Postal Strike Update | Mise à jour sur la grève du Syndicat des travailleurs et travailleuses des postes (en anglais)

Show more Show less

Government of Saskatchewan ministries, Crown corporations and organizations are implementing contingency plans to minimize the impacts of postal service disruption.

Les ministères, sociétés d’État et organismes du gouvernement de la Saskatchewan mettent en œuvre des plans d’urgence (en anglais) visant à réduire les répercussions de l’interruption du service des postes.

Language

Google Translate Disclaimer

A number of pages on the Government of Saskatchewan's website have been professionally translated in French. These translations are identified by a yellow box in the right or left rail that resembles the link below. The home page for French-language content on this site can be found at:

Renseignements en Français

Where an official translation is not available, Google™ Translate can be used. Google™ Translate is a free online language translation service that can translate text and web pages into different languages. Translations are made available to increase access to Government of Saskatchewan content for populations whose first language is not English.

Software-based translations do not approach the fluency of a native speaker or possess the skill of a professional translator. The translation should not be considered exact, and may include incorrect or offensive language. The Government of Saskatchewan does not warrant the accuracy, reliability or timeliness of any information translated by this system. Some files or items cannot be translated, including graphs, photos and other file formats such as portable document formats (PDFs).

Any person or entities that rely on information obtained from the system does so at his or her own risk. Government of Saskatchewan is not responsible for any damage or issues that may possibly result from using translated website content. If you have any questions about Google™ Translate, please visit: Google™ Translate FAQs.

Government Of Saskatchewan And Rm Of Frenchman Butte Reach Partnership Agreement

Released on August 22, 2019

The Government of Saskatchewan and the Rural Municipality of Frenchman Butte have reached a $19 million partnership agreement to improve Highway 21 and the Frenchman Butte Access.

“We can accomplish more when we work together in partnership with municipal governments,” Highways and Infrastructure Minister Greg Ottenbreit said.  “This agreement with the RM of Frenchman Butte will result in an upgrade of Highway 21 from Highway 3 to the north end of the Municipality.”

The Ministry of Highways will be responsible for tendering, engineering and construction of about 26 kilometers of Highway 21 as well as 8 km of the Frenchman Butte Access.  Design is scheduled is to begin later this year with crushing set for this winter.  Construction is slated to begin in 2020.

“These roads are crucial to residents, recreation, tourism and industry,” Reeve Bonnie Mills Midgley for the Rural Municipality of Frenchman Butte No. 501 said.  “We are extremely pleased with this partnership with the Government of Saskatchewan to improve this highway and the access road.”

Both highways will continue to be maintained by Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure. A weekly highway construction update is published on www.saskatchewan.ca/residents/transportation/highway-construction-projects/weekly-highway-construction-update to provide the travelling public with the latest details on projects underway to help plan safe and efficient travel.

Please check the Highway Hotline for road restriction information before planning your trip at www.saskatchewan.ca/highwayhotline.  Report a highway work zone signing problem by calling 306-244-5535.

The Government of Saskatchewan has invested more than $9 billion in transportation infrastructure since 2008.

-30-

For more information, contact:

David Horth
Highways and Infrastructure
Regina
Phone: 306-787-4804
Email: david.horth@gov.sk.ca

We need your feedback to improve saskatchewan.ca. Help us improve