Saskatchewan is making bold strides to strengthen its international presence by sending a high-level delegation to Vietnam and Singapore. Led by Minister of Trade and Export Development Warren Kaeding, this mission aims to explore fresh trade opportunities, boost foreign investment, and establish stronger ties in education and immigration. This strategic move underscores the province’s commitment...
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Saskatchewan Kicks Off 2025 with Strong Job Growth and Lowest Unemployment Rate
Saskatchewan is making headlines as 2025 begins, boasting the lowest unemployment rate among Canadian provinces and nearly 10,000 new jobs added in January alone. According to Statistics Canada’s latest labour force survey, Saskatchewan’s unemployment rate stands at 5.4%, well below the national average of 6.6%. This positive trend reflects the province’s growing economy and increasing...
Saskatchewan Strengthens Ties with Germany Through Research and Innovation Agreement
Saskatchewan has taken a significant step towards enhancing its global research partnerships by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). This strategic agreement aims to foster collaboration in various research and academic fields, further solidifying the province’s position as a hub for innovation and technological advancement. A New Era...
Updated Saskatchewan Immigration Processing Times for 2024 – 2025
Canada continues to be a top destination for skilled workers, entrepreneurs, and students looking to build a new life. As part of its immigration system, Saskatchewan offers several pathways for candidates to apply for provincial nomination. Understanding the updated processing times for these applications is crucial for anyone planning to move to the province. In...
Saskatchewan Adds 19,200 Jobs in a Year, Record Lowest Unemployment Rate in Canada
Saskatchewan, a province nestled in Western Canada, has emerged as a hotspot for job seekers and skilled workers. Its robust economy, coupled with a low unemployment rate, has made it a desirable destination for those seeking new opportunities. The province’s economy continues to flourish, creating new job opportunities and attracting skilled workers. The province’s recent...
Saskatchewan Graduate Retention Program Surpasses $800 Million Investment
The Government of Saskatchewan has reached a significant milestone with its Graduate Retention Program (GRP), announcing that total investments have surpassed $800 million since the program’s inception in 2009. The program, designed to retain talented post-secondary graduates within the province, has provided tuition tax credits to more than 85,000 graduates, making it a cornerstone of...
Saskatchewan’s $35 Million Investment in Early Childhood Education
The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan are making a major investment in early childhood education, dedicating nearly $35 million over the next two years to improve the sector. This funding will provide tuition-free training, professional development, and financial support for early childhood educators (ECEs) across the province. These efforts are part of the Canada-Saskatchewan Canada-Wide...
Saskatchewan Sees Historic Job Growth with 22,900 New Jobs and Lowest Unemployment Rate
Saskatchewan is emerging as a powerhouse in Canada’s labor market, leading the nation in job growth. The latest statistics from July 2024 reveal that this prairie province isn’t just keeping pace with economic expectations—it’s setting new benchmarks. With record job creation, a low unemployment rate, and an economy that’s attracting talent from across the globe,...
Canada and Saskatchewan Invest $2.1 Million in New Affordable Homes in Regina
On July 23, 2024, the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan announced a $2.1 million investment to redevelop six affordable homes in Regina. This significant initiative aims to address the housing needs of larger families in the community. Social Services Minister Gene Makowsky, alongside representatives from the Regina Housing Authority, gathered to commence the project, marking...