Ministry of Parks, Culture and Sport
We love the outdoors. We nourish the arts and culture. We encourage sport and recreation. We explore and preserve our past. We support the women and girls. We are passionate about this province and foster that passion in others.
1. Information you might be looking for
Parks
- Saskatchewan Provincial Parks: Each of our parks provide an opportunity to experience a different part of Saskatchewan's heritage, including the solitude of a northern forest, the comforts of a modern resort, or the experience of walking in the steps of those who came before us. #SaskParks
- Provincial Park Management: Find out about our conservation and ecosystem management or find information about owning a cottage or doing business in a park.
Culture
- Culture in Saskatchewan: Saskatchewan has many forms of cultural expression. We share experiences that define a Saskatchewan culture, rooted in our shared sense of place. Learn about our vibrant cultural and creative sectors including attractions and festivals.
- Francophone Affairs: Serving as a liaison between the provincial government and the province's vibrant French-speaking population.
- Heritage Conservation and Commemoration: Conserving Saskatchewan's heritage resources that have cultural, historic and scientific significance. Discover how heritage properties, archaeological and palaeontological sites are identified and protected in Saskatchewan.
- Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM): Scotty, the most massive Tyrannosaurus rex in the world, is on display at Royal Saskatchewan Museum in both Regina and at the T.rex Discovery Centre in Eastend. Discovered right here in Saskatchewan, Scotty is the world's largest and oldest T. rex ever discovered. Other than the CN T.rex Gallery, RSM visitors can experience a variety of exhibits including Life Sciences, First Nations and Earth Sciences galleries, Megamunch and other travelling exhibits.
Sport
- Hunting, Trapping and Angling: Find out more about hunting, angling and trapping activities in Saskatchewan including licences, hunting draws and permits.
- Sports and Recreation: Everything you need to know about sports and recreation activities in Saskatchewan, and the many benefits for improved quality of life for citizens.
About Saskatchewan
- Saskatchewanderer: Current and past Saskatchewanderers are enthusiastic ambassadors for the province, opening our doors to people all over the world.
2. Plans and Annual Reports
Plan for 2024-25
The plan for 2024-25 reflects the government's goals of sustaining growth and opportunities for Saskatchewan people, meeting the challenges of growth, securing a better quality of life for all Saskatchewan people and delivering responsive and responsible government.
For previous ministry plans, please visit Prior Year Plans, Reports and Guiding Documents.
Annual Reports
The Ministry of Parks, Culture and Sport's 2023-24 Annual Report presents the ministry's activities and results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024. It reports to the public and elected officials on public commitments made and other key accomplishments of the ministry.
Previous fiscal year annual reports can be found by visiting Prior Year Plans, Reports and Guiding Documents.
3. Programs and services
Parks
Each park or site provides an opportunity to experience a different part of Saskatchewan's heritage, including the solitude of a northern forest, the comforts of a modern resort, or the experience of walking in the steps of those who came before us.
Culture
Cultural expressions can come in many ways, including through creativity, innovation and celebration. In a province becoming increasingly more diverse and multicultural, we contribute to diversity while sharing unique aspects of individual heritage.
Heritage Conservation and Commemoration
Francophone Affairs
- French-language Services Centre - Find government documents available in French.
- Translation Services - The Francophone Affairs Branch provides professional translation services for provincial ministries, Crown corporations and agencies at no cost.
Visitors can experience a variety of exhibits including Life Sciences, First Nations and Earth Sciences galleries, Megamunch and other travelling exhibits.
Sport
From grassroots to competitive, sports and recreation provide many benefits to the citizens of our province and improve the quality of life in Saskatchewan.
Canadian Sport Centre Saskatchewan
Dedicated to supporting the pursuit of excellence by high-performance athletes and coaches in Saskatchewan.
Status of Women Office
The Status of Women Office acts as a catalyst within government to raise awareness of issues affecting women to ensure gender considerations are integrated into all aspects of government policy-making, legislation and program development.
5. Forms and publications
You can find all publications for this ministry through the Publications Centre.
6. Legislation
The Acts and regulations administered by the Ministry of Parks, Culture and Sport are available for download through the Publications Centre.
7. News releases
Read the ministry's most recent news releases
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Behind the Scenes at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum
Today, Parks, Culture and Sport Minister Alana Ross joined scientists from the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) to showcase recent discoveries and...
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Skate the Park at Echo Valley Provincial Park Opens Boxing Day
It's time to sharpen the skates as Skate the Park at Echo Valley Provincial Park returns on Dec. 26. "Skate the Park is a fun and affordable winter...
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Community Rink Affordability Grant Application Period Announced
Applications for the 2024-25 Community Rink Affordability Grant will open on January 6, 2025. Communities, First Nations, schools and non-profits...
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Sask Parks Offers Fun Winter Activities for Visitors to Enjoy
Saskatchewan residents can enjoy an exciting winter season in provincial parks with a wide range of winter events and activities. From snowshoeing...
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Deck The Halls: Holiday Fun at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum
It's time to spread some holiday cheer - make sure your holiday plans include a visit to the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) this December....