Saskatchewan

Retailers operating in Saskatchewan are reminded that the minimum wage will increase to $11.45 per hour on October 1, 2020, following the RCC supported apolitical indexation formula that gives equal w...Learn More

The Government of Saskatchewan released regulations of its Builders’ Lien (Prompt Payment) Amendment Act, that is expected to come into effect on April 1, 2021. The regulation requires that owners p...Learn More

Following extensive advocacy by RCC, the Saskatchewan government announced that effective today, the retail guidelines for apparel stores has been updated, reducing the length of time that returned or...Learn More

The Retail Council of Canada noted sales in its businesses have been soft with each phased reopening. “Often with online purchasing especially with foreign sellers like Amazon, they don’t collect ...Learn More

The Government of Saskatchewan has announced a new temporary training program to help businesses train employees to enhance safety protocols and adjust business models as they re-open. The Re-Open Sas...Learn More

Retail Council of Canada (RCC) applauds the governments of Alberta and Saskatchewan for listening and responding to the needs of small and medium sized retail businesses with today’s announcements o...Learn More

UPDATE: Saskatchewan targets June 8 for further openings With retail stores beginning to reopen this week, the Saskatchewan government has set June 8 as the targeted date for further reopening, includ...Learn More

RCC’s extensive advocacy on behalf of clothing, shoe and sporting wear retailers has resulted in Saskatchewan’s chief medical health officer updating the rules guiding Saskatchewan stores. Initial...Learn More

Retail Council of Canada (RCC) is pleased to have worked closely with the province of Saskatchewan on the development of the Re-Open Saskatchewan as announced today by Premier Scott Moe.  RCC was...Learn More

Premier Scott Moe has announced a five stage plan for re-opening of businesses across Saskatchewan, including allowing non-essential retail stores to re-open their doors to the public beginning May 19...Learn More