It’s not often we have the opportunity to praise the federal government for initiatives that will greatly help western provinces. However, we learned earlier this month that Saskatchewan – and our industry in particular – will likely be the main beneficiary in a $10-billion commitment from the feds to support irrigation projects. This $10 billion […]
Province Partnering with 55 RMs to Upgrade Roads
Road improvements are coming to 55 rural municipalities across Saskatchewan thanks to $16.5 million in funding from the provincial government’s two-year, $7.5 billion infrastructure stimulus plan. “Our government’s stimulus plan provides an economic booster shot and contributes significantly toward meeting our Growth Plan goals,” Highways and Infrastructure Minister Greg Ottenbreit said. “Partnerships with our rural […]
Saskatchewan Government Debt Forecast to Be the Lowest in Canada
They start with the same information, but they interpret it in their own way. BMO Bank of Montreal has released its quarterly provincial forecast and it is something of a departure from another of the banks. The previous forecast showed a spread of almost two percentage points between what the Saskatchewan economy would lose this […]
Lean on Local
SHCA member companies understand how critical it is to pick up our partners. Leaning on local companies is the key to growth and success of our local economies as we recover from the shutdown caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Saskatchewan-based contractors are not acting alone when they go to work. They’re collaborating with several local […]
Keep Regina Growing
SHCA is proud to partner with Regina & Region Homebuilders, Regina Construction Association, Saskatchewan Realtors Association and the Regina Chamber of Commerce on the Keep Regina Growing Campaign. Check out the campaign website and Join the Movement – help us Keep Regina Growing! https://keepreginagrowing.ca/
SHCA’s Shantel Lipp on Women for Saskatchewan
SHCA’s president, Shantel Lipp, was recently featured on the Women for Saskatchewan website, discussing the growth of Saskatchewan, the recent announcement from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure that tenders for upcoming projects reached a record $437.4 million and the role that the heavy construction industry plays in rebounding the province’s economy after COVID-19. Read Shantel’s […]
#SKVOTES2020
Election Day is Oct. 26 The vote by mail application deadline is Oct. 15 – however you decide to vote, please do so safely. Visit Elections Saskatchewan for more info.
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Launches School of Continuing Education
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is pleased to announce the launch of the Saskatchewan Polytechnic School of Continuing Education.
