Significant seeding progress was made during the past week, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture’s Weekly Crop Report.

This spring, Information Services Corporation (ISC) will be honouring 355 families with an ISC Century Family Farm Award.

Work is set to resume on a major transportation project west of Regina, including the new overpass at Highway 1.

Cactus Roofing of Saskatoon, has pleaded guilty to six counts under the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act, 1993 for failure to utilize a fall protection system, failure to use appropriate footwear, failure to use appropriate protective headwear and failure to ensure a portable ladder is secured during use.

Today, Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart announced the winners of the 2013 Saskatchewan Agriculture Student Scholarship.

Forestry professionals who want to practice in Saskatchewan’s public forests must now demonstrate their qualifications and competence through registration with their professional association, similar to other professions like engineers and agrologists.

Economy Minister Bill Boyd today announced the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) will receive an additional 450 nominations this year, bringing the annual nomination level to 4,450 for 2013.

More than 60 representatives from governments and organizations from 12 countries arrived in Saskatchewan today to learn about the SaskPower Carbon Capture and Storage Global Consortium.

Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) is providing approximately $1.6 million in charitable gaming grants to more than 900 groups and organizations across the province.

The provincial government is providing approximately $293,000 in financial support to agencies that operate the province’s problem gambling help line services.