Articles from Nenew Canada

The construction of the Saskatoon Urgent Care Centre has reached 25% completion, partnering with Ahtahkakoop Cree Developments. The centre aims to alleviate hospital pressure by offering urgent care for non-life-threatening conditions. Construction includes mechanical, electrical work, and is expected to be completed in Fall 2026. This project represents a collaboration between the government and First Nations, contributing to improved healthcare access.

Construction has started on a new joint-use elementary school in the Harbour Landing neighborhood of Regina, Saskatchewan. This initiative involves collaboration between the Government of Saskatchewan, Regina Public Schools, Regina Catholic Schools, and the City of Regina. The school is expected to accommodate 850 students and 90 childcare spaces, with an anticipated opening in fall 2027. This project aims to support the growing educational needs of the community and enhance learning opportunities for local families.

The Government of Saskatchewan is investing in roof maintenance for eight government-owned buildings across the province. These projects are expected to be completed under budget using local suppliers, with most nearing completion. Construction continues on the Parkway Building at Saskatchewan Polytechnic Regina Campus and will finish by fall 2025. These improvements are crucial to maintain the services provided in these facilities.

The Government of Saskatchewan has introduced the Weekly Orange Zone Construction Update, offering motorists information on current highway construction projects every Friday. This initiative aims to assist drivers in planning safer and more efficient routes. Key projects include a $13.3 million pavement project on Highway 33 and a $29 million roundabout project in the Weyburn area. The update stresses road safety for workers and drivers alike.

The Government of Saskatchewan has selected PCL Construction Management Inc. to build a new 33-bed Grenfell Long-Term Care Home. The facility will include spa rooms, a commercial kitchen, and more, providing essential care for seniors in Grenfell and nearby areas. Construction is expected to start in July 2025, with completion by Spring 2027. The new care home will be managed by the Saskatchewan Health Authority and aims to enhance the quality of life for local seniors.

The new Weyburn General Hospital in Saskatchewan is 75% complete, with the exterior finished and interior phases progressing. The facility will provide 35 beds, including acute and mental health care, alongside expanded health services. The hospital aims to improve access for residents, with construction on schedule thanks to contributions from both public and community stakeholders.