Immigration and Career Training
The Ministry of Immigration and Career Training leads efforts to help individuals prepare for, obtain and maintain employment, and activities to assist employers with the development, recruitment and retention of workers, consistent with provincial labour market needs.
1. Information you might be looking for
Immigrate to Saskatchewan
Learn about the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) and settlement services to help newcomers and immigrants feel at home in Saskatchewan.
Employment and Skills Training
Find programs to assist unemployed or under-employed individuals and older workers get the skills they need to work in Saskatchewan.
Find a job in Saskatchewan
Visit SaskJobs.ca to find job openings or post your resume online. Employers can post their jobs at no cost.
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 Immigration and Career Training'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
Immigration
Learn about the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) and settlement services to help newcomers and immigrants feel at home in Saskatchewan.
Work in Saskatchewan
Find programs and services to assist people in finding a job or obtaining the skills they need to join the workforce.
Hire, Train and Manage Employees
Learn more about employment standards, grants and other issues important to business owners and their employees.
5. Forms and publications
You can find all publications for this ministry in the Publications Centre.
6. Legislation
The following Acts and regulations are administered by the Ministry of Immigration and Career Training and are available in PDF format. The links below are provided with the consent of Office of the King's Printer pursuant to Government of Saskatchewan copyright policies. Printed copies of the legislation are also available through the Publications Centre. To order or subscribe, please visit the Publications Centre.
The Ministry is responsible for the following legislation:
- The Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Act, 2019, including:
- The Economic and Co-operative Development Act, but only with respect to:
- Clause 8(a) which is jointly assigned to the Minister of Immigration and Career Training, the Minister of Agriculture, the Minister of Environment, the Minister of Parks, Culture and Sport, the Minister of Trade and Export Development and the Minister Responsible for Tourism Saskatchewan;
- Clause 16(a) which is jointly assigned to the Minister of Immigration & Career Training and the Minister of Trade and Export Development; and
- The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program Application Fee Regulations
- The Education Act, 1995, but only with respect to:
- Subsection 3(1) which is jointly assigned to the Minister of Immigration and Career Training, the Minister of Advanced Education, and the Minister of Education
- The Human Resources, Labour and Employment Act, but only with respect to:
- Subsection 4(2) and section 4.01
- The Indian and Native Affairs Act, but only with respect to:
- Clause 7(b) which is jointly assigned to the Minister of Immigration and Career Training and the Minister Responsible for First Nations, Métis and Northern Affairs
- The Multiculturalism Act, but only with respect to:
- Clauses 4(g) and (h) which are jointly assigned to the Minister of Immigration and Career Training and the Minister of Parks, Culture and Sport
- The Post-Secondary Education and Skills Training Act, which is jointly assigned to the Minister of Immigration and Career Training, and the Minister of Advanced Education, except section 5, clauses 15(2)(a),(c), (d), (e), (i) and (j) and section 17 which are jointly assigned to the Minister of Immigration and Career Training, the Minister of Advanced Education, and the Minister of Education
- The Training Programs Regulations which are jointly assigned to the Minister of Immigration and Career Training, and the Minister of Education, except the regulations related to literacy program, which are with the Minister of Education.
- Regulations under The Executive Government Administration Act, including:
- The Employment Program Regulations, 2021
- The Skills Training Benefit Regulations which are jointly assigned to the Minister of Immigration and Career Training and the Minister of Advanced Education
7. News releases
Read the ministry's most recent news releases
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Saskatchewan Adds 19,200 Jobs, 17,800 Full-Time, Year-Over-Year and Maintains Lowest Unemployment Rate Among Provinces
Labour force numbers released by Statistics Canada show that Saskatchewan’s job market remains strong, with the province adding 19,200 new jobs...
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Saskatchewan Establishes the Strongest Immigration Program Integrity Framework in Canada as New Regulations Come Into Effect
On September 1, 2024, new provincial regulations to strengthen Saskatchewan's immigration integrity framework came into effect. The Immigration...
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Saskatchewan Introduces New Immigration Streams for Agriculture and Health Care Workers
Industry-Specific Talent Pathways Launched Under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced two new...
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Saskatchewan Invests $1.92 Million in Regina and Saskatoon Trades and Skills Centres
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $1.92 million in funding to the Regina and Saskatoon Trades and Skills Centres for continued skills...
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Saskatchewan Bridges Employment and Skills Training Funding Shortfall and Calls on Federal Government to Reverse Cuts
Saskatchewan is bridging the shortfall in federal funding for employment and skills training in 2024-25, to maintain programs and services in...