News Releases for 2006

December

• December 18, 2006 - PLAQUES AND BOOKLET WILL HONOUR FORMER SASKATCHEWAN PREMIERS
• December 14, 2006 - $2 MILLION EARMARKED FOR RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE NORTH
• December 13, 2006 - $100 MILLION BUILDING COMMUNITIES PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING TO FOUR REGIONAL PARTNERSHIPS
• December 13, 2006 - LLOYDMINSTER BENEFITS FROM $100 MILLION BUILDING COMMUNITIES PROGRAM
• December 13, 2006 - YORKTON BENEFITS FROM $100 MILLION BUILDING COMMUNITIES PROGRAM
• December 13, 2006 - WANUSKEWIN HERITAGE PARK BENEFITS FROM $100 MILLION BUILDING COMMUNITIES PROGRAM
• December 04, 2006 - SEVEN NEW YOUTH LEADERS APPOINTED TO ADVISORY COMMITTEE

November

• November 30, 2006 - LEGISLATION CHANGES FOR ARTISTS INTRODUCED

October

• October 24, 2006 - MUSIC INDUSTRY CONSULTATIONS LAUNCHED IN PRINCE ALBERT
• October 14, 2006 - PREMIER'S VOLUNTARY SECTOR INITIATIVE FORUM HELD 

September

• September 27, 2006 - COMMUNITY GRANT PROGRAM DEADLINE APPROACHING
• September 08, 2006 - WANTED:  YOUTH LEADERS

August

• August 23, 2006 - CULTURE, YOUTH AND RECREATION MINISTER TOURS WITH YOUTH IN PRINCE ALBERT AND AREA
• August 22, 2006 - CULTURE, YOUTH AND RECREATION MINISTER TOURS WITH YOUTH IN SASKATOON
• August 09, 2006 - SASKATCHEWAN PROCLAIMS AUGUST 9TH AS PEACEKEEPERS DAY
• August 08, 2006 - OVER $35,000 IN COMMUNITY GRANTS APPROVED FOR LA RONGE
• August 03, 2006 - PALEO ON THE PRAIRIES

July

• July 31, 2006 - OVER $135,000 IN COMMUNITY GRANTS APPROVED FOR SASKATOON
• July 24, 2006 - SASKATCHEWAN COMMUNITIES BENEFIT FROM COMMUNITY INITIATIVE GRANTS TOTALLING MORE THAN $625,000
• July 21, 2006 - GOVERNMENT RESPONDS TO COMMITTEE ON STATUS OF THE ARTIST
• July 17, 2006 - MOOSE JAW TO HOST 2007 WESTERN CANADA MUSIC AWARDS
• July 14, 2006 - CELEBRATING ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF DISCOVERY
• July 10, 2006 - MEMBERS APPOINTED TO SASKATCHEWAN ARTS BOARD
• July 05, 2006 - 2006 SASKATCHEWAN YOUTH PROJECT AWARDS ARE ANNOUNCED
• July 04, 2006 - YOUTH MEMBER APPOINTED TO COMMUNITY INITIATIVES FUND BOARD OF TRUSTEES

June

• June 16, 2006 - UNITED EMPIRE LOYALISTS DAY CELEBRATED
• June 13, 2006 - PREMIER'S VOLUNTARY SECTOR INITIATIVE ANNOUNCES FALL FORUM
• June 12, 2006 - OVER $116,000 IN COMMUNITY GRANTS APPROVED FOR SUMMER PROJECTS IN REGINA
• June 06, 2006 - SASKATCHEWAN LEADS NATION IN VOLUNTEERING

May

• May 26, 2006 - CELEBRATE SASKATCHEWAN RECREATION & PARKS MONTH!
• May 25, 2006 - EMERGING FILMAKERS DAY SHOWS STUDENTS OPPORTUNITIES IN SASKATCHEWAN
• May 24, 2006 - COMMUNITY GRANTS APPROVED FOR SUMMER PROJECTS IN MOOSE JAW
• May 23, 2006 - CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR UP-AND-COMING FILM CREWS
• May 19, 2006 - OVER $566,000 IN COMMUNITY SUMMER PROJECT GRANTS APPROVED
• May 18, 2006 - PREMIER APPOINTS CROFFORD TO EXAMINE MUSIC INDUSTRY AND ITS POTENTIAL IN SASKATCHEWAN
• May 11, 2006 - HUNDREDS OF JOBS FOR STUDENTS LISTED ON SASKYOUTH.NET
• May 10, 2006 - COMMUNITY GRANTS APPROVED FOR SUMMER PROJECTS IN WEYBURN
• May 05, 2006 - CELEBRATE KIDSPORT™ WEEK MAY 6TH TO 13TH
• May 02, 2006 - SASKATCHEWAN CELEBRATES WORLD HARMONY DAYS
• May 01, 2006 - YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS DURING YOUTH WEEK

April

• April 28, 2006 - CELEBRATING MUSIC MONDAY
• April 28, 2006 - COMMUNITY INITIATIVES FUND MORE RESPONSIVE TO COMMUNITY NEEDS
• April 25, 2006 - COMMUNITY GRANTS APPROVED FOR YORKTON, MELVILLE, KAMSACK, CANORA AND AREA
• April 24, 2006 - NORTHERN SASKATCHEWAN CELEBRATING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY WEEK
• April 21, 2006 - PROVINCE THANKS VOLUNTEERS
• April 21, 2006 - EARTH DAY CELEBRATIONS AT THE ROYAL SASKATCHEWAN MUSEUM
• April 12, 2006 - $94,586 IN COMMUNITY GRANTS APPROVED FOR SASKATOON
• April 12, 2006 - $42,582 IN COMMUNITY GRANTS APPROVED FOR PRINCE ALBERT AREA
• April 05, 2006 - OVER $35,000 IN COMMUNITY GRANTS APPROVED FOR NORTH
• April 03, 2006 - MUSEUM CENTENNIAL VIGNETTES BEING PRODUCED
• April 03, 2006 - $108,608 IN COMMUNITY GRANTS APPROVED FOR REGINA AREA
• April 03, 2006 - $500,000 IN COMMUNITY GRANTS APPROVED
• April 03, 2006 - $14,512 IN COMMUNITY GRANTS APPROVED FOR MOOSE JAW AND AREA

March

• March 27, 2006 - PROVINCIAL CONTRIBUTION GIVES VOICE TO ABORIGINAL STORYTELLERS
• March 27, 2006 - PROVINCE CONGRATULATES SASKATCHEWAN ATHLETES
• March 27, 2006 - CENTENNIAL LEGACY FUNDING FOR SENIORS
• March 24, 2006 - PERSEPHONE THEATRE GETS PROVINCIAL BOOST
• March 23, 2006 - APPLICATION DEADLINES APPROACH FOR GOVERNMENT YOUTH PROGRAMS
• March 22, 2006 - PREMIER RECEIVES VOLUNTARY SECTOR REPORT
• March 13, 2006 - NEW LOTTERY AGREEMENT CONTINUES TO BENEFIT COMMUNITY GROUPS
• March 09, 2006 - $2.2 MILLION FOR NEW STUDENT EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM

February

• February 27, 2006 - PROVINCE CONGRATULATES SASKATCHEWAN'S OLYMPIC ATHLETES
• February 23, 2006 - MUSEUM OPENS TEMPORARY EXHIBIT "WEATHER: ON THE RECORD"
• February 23, 2006 - WINNERS OF HERITAGE POSTER CONTEST ANNOUNCED
• February 22, 2006 - RED CROSS FLAG DESIGNATED HERITAGE PROPERTY
• February 10, 2006 - SASKATCHEWAN ATHLETES TAKE TO THE WORLD STAGE
• February 07, 2006 - CELEBRATE SASKATCHEWAN ARCHIVES WEEK FEBRUARY 6TH - 12TH
• February 03, 2006 - NEW YOUTH FUNDING PROGRAM UNVEILED AT SCHOOL SYMPOSIUM
• February 02, 2006 - SASKATOON TO BID ON 2009 WORLD JUNIOR HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS

January

• January 26, 2006 - MUSEUM PRESENTS NEW INTERPRETATION OF SASKATCHEWAN'S PAST