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Provincial Parks to Receive $90 Million Worth of Improvements

Saskatchewan residents will experience a smoother ride when visiting several provincial parks this year.  Construction of more than $90 million will take place this season in and around Saskatchewan’s parks, including 11 highway paving and upgrade projects, improvements to three parks access roads and paving inside six parks. “With travel to other provinces discouraged due… Continue reading Provincial Parks to Receive $90 Million Worth of Improvements

Province Will Provide $275 Million to Support Municipalities

Premier Scott Moe recently announced that Saskatchewan municipalities will benefit from more than $275 million in 2021-22 under the Municipal Revenue Sharing Program. “This unconditional provincial funding for municipalities provides local leaders the flexibility and adaptability to invest in their community’s current key priorities,” Moe said. “This stable and predictable source of revenue is more… Continue reading Province Will Provide $275 Million to Support Municipalities

U of S researchers get $200,000 to find coronavirus vaccine

Source: Nicole Di Donato, saskatoon.ctvnews.ca, March 12, 2020 Several vaccines are moving into animal testing this week to determine their safety and efficiency.  SASKATOON — The province is providing researchers at the University of Saskatchewan with $200,000 to help find a vaccine for COVID-19. The university’s Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization-International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac) is… Continue reading U of S researchers get $200,000 to find coronavirus vaccine

Sask. Government will soon unveil next year’s budget

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Source:Brendan Ellis, regina.ctvnews.ca, March 11, 2020 The provincial budget has typically relied on natural resource revenues, but is now beginning to transition away from that.  REGINA — The province is just over one week away from the unveiling of next year’s budget, but the Government of Saskatchewan will not be heading back to the drawing… Continue reading Sask. Government will soon unveil next year’s budget