Saskatchewan

The Government of Saskatchewan has introduced The Accessible Saskatchewan Act that, when passed, will establish accessibility standards and regulations for the buildings and spaces, information and co...Learn More

All Saskatchewan residents who are 18 years of age or older as of December 31, 2022 who have filed a tax return in Saskatchewan for the 2021 tax year will be receiving a one-time $500 Saskatchewan Aff...Learn More

The Government of Saskatchewan introduced amendments to The Saskatchewan Employment Act on November 3, 2022, that are primarily focused on occupational health and safety provisions within Part III of ...Learn More

Saskatchewan’s throne speech last week included several relevant elements for RCC members, including safety, economic growth, and new operational programs. The province renewed its commitment to enh...Learn More

With most schools across the three prairie provinces closed on Friday, September 30, 2022, for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, communities experienced an escalated interest in recognizi...Learn More

Last week, RCC met with the Hon. Dana Skoropad, Saskatchewan’s Minister of Environment for a wide-ranging discussion about the industry, the sustainability work of our members, and ways that we coul...Learn More

The Government of Saskatchewan has announced an affordability plan to help people address the rising cost of living. It includes sending a $500 one-time payment this Fall to all residents 18+, putting...Learn More

Late last week the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment released the draft regulations and summary of proposed changes to The Household Packaging and Paper Stewardship Program Regulations. This regula...Learn More

The government of Saskatchewan has voted against legislating paid sick leave for workers in Saskatchewan, in response to a sick leave bill introduced by the opposition that would have provided up to 1...Learn More

RCC has renewed discussions with the Manitoba government to determine what impact Saskatchewan’s minimum wage announcement could have on the province’s expressed commitment to tying minimum wage i...Learn More