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Government of Canada launches homelessness request for proposals

The Government of Canada is seeking new partners to help tackle homelessness in Saskatchewan.  The announcement was made today by Dr. Kellie Leitch, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development. “Our government is giving a hand‑up to Canadians with housing needs and is helping to break the cycle … Continue reading »

The Harper Government and Saskatchewan Partner to Bring More Doctors and Nurses to Province

Factsheet: Internationally Educated Health Professionals Initiative Projects in Saskatchewan SASKATOON — The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Federal Minister of Health, and the Honourable Don McMorris, Saskatchewan Health Minister, today announced funding to help attract, train and retain internationally educated health professionals for the Saskatchewan health workforce. “Our Government is focused on working with provinces and territories to … Continue reading »

Sask proposes increasing penalty amounts to $1.5M

If recently proposed amendments to Saskatchewan’s Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) pass, the maximum penalty amount for those guilty of offences causing a serious injury or death of a worker would increase from $300,000 to $1.5 million. Bill 23, An Act to amend The Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993, would also double all … Continue reading »