Saskatchewan officials urged boaters to wear lifejackets, stay sober and prepare their vessels at a water rescue demonstration on the Legislative Grounds on Monday, ahead of Safe Boating Awareness Week.… …
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Legislation & Government PolicyMental Health & WellbeingWorkplace Safety
WorkSafe Saskatchewan launches new strategy adding mental health focus
WorkSafe Saskatchewan has launched a new strategy and brand that broadens its workplace safety focus to include psychological health and worker well-being alongside physical safety. The partnership between the Ministry… …
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Features & AnalysisLegislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
Saskatchewan expands carbon monoxide alarm rules after child’s death
The Saskatchewan government is requiring carbon monoxide alarms in all residential suites, regardless of where they sit in a building, following the death of a child in a Regina apartment.… …
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Two students from a British Columbia secondary school have taken first place in the 2026 Focus on Safety Youth Video Contest, a national competition run by the Canadian Centre for… …
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Legislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
Saskatchewan minister revives labour relations, OHS advisory committee
Saskatchewan’s Labour Relations and Workplace Safety Minister Ken Cheveldayoff has re-established an advisory committee to provide advice on labour relations, employment standards and workplace safety. The committee will draw membership… …
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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
Hundseth Power Line Construction fined $70,000 after worker seriously injured on power pole
Hundseth Power Line Construction has been fined $70,000 after pleading guilty to a workplace safety violation connected to a serious worker injury in rural Saskatchewan. The company entered its guilty… …
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Mental Health & WellbeingWorkplace Safety
Saskatchewan farmers get expanded mental health support starting April 1
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberSaskAgMatters Mental Health Network took over management of Saskatchewan’s Farm Stress Line on April 1, bringing with it 24-hour crisis counselling and follow-up therapy from mental health professionals with agricultural… …
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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
Saskatchewan meat processor fined $40K after worker hurt by rifle discharge
A Saskatchewan meat processing company has been fined $40,000 after a worker was seriously injured when a rifle discharged on the job in December 2023. Valley Meat Processors Inc. pleaded… …
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
No charges after RCMP vehicle strikes 16-year-old on Saskatchewan First Nation
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA Saskatchewan watchdog has cleared an RCMP officer of criminal wrongdoing after his police truck struck and seriously injured a 16-year-old boy on the Kawacatoose First Nation on April 8,… …
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Legislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
Saskatchewan marks Agricultural Safety Week with focus on machinery, livestock risks
Saskatchewan has proclaimed March 15–21, 2026 as Agricultural Safety Week, joining a national campaign that asks farmers, farm workers and rural communities to make safety a daily practice ahead of… …



