Amended Directive – Horizontal Oil Well Requirements
Notice of Proposed Directive Amendments Directive PNG006: Horizontal Oil Well Requirements
Amended Directive - Licensee Liability Rating Program
The Ministry of Energy and Resources has concluded consultations with the oil and gas industry on proposed amendments to Directive PNG025: Licensee Liability Rating Program. The amended directive has been completely redrafted to consolidate the LLR requirements and to define rules in support of new programs introduced through The Financial Security and Site Closure Regulations.
Amended Directive – Off-Target Well Requirements
The Energy Regulation Division of the Ministry of Energy and Resources has concluded consultations with the oil and gas industry on an amended directive to promote consistency in terminology and clarify existing requirements regarding off-target well completions in Saskatchewan.
Amended Venting and Flaring Directives
The Ministry of Energy and Resources consulted with stakeholders on amendments to Directive PNG036: Venting and Flaring Requirements and Directive S-20: Saskatchewan Upstream Flaring and Incineration Requirements.
Amended Well Data Submission Requirements Directive PNG013
The Ministry of Energy and Resources sought written comments on changes to Directive PNG013: Well Data Submission Requirements.
Amendment to Directive PNG017: Measurement Requirements for Oil and Gas Operations
The Ministry of Energy and Resources consulted with the oil and gas industry on the proposed amendments to Directive PNG017: Measurement Requirements for Oil and Gas Operations.
Briercrest College and Seminary Application for New Degree
The Ministry of Advanced Education sought input from stakeholders and the public on a request from Briercrest College and Seminary for authorization of a new degree.
Consultation for The Life Leases Regulations
The Ministry of Justice and Attorney General sought input on the development of The Life Leases Regulations to support the implementation of The Life Leases Act.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Preschool
The Ministry of the Education sought feedback for the development of a preschool program for children who are deaf and hard of hearing. Input from families will help ensure the preschool program meets the needs of children and families.
Engagement on Employment Standards Provisions
The Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety sought feedback on the employment standards provisions of The Saskatchewan Employment Act and the four associated regulations.
First Nation and Métis Consultation Policy Framework Engagement
The Government of Saskatchewan asked for feedback from leadership of First Nation and Métis communities and organizations, industry, municipal organizations and members of the public on the First Nation and Métis Consultation Policy Framework.
Franchise Legislation
The Ministry of Justice and Attorney General sought input on the potential implementation of the Uniform Law Conference of Canada’s Uniform Franchise Act in Saskatchewan.
Gas Migration and Surface Casing Vent Flow
The Energy Regulation Division of the Ministry of Energy and Resources has concluded consultations with the oil and gas industry on a new directive and on changes to an existing guideline to provide clearer expectations and instructions for industry’s management of gas migration and surface casing vent flow.
Grand Coulee Access Road and Highway 1 Intersection
The Government of Saskatchewan has completed a study on the intersection of Highway 1 and the Grand Coulee Access Road. Next, we asked stakeholders to take a survey about the study's findings and how to move forward while keeping traffic moving safely and improving access for commercial and residential traffic.
Highway 1 Indian Head Study
The Ministry of Highways has commissioned a study of Highways 1 and 56 in Indian Head. The study will focus on the intersection of the highways and consider realignment of Highway 56 if required. We want to hear from you!
Highway 2/102 Near La Ronge Safety Improvements
The public was invited to provide input on the recommended plan for safety and capacity improvements to Highway 2 and 102 through Air Ronge, La Ronge and land within the jurisdiction of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band.
Highway 2 Twinning North of Prince Albert
The public was invited to view plans and provide input into options for safety and capacity improvements on Highway 2 north of Prince Albert to White Star Road.
Highway 3 Twinning
Public engagement was sought for proposed improvements for Highway 3, west of Prince Albert.
Highway 4 General Location Study
The Government of Saskatchewan wanted to hear from you on proposed safety and capacity improvements on Highway 4, north of North Battleford.
Highway 5 Twinning Project
The Ministry of Highways continues to work on safety and capacity improvements to Highway 5 between Saskatoon and Highway 2. We gathered your feedback in late January 2023.
Highways 2, 3 and 55 north of Prince Albert
The Ministry of Highways is working on safety and capacity improvements on Highway 2, 3 and 55. The study will look at ways to relieve traffic flow pressures and help accommodate future truck traffic travelling in the area.
Highway 16 Reduced Collision U-Turn Near Dalmeny
Intersection upgrades are planned at the intersection of Highway 16 and the Dalmeny Access Road/Grid 684. The improvements are intended to address concerns about severe collisions resulting from right angle (T-bone) collisions.
Highway Improvements near Prince Albert
Studies are underway to help relieve traffic flow and accommodate an expected increase in future travel on Highway 2 south of Prince Albert, which includes the intersection with Highway 11. A second study is also underway north of the city.
Moose Jaw Corridor Study - Highway 1 Planning
The Government of Saskatchewan continues a study for Highway 1 through Moose Jaw that will focus on key intersections including 32nd Avenue NW, 9th Avenue NW, Highway 2 and Thatcher Drive.
New Directive – Hydraulic Fracturing Requirements
The Ministry of Energy and Resources has concluded consultation with the oil and gas industry on a new directive to provide clearer expectations and instructions for industry’s management of hydraulic fracturing operations.
Occupational Health and Safety Provision Review
The Government of Saskatchewan sought feedback on Part III (occupational health and safety) of The Saskatchewan Employment Act.
Potential Environmental Code Chapter for Compost Facilities
The Ministry of Environment conducted a survey on the potential development of an environmental code chapter for compost facilities.
Proposed Amendments to the Helium and Associated Gases Disposition Application Policy for Southeast Saskatchewan
The Lands and Mineral Tenure Branch of the Ministry of Energy and Resources has concluded consultations with stakeholders on proposed changes to its Helium and Associated Gases Disposition Policy for Southeast Saskatchewan.
Proposed Amendments to The Oil and Gas Tenure Registry Regulations
The Lands and Mineral Tenure Branch of the Ministry of Energy and Resources has concluded consulting the oil and gas industry on proposed amendments to The Oil and Gas Tenure Registry Regulations.
Proposed Amendments to The Tobacco and Vapour Products Control Act
Please share your feedback on the proposed amendments to The Tobacco and Vapour Products Control Act. Your feedback will be used to improve the existing legislation to better protect the health of Saskatchewan residents.
Proposed Highway 39 Twinning and Highway 39 & 13 Intersection Improvements
Public engagement was open for proposed improvements to the Highway 39 and 13 intersection and Highway 39 section twinning.
Proposed New Oil and Gas Liability Management Regulations
The Ministry of Energy and Resources consulted with stakeholders on proposed regulatory enhancements intended to strengthen Saskatchewan’s oil and gas liability management framework.
Provincial Education Plan
The Ministry of Education requested input from the public, through an online survey, to help develop a new provincial education plan.
Public Review of the Saskatchewan Quality Assurance Standards
The Saskatchewan Higher Education Quality Assurance Board (SHEQAB) sought the public’s input on Saskatchewan’s quality assurance standards through an online survey and emailed feedback.
Report of Saskatchewan Public Libraries Engagement Survey
The Ministry of Education solicited public feedback on the Report of Saskatchewan Public Libraries Engagement.
Review of The Food Safety Regulations
The Government of Saskatchewan sought feedback from stakeholders regarding proposed changes to The Food Safety Regulations. Some of the proposed amendments are part of the Red Tape Reduction initiative and others are based on previous stakeholder feedback.
Review of The Health Hazard Regulations
To protect the health of Saskatchewan citizens, the Government of Saskatchewan is seeking feedback from stakeholders regarding proposed amendments to The Health Hazard Regulations.
Review of The Radiation Health and Safety Regulations
The Government of Saskatchewan asked for your feedback on The Radiation Health and Safety Regulations, 2005.
Review: The Environmental Management and Protection Act
The Ministry of Environment sought input on The Environmental Management and Protection Act, 2010.
Saskatchewan Environmental Code - Transfer Station Chapter
The Ministry of Environment sought feedback on a proposed new transfer station chapter for inclusion in the Saskatchewan Environmental Code.
Saskatchewan Highway Patrol CALEA Accreditation Review
The Saskatchewan Highway Patrol (SHP) was in the final stages of a law enforcement accreditation through The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. (CALEA). The public was asked to join CALEA virtually to provide comments on SHP’s ability to comply with CALEA’s standards.
Saskatoon Freeway Consultation
Planning continues on the Saskatoon Freeway, a future freeway around the city would improve traffic flow, alleviate congestion and improve safety. Learn more about the project and the consultation that was done around phase two.
Sharing Circles Informed the Sixties Scoop Apology
Those affected by the Sixties Scoop were invited to help the province prepare a meaningful apology.
The Surface Rights Acquisition and Compensation Regulations
The Ministry of Energy and Resources has concluded consultations with stakeholders on proposed amendments to The Surface Rights Acquisition and Compensation Regulations (SRACR).
Surface Rights Compensation Payment Enforcement Tools
The Ministry of Energy and Resources consulted with stakeholders on proposed amendments to The Surface Rights Acquisition and Compensation Act and The Oil and Gas Conservation Act.
Swift Current Region Transportation Plan
The Government of Saskatchewan is developing a plan for an increase in traffic in the Swift Current area. This plan will ensure the road network can serve the future traffic demands for the city and surrounding area.
Tackling Red Tape – Environmentally Impacted Sites Code Chapters
The Ministry of Environment is reviewing The Environmental Management and Protection (Saskatchewan Environmental Code Adoption) Regulations, specifically the environmentally impacted sites chapters and its associated procedures, forms and standards. We are interested in any ideas you may have for reducing red tape and regulatory barriers in your business and industry. This survey is now closed.
Tackling Red Tape - Hearing Aid Sales and Services Regulations
The Ministry of Health is currently reviewing the Hearing Aid Sales and Services Regulation and its associated policies, procedures, forms, permits, standards and licences. We are interested in any ideas you may have for reducing red tape and regulatory barriers in your business and industry as a whole.
Tackling Red Tape - Review of Saskatchewan Aids to Independent Living Regulations, 1976
The Ministry of Health is currently reviewing the Saskatchewan Aids to Independent Living Regulations, 1976; Paraplegia under The Health Services Act regulations; and The Chronic Endstage Renal Disease Regulations, 1973 and their associated policies, procedures and forms for potential red tape.
Tackling Red Tape – Review of the Subsurface Mineral Conservation Regulations
The Ministry of Energy and Resources consulted with stakeholders on the ministry’s red tape review of The Subsurface Mineral Conservation Regulations.
Tackling Red Tape - The Oil and Gas Conservation Regulations, 2012
The Ministry of Energy and Resources conducted a red tape review of certain sections of The Oil and Gas Conservation Regulations, 2012 (OGCR), and its associated policies, processes and forms.
Tackling Red Tape - The Public Health Appeals Regulations
The Ministry of Health is currently reviewing The Public Health Appeals Regulations and its associated policies, procedures, forms, permits, standards and licences.
Tackling Red Tape - The Tobacco and Vapours Products Control Regulations
The Ministry of Health is currently reviewing The Tobacco and Vapour Products Control Regulations. We are interested in any ideas you may have for reducing red tape and regulatory barriers in your business and industry as a whole.
Tackling Red Tape - The Tobacco Tax Regulations, 1998
The Ministry of Finance reviewed The Tobacco Tax Regulations, 1998 and associated policies and procedures.
The Provincial Highway Sign Control Regulations Review
The Ministry of Highways is responsible for regulating private signs along provincial highways. The Provincial Highway Sign Control Regulations is currently under review, and we were looking for your feedback.
Trucking Weight and Dimensions Red Tape Review
The Ministry of Highways was reviewing Saskatchewan's trucking weight and dimension regulations and wanted to hear from you.
Updated Pipelines Directive
The Ministry of Energy and Resources is consulting with stakeholders on proposed amendments to Directive PNG034: Saskatchewan Pipelines Code.
Workers’ Compensation Act Committee of Review
The Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety sought feedback from the public on the legislative recommendations made on the Saskatchewan workers’ compensation system.