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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.

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

Earlier this year, I gave Canadians an update on the status of Canada’s immigration system and our ongoing work to make it more efficient and sustainable.

Strengthening temporary residence programs for sustainable volumes

Canada has a long and proud history of welcoming newcomers from around the world who support our economy and enrich our country. In response to labour shortages and the aftershocks of the pandemic,...

Actions taken to strengthen Canada’s temporary residence programs and migration pathways

Immigration must be responsive to our country’s needs. Setting goals and targets for immigration is a critical part of how we support a well-managed, sustainable immigration system built on communi...

Minister Miller and Minister Boissonnault to announce additional actions to protect our immigrati...

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, and The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, will make...

Canada celebrates Welcoming Week 2024

“By celebrating our strengths and differences, we create a community where everyone feels included and valued. With the exception of Indigenous Peoples, all of us trace our stories back to immigrat...

Citizenship ceremony in Ottawa to launch Welcoming Week

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will welcome 61 of Canada’s newest citizens from 24 countries in a ceremony to mark the start of Welcoming Week. Welco...

Enhancing the vitality of Francophone communities by welcoming French-speaking international stud...

Francophone immigration plays a crucial role in strengthening our national identity. This is why Canada is redoubling its efforts to welcome French-speaking newcomers who will enrich the linguistic...

Minister Miller to announce new welcoming Francophone communities and student pilot

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will announce the addition of new communities to the Welcoming Francophone Communities initiative and the new Francoph...

Free replacement documents and measures for people affected by the 2024 wildfire season

Last year, Canada experienced the worst wildfire season on record, which threatened the health, safety and economic stability of people in Canada and their communities. Canada’s climate is warming ...

Minister Miller to attend citizenship ceremony in Toronto

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will welcome 400 of Canada’s newest citizens from 65 different countries at a special citizenship ceremony to mark the...

Minister Miller to attend citizenship ceremony in Calgary

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will welcome 25 of Canada’s newest citizens from six countries. The ceremony will be presided by Citizenship Judge Car...

Statement by Minister Miller on Canada Day

On Canada Day, we celebrate our freedoms and reflect on our rights and responsibilities as Canadian citizens. We remember and honour the shared history, symbols and values that define us as Canadia...

Minister Miller to attend a Canada Day citizenship ceremony in Toronto

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will welcome 24 of Canada’s newest citizens from 6 countries at a ceremony hosted by the Toronto Blue Jays. The ceremo...

Minister Miller highlights Budget 2024 investments to support local performing arts and fairness ...

Growing communities need more infrastructure. Community facilities, like libraries and cultural and recreation centres, are essential spaces where Canadians can come together as neighbours. That is...

Minister Miller to highlight Budget 2024 investments 

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will highlight investments in Budget 2024.

Canada improves fairness for applicants by ending post-graduation work permit “flagpoling”

A safe and secure flow of goods and people across the Canada–United States border is critical to North America’s economy and the close person-to-person ties that Canadians and Americans enjoy. That...

Canada announces new pilot programs to support caregivers and Canadian families, intends to make ...

Caregivers from abroad are invaluable to Canadian families. Their hard work makes a difference in the lives of those they care for, including children, seniors and persons with disabilities.

Minister Miller to hold media scrum in Toronto

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will hold a media scrum to discuss the caregiver program.

Government of Saskatchewan - News Releases

  • October 8th, 2024

Consumer Alert: Regal Property Developments Ltd., Regal Properties De Mexico S. de RL De CV Also ...

The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) warns consumers about the companies, Regal Property Developments Ltd., Regal Properties De Mexico S. de RL de CV, and Caban...

  • October 3rd, 2024

Company Fined $55,000 for Workplace Injury

On September 23, 2024, Summit Wireline Inc. pleaded guilty in Lloydminster Provincial Court to one violation of The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020. The company was fined for...

  • October 1st, 2024

30th General Election Commences in Saskatchewan

Premier Scott Moe today requested that Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty dissolve the Legislative Assembly and issue a proclamation directing the issuance of the Writs of Election commencing...

  • October 1st, 2024

Information for Media: Communications Restrictions During Writ Period

Prior to the commencement of Saskatchewan's 30th General Election, the Government of Saskatchewan is releasing information regarding government communications activities during a writ...

  • September 30th, 2024

Saskatchewan Commemorates National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed September 30 as Truth and Reconciliation Day in the province. This important day of remembrance honours the survivors of residential schools, their...

  • September 27th, 2024

SIRT Investigating Officer-Involved Fatality on Fishing Lake First Nation

On Tuesday, September 24, at approximately 1:52 p.m., the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) received a notification from the Saskatchewan RCMP regarding a serious incident...

  • September 27th, 2024

Weyburn to Receive $413,400 Through Municipal Police Grants Program

Through the Municipal Police Grants program, the City of Weyburn will receive more than $233,000 from the Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety in 2024-25 to support two existing...

  • September 27th, 2024

Yorkton Set to Receive $350,000 Municipal Police Grant

The Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety will provide $350,000 to the City of Yorkton through its 2024-25 Municipal Police Grants program. This amounts to a two per cent increase per...

  • September 27th, 2024

Meadow Lake to Receive Nearly $817,000 for Targeted Policing Initiatives

The City of Meadow Lake will receive nearly $816,900 from the Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety's Municipal Police Grants program in 2024-25 to fund seven existing RCMP officer...

  • September 27th, 2024

Government of Saskatchewan Announces Preferred Location for New Estevan Long-Term Care Home

The Government of Saskatchewan, in collaboration with the City of Estevan, New Estevan Regional Nursing Home Committee and the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is pleased to announce the site...

  • September 27th, 2024

Nearly $647,000 for Policing Initiatives in Estevan

The City of Estevan will receive nearly $467,000 from the Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety Municipal Police Grants program for the 2024-25 fiscal year. The grant will continue to...

  • September 27th, 2024

$826,800 for Moose Jaw Policing Initiatives

The City of Moose Jaw will receive nearly $467,000 from the Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety through the Municipal Police Grants Program for the 2024-25 fiscal year. The grant...

  • September 27th, 2024

Nearly $817,000 for Policing Initiatives in North Battleford

The Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety will provide nearly $817,000 to the City of North Battleford through the 2024-25 Municipal Police Grants program. This grant will continue to...

  • September 27th, 2024

City of Prince Albert to Receive $3.6 Million for Targeted Policing Initiatives

Today, the Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety announced $3.1 million for the City of Prince Albert through its 2024-25 Municipal Police Grants program. A total of 23 current police...

  • September 27th, 2024

$6.7 Million to Support Policing in Regina

The Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety will provide $5.8 million to the City of Regina in 2024-25 through the Municipal Police Grants program to continue to support 44 current...

  • September 27th, 2024

$7.7 Million for Policing and Community Safety Initiatives in Saskatoon

The City of Saskatoon will receive $6.8 million in 2024-25 through the Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety's Municipal Police Grants program to continue to fund 49 existing police...

  • September 27th, 2024

Saskatchewan Delays Adoption of Tier 3 Energy Efficiency Standards to January 2026

Ensuring a better quality of life for Saskatchewan people is a team effort which includes our residents, communities, businesses and building industries. The Government of Saskatchewan values input...

  • September 27th, 2024

Don't be Alarmed: Tomorrow is Test Your Smoke Alarm Day

According to data from the National Fire Protection Association, nearly three out of five (59 per cent) fire deaths happen in homes with no smoke alarms or smoke alarms that failed to operate. That...

  • September 27th, 2024

Integrated Youth Services Site Opens in Humboldt

Today, the province's first Integrated Youth Services (IYS) site, or hub, opened its doors in Humboldt, delivering supports to young people ages 12 to 25 and their caregivers.  The hub is located...

  • September 26th, 2024

Province Enhances Maternal Mental Health Supports

The Government of Saskatchewan is working with the University of Regina (U of R) to help new and expecting parents who are experiencing mental health difficulties, such as depression or...