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3 Jul 2024
Water Security Agency Announces Return of Channel Clearing and Drainage Project Maintenance Funding

The Water Security Agency (WSA) is pleased to bring back support to help rural landowners, communities and local governments complete channel clearing and drainage project maintenance in Saskatchewan. “Being able […]

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28 Jun 2024
Water Infrastructure Projects Driving Economic and Water Security for West Central Saskatchewan  

The Water Security Agency (WSA) is taking proactive measures to ensure water structures continue to serve the diverse needs of west central Saskatchewan. WSA is working on seven major capital […]

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25 Jun 2024
Agricultural Water Management Funding Now Available  

The Water Security Agency (WSA) is renewing the Agricultural Water Management Fund to support agricultural producers and local governments to develop water management projects. Since 2022, it helped 21 projects […]

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5 Jun 2024
WSA Infrastructure Crossing Replacement Program 

The Water Security Agency (WSA) is investing $500,000 to assist rural municipalities (RMs) and irrigation districts with upgrading infrastructure across WSA-owned conveyance channels. RMs and irrigation districts are eligible for […]

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4 Jun 2024
Water Security Agency Investing $1 Million in Water Infrastructure Projects to Provide a Sustainable Future for Northern Saskatchewan

The Water Security Agency is working on key water infrastructure projects stretching from the Prince Albert to Meadow Lake regions. These projects are within three northern Saskatchewan watersheds – the […]

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15 May 2024
Water Security Agency Updates Reservoir Levels After Early May Rainfall

The Water Security Agency (WSA) is updating reservoir levels following recent significant rainfall across much of the province and parts of southern Alberta. With this rainfall the province’s southwest reservoirs […]

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10 May 2024
Cottage Owners Reminded to Call Before Doing Work Near Water

With warmer weather approaching, cabin owners and recreational boaters are getting ready for lake activities in Saskatchewan. The Water Security Agency (WSA) typically sees a surge in maintenance and improvement […]

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9 May 2024
Water Security Agency reaches agreement with Unifor Local 820

A new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) has been reached between the Water Security Agency and Unifor Local 820. “We’re pleased to see Water Security Agency employees ratify and benefit from […]

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18 Apr 2024
Water Security Agency Surcharging Duncairn Dam (Reid Lake)

The Water Security Agency (WSA) is announcing it is temporarily surcharging Duncairn Dam (Reid Lake) to store water for use in the coming irrigation and recreation season. This is part […]

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17 Apr 2024
Water Security Agency Investing in Key Water Infrastructure Projects

The Water Security Agency (WSA) is working to advance more than 60 key water infrastructure projects in 2024-25 with a focus on ensuring our infrastructure supports a sustainable, adaptable and […]

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