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Financial assistance for Gazans arriving in Canada now available

Canada remains deeply concerned about the catastrophic conditions faced by people in Gaza. While it is extremely difficult for people to exit Gaza at this time, Canada is making sure the necessary ...

Measures to strengthen border security and Canada’s immigration system

Measures to strengthen border security and Canada’s immigration system

Canada continues to strengthen border security and immigration integrity

Today, the Honourable David J. McGuinty, Minister of Public Safety, and the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, provided key updates on the impacts of recent ...

Minister Miller and Minister McGuinty to hold a press conference in Ottawa

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, and the Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of Public Safety, will hold a press conference to highlight important meas...

Canada takes action to reduce fraud in Express Entry system

The Government of Canada is committed to strengthening the integrity of the country’s immigration system and bringing some of the world’s best and brightest to work in Canada.

Citizenship ceremony at the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship

As we welcome hockey players from around the world to Canada for the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship, the Honourable Jenna Sudds, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, on behal...

Statement for International Migrants Day

As the world evolves, more people than ever are making the life-changing decision to leave their homes in search of safety and opportunity. Migrants and refugees bring skills, innovation and cultur...

New International Student Program regulations take effect

Canada’s diverse and inclusive society, high-quality educational institutions and potential opportunities to work or immigrate after graduation have made Canada a leading destination for students f...

Minister Miller to hold media scrum following a discussion with the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade

he Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will hold a media scrum following a speaking program with the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, which will focus on the...

Minister Miller celebrates National Francophone Immigration Week by highlighting the vital import...

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship made the following statement to celebrate National Francophone Immigration Week.

Temporary measures to support people affected by the crisis in Lebanon

The situation in Lebanon remains volatile and unpredictable due to violent and intensifying clashes between Israel and Hezbollah, including daily rocket and missile fire as well as air strikes. As ...

New pathway to permanent residence for families of the victims of flight PS752

Canada is committed to supporting those affected by the tragic event involving Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 (PS752).

Speaking notes for the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship:...

Immigration is essential for our country’s economy and accounts for almost 100% of Canada’s labour force growth. In response to the global pandemic and labour shortages, we brought in temporary mea...

2025–2027 Immigration Levels Plan

Each year, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship tables the Immigration Levels Plan, a forward-looking snapshot of immigration targets for the next three years.

Government of Canada reduces immigration

Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced the 2025–2027 Immigration Levels Plan: a plan that will pause population growth in the short term to ...

IRCC to provide media technical briefing on Immigration Levels

IRCC to provide media technical briefing on Immigration Levels

Financial assistance for Gazans arriving in Canada

Canada remains deeply concerned about the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, and the scale of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Since Hamas’ terrorist attack on October 7, 2023, Canada has b...

Minister Miller to attend citizenship ceremony in Winnipeg

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will welcome 80 of Canada’s newest citizens from 15 different countries at a ceremony in Winnipeg. Citizenship Judge S...

Supporting cross-border mobility for Indigenous Peoples

Colonial borders have had profound impacts on Indigenous Peoples. They have put stress on families, kinship, cultural ties, traditional practices, language preservation and revitalization, governan...

Canada and Yukon partner to support workers through Territorial Nominee Program

The federal government is committed to supporting critical sectors in regional economies while providing skilled workers with clear pathways to permanent residence.

Government of Saskatchewan - News Releases

  • January 22nd, 2025

Investment in Building Construction Investment Soars in Saskatchewan

Province Ranks Second in the Nation for Month-Over-Month Growth New Statistics Canada data shows a 5.7 per cent increase in Saskatchewan's building construction investment in November 2024 compare...

  • January 21st, 2025

Investor Alert: Exodus Group Is Not Registered

The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors in Saskatchewan of the online entity known as Exodus Group, also known as Exodus Trading Group Limited and Exodus...

  • January 20th, 2025

Sask Parks 2025 Camping Reservations Launch April 7

Campers can mark their calendars and start dreaming of summer with the 2025 reservation dates announced. Seasonal campsite bookings in provincial parks will begin April 7 while nightly, Camp-Easy...

  • January 17th, 2025

More Opportunity for Saskatchewan High School Students in the Oil & Gas Industry

Three additional energy companies are partnering with Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre (Sask DLC) and Teine Energy to support the creation of new online oil and gas high school courses with...

  • January 16th, 2025

Saskatchewan Technology Fund Sees Double the Funding for Second Intake

The Government of Saskatchewan is excited to announce the second intake of the Technology Fund, with more than $50 million available to help Saskatchewan industries reduce their greenhouse gas...

  • January 15th, 2025

2024 Clubroot Distribution Map

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan released the 2024 Clubroot Distribution Map, identifying the rural municipalities (RMs) where clubroot has been identified since the first Saskatchewan...

  • January 15th, 2025

Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan Invest in Crop Research

Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay and Saskatchewan's Minister of Agriculture Daryl Harrison today announced a total of $9.4 million in funding for crop-related...

  • January 14th, 2025

Saskatchewan Strengthens Border Security

To enhance border integrity between Saskatchewan and the United States, the Government of Saskatchewan has introduced a Saskatchewan Border Security Plan (SBSP). The SBSP enables the Ministry of...

  • January 14th, 2025

Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency Prepares for California Support

Today, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) offered a Birddog aircraft, 3000 lengths of 100 ft hose and 10 firefighters to help fight the wildfires in California through a request for...

  • January 13th, 2025

Calling all Hunters! Hunter Harvest Survey Deadline Reminder

It's the time of year when the Ministry of Environment needs help from hunters: please complete your hunter harvest surveys before the deadline on your licences.  The results of the survey provide...

  • January 11th, 2025

Another Strong Year of Growth for Saskatchewan's Economy with 14,000 Jobs Created in 2024

Statistics Canada's recently released labour force statistics show that Saskatchewan's labour market remained strong last year with more jobs than ever before.  Saskatchewan's economy created...

  • January 10th, 2025

Saskatchewan sees 26.2 Per Cent Growth in Building Permits

Province Ranks Second in Year-Over-Year and Month-Over-Month Growth Today, Statistics Canada released data indicating a 26.2 per cent year-over-year increase for the value of building permits in...

  • January 9th, 2025

Inquest Into the Death of Trent Angus

A public inquest into the death of Trent Angus will be held February 10 to 14, 2025, at the Dekker Centre, 1 - 623 Carlton Trail, in North Battleford. The first day of the inquest is scheduled to...

  • January 9th, 2025

Unlicensed Taxidermy, Illegal Possession of Wildlife Nets More Than $7,000 in Fines

What should have been a straightforward inspection of a Saskatchewan taxidermy business became a complex investigation, leading to multiple charges, significant fines and dozens of wildlife...

  • January 8th, 2025

Investor Alert: The Profit Legion Is Not Registered

The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns investors of the online entity known as The Profit Legion. "Saskatchewan residents are encouraged to exercise caution when...

  • January 8th, 2025

79 Communities to Receive $1.6 Million in Traffic Safety Fund Grants

Majority of Projects Aim to Reduce Speeding in Communities Close to $1.6 million has been awarded to support vital traffic safety improvement projects in 79 communities, thanks to the latest round...

  • January 8th, 2025

Illegal Hunting Ends in Licence Suspensions, More Than $17,000 in Fines

A photo of a deer posted on social media was the starting point of an investigation that ended with three Saskatchewan residents convicted of several offences under The Wildlife Act given licence...

  • January 7th, 2025

Casino Moose Jaw Partners with Food Bank to Fight Hunger

Casino Moose Jaw will sponsor the Moose Jaw & District Food Bank's delivery service program in 2025, reflecting SaskGaming's core value to give back to the communities in which it operates. "Our...

  • January 7th, 2025

Installation Ceremony Date for 24th Lieutenant Governor Announced

Today, Premier Scott Moe announced that Saskatchewan's 24th Lieutenant Governor, Bernadette McIntyre, will be formally installed during a ceremony at the Legislative Building on Friday, January 31,...

  • January 7th, 2025

Behind the Scenes at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum

Today, Parks, Culture and Sport Minister Alana Ross joined scientists from the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) to showcase recent discoveries and research taking place in the province. RSM...