Council announced earlier this week that their Rare Earth Processing Facility is the first in North America to produce rare earth metals at a commercial scale.