The latest news releases from the Government of Saskatchewan. © 2026 Government of Saskatchewan. All rights reserved. https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/february/06/construction-begins-on-social-housing-renovations-in-prince-albert Work is now underway on the Government of Saskatchewan's previously announced $1.5 million renovation project at Bryant Place, an 87 unit social housing complex in Prince Albert. The renovation... Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/february/05/new-12space-semisupported-independent-living-program-for-youth-officially-opens-in-regina Young people receiving child welfare support in Regina now have access to a housing and support program that will enable them to confidently move toward independence. The Government of... Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/february/02/saskatchewan-assured-income-for-disabilities-said-benefit-structure-being-simplified The Ministry of Social Services is simplifying the Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disabilities (SAID) benefit structure to make the program easier to navigate and simpler to understand.  "Through... Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/january/23/new-affordable-housing-units-open-in-saskatoon Far too many Canadians are struggling to find homes they can afford. Solving Canada's housing crisis requires immediate action to bring down costs, cut red tape and build homes more quickly. The... Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/december/08/supporting-families-thomas-circle-of-care-to-operate-new-community-respite-program-in-regina The Government of Saskatchewan is partnering with Thomas Circle of Care to open a new community respite program in Regina, designed to provide short-term emergency care for children under 12 and... Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/december/03/province-celebrates-international-day-of-persons-with-disabilities Today, the Government of Saskatchewan joins Saskatchewan Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services in recognizing the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.   "This day celebrates the... Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/december/02/province-proclaims-saskabilities-day-to-celebrate-75-years-of-service The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed December 2, 2025, as SaskAbilities Day in recognition of the organization's 75 years of service to persons with disabilities and their leadership in... Tue, 02 Dec 2025 16:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/december/02/saskatchewan-government-building-recognized-for-leadership-in-accessibility The T.C. Douglas Building in Regina received Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification (RHFAC) on August 30, 2025. This is following an evaluation to assess accessibility features within... Tue, 02 Dec 2025 15:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/december/01/building-independence-ywca-to-operate-new-youth-housing-program-to-support-successful-transitions-fo The Government of Saskatchewan and YWCA Regina are partnering to develop a new 12-space semi-independent living program in Regina that will support young people receiving child welfare services to... Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/november/19/government-expands-provincial-approach-to-homelessness The Government of Saskatchewan is building on the Provincial Approach to Homelessness (PATH), investing up to an additional $20 million over three years to expand programs to prevent homelessness... Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/october/10/housing-opens-for-young-families-and-those-affected-by-interpersonal-violence Solving Canada's housing challenges requires immediate action to bring down costs. To provide Canadians with increased access to affordable and sustainable housing, the governments of Canada and... Fri, 10 Oct 2025 17:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/october/09/province-proclaims-october-as-community-inclusion-month The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed October as Community Inclusion Month in partnership with Inclusion Saskatchewan. This month celebrates the contributions of people with intellectual... Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/october/07/province-celebrates-opening-of-new-home-for-adults-with-intellectual-disabilities Today, the Government of Saskatchewan and Creative Options Regina celebrated the opening of a four-space home for adults with intellectual disabilities, made possible thanks to a $1.2 million... Tue, 07 Oct 2025 17:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/october/06/saskatchewan-celebrates-foster-families-month The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed October as Foster Families Month, a time to celebrate and honour the compassion and commitment of the foster families in our province.   "Foster... Mon, 06 Oct 2025 16:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/september/26/government-of-saskatchewan-is-prepared-for-canada-post-service-disruption Earlier this year, the Government of Saskatchewan implemented contingency plans in response to the postal labour disruptions and is prepared following the announcement of a national strike from the... Fri, 26 Sep 2025 22:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/september/18/saskatoon-homelessness-services-announcement The Government of Saskatchewan is providing an additional $3 million in annual funding to provide drop-in homelessness services 365 days per year for people who need it in Saskatoon. "Our... Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/august/28/supportive-housing-opens-for-individuals-with-brain-injuries-and-seniors-experiencing-homelessness Solving Canada's housing challenges requires immediate action to bring down costs. To provide Canadians with increased access to affordable and sustainable housing, the governments of Canada and... Thu, 28 Aug 2025 16:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/august/27/funding-supports-repairs-and-accessibility-in-group-homes-and-day-programs The Government of Saskatchewan is investing approximately $1.3 million in capital grant funding to improve safety and accessibility of group homes and day programs, ensuring adults with... Wed, 27 Aug 2025 16:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/august/21/upgraded-housing-units-open-for-large-families-in-regina Large families in need of affordable housing now have greater access to a home thanks to a $3.35 million investment by the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan to rebuild six rowhouse units at... Thu, 21 Aug 2025 16:00:00 -0600 https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2025/august/15/new-duplexes-add-affordable-housing-for-families-in-prince-albert Two new duplexes have opened for families with low-income in Prince Albert. Bringing opportunity, stability and a place to call home, the River Bank Infill Solutions project is part of a... Fri, 15 Aug 2025 16:00:00 -0600