Our agri-food exports to Vietnam tripled between 2022-2023, with a massive increase in the export of non-durum wheat.
 
With the support of our new international trade office in Vietnam, Saskatchewan continues to provide high-quality agri-food products that are increasing in…

Yesterday in Question Period, Health Minister Everett Hindley outlined the very clear differences between our government’s record of improving the health care system and the NDP’s failed record of closing hospitals and firing doctors and nurses.

It’s worth a watch.

Yesterday I was pleased to sit down with his excellency Sanjay Kumar Verma, high commissioner of India to Canada. Looking forward to continue working together and enhance our valuable trade relationship.

This afternoon we announced a top-up to livestock producers who applied for the 2023 Canada-Saskatchewan Feed Program. Producers who have submitted their application will receive a top-up payment in the coming weeks.

More information at: saskatchewan.ca/government/new…

#SaskAg

The latest forecast from Deloitte Canada says Saskatchewan’s economy will outpace most of the rest of the country this year and next, driven largely by our resource sector.

A strong and growing economy means a bright future for our province.

Minister David Marit brought greetings at the Saskatchewan Cattleman’s Association SKLegAssembly MLA Reception tonight where I had the honour to introduce the Ambassador of Turkey, Esra Demir and Vietnam Ambassador, Pham Vinh Quang!

A strong and growing economy in Saskatchewan means investments in classrooms, care and communities.
 
We have a bright and vibrant future ahead of us and we cannot let our province go back to the days of NDP chaos, closures and crashing our economy.

This Wednesday, the new provincial budget will deliver record funding increase for classrooms, care and communities.

These record investments are possible because of a strong and growing economy.

Our government will keep working to build a strong economy and a bright future…

Speaking to delegates at the SARM Convention moments ago, I announced a record $340.2 million for the Municipal Revenue Sharing program for 2024-25.

This is a 14% increase from last year and a 167% increase since our government took office in 2007.

This record increase…

Also just announced to the delegates at SARM our government is moving forward on the Lake Diefenbaker Irrigation Project.

The first 90,000 acres of the project will begin with over the next 12-14 months with major construction targeted for 2025.

Taking this first major…

Had a great discussion this afternoon with SARM delegates at their annual convention talking about the importance of agriculture and water security in Saskatchewan. Thanks to all who stopped by.

Today, Minister of Trade and Export Development Jeremy Harrison announced Securing the Next Decade of Growth: Saskatchewan’s Investment Attraction Strategy.
 
This plan builds on the significant investment made in our province over the last number of years and introduces new,…

Two weeks from today, the new provincial budget will deliver the largest ever increase in school operating funding and a record new commitment to address classroom size and complexity.

Today, I am taking the unusual step of announcing part of the education budget prior to budget…

Yesterday, Minister of Health Everett Hindley joined Dr. Sarah Miller alongside MLA and breast cancer survivor Laura Ross to announce a number of new steps our government is taking to enhance breast cancer care in Saskatchewan.

These enhancements include the opening of a new…

This morning I was pleased to be in Melville announcing the 2024 Saskatchewan Crop Insurance programs.

For more information on program enhancements please check out our news release at: saskatchewan.ca/government/new…

During 2023, non-residential capital investment in Saskatchewan rose to $17.1B, representing an impressive 25.9% increase, the second-largest nationwide. .

#ThinkSask #InvestSK

Private sector capital investment in Saskatchewan reached $12.4B in 2023, marking a significant 24.6% increase, the second highest nationwide.

#ThinkSask #InvestSK

It was a pleasure to sit down with Indian Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizer and Minister of Commerce and Industry to further the discussion of Saskatchewan’s high quality and sustainably produced food, fuel and fertilizer.

I also participated in the Raisina Panel…

Today kicked off the 2024 U of S Agros bed push for TeleMiracle! It was a blast to join them a few years ago. Thank you for everything you are doing to promote this great cause.

It was an honour to sit down with the Indian Minister of Mines, Minister of State for Science and Technology, and Union Minister of State for Agriculture today to discuss the variety of opportunities between Saskatchewan and India.

As an export-based province, building strong…