The SCC is the only provincially-minded chamber in Saskatchewan – owned by business for business.
By becoming a member, you help strengthen our voice as we work to make Saskatchewan the best place to live, work and invest.
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Minister Wilkinson visits Regina |
Last week, the SCC joined the Regina & District Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce in welcoming the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, to Regina.
Minister Wilkinson dicussed climate change, renewable energy and the opportunities for Saskatchewan now and into the future.
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Join the SCC team! We are currently hiring for two positions:
Director of Events
Executive Assistant to the CEO and Board of Directors
Apply before August 1 by sending your cover letter and resume to info@saskchamber.com
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“You’ll be part of an organization that goes to bat for business in Saskatchewan, provides a lot of good learning opportunities, great opportunities to network with different business leaders – and they really do have your back.” – Ryan Hillstead, Grant Thornton LLP
The SCC has built deep-rooted connections with provincial and federal policymakers for over 100 years. We advocate on your behalf as a member of the business community to ensure your voice is heard and your business issues and needs are addressed.
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2022 sponsorship opportunities |
Get your brand and business in front of hundreds of businesses across Saskatchewan! We currently have a number of sponsorship opportunities available for our 2022 events. |
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Survey: Employment Insurance (EI) reform |
As part of the Government of Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan, a series of temporary measures were introduced to make the Employment Insurance (EI) program more accessible and generous for Canadian workers.
To prepare a response on behalf of Saskatchewan business to the federal government’s consultations, the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce is conducting this survey to collect feedback from our members on the EI program, and some of the proposed areas of change currently being considered.
This survey will close on Tuesday, July 19 at 5:00 PM.
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InputSask 2021-22 Annual Report |
Over the past year, the SCC has gathered input from members and the public on subjects like economic landscape, government policy and regulations, and concerns or opportunities facing business in Saskatchewan.
This information informs our advocacy efforts and policy processes.
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Provide your input on subjects like economic landscape, government policy and regulations—and many other concerns or opportunities facing business in Saskatchewan.
Data gathered through InputSask is contextualized and shared with government and back to participating Insight Community users. It informs our advocacy efforts and policy process.
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SCC x SupplierLink Saskatchewan |
SupplierLink Saskatchewan is the construction industry’s single unified prequalification platform built to showcase vendor experience, capabilities and qualifications, featuring a filtered, searchable supplier directory.
Chamber members will receive a special discounted rate to have their business listed on SupplierLink Saskatchewan.
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With the Government of Canada fast-tracking temporary residency for Ukrainian refugees, chambers across Saskatchewan have committed to welcoming individuals and families who are fleeing the conflict in Ukraine.
Hire to Help offers several ways that Saskatchewan’s business community can welcome and help settle newcomers to the province, including a list of programs, where and how to post jobs, ways to donate and more.
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COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Self Test Kits |
To help support the Saskatchewan business community, we are distributing two-week supplies of COVID-19 rapid antigen self-test kits for personal use and for businesses with under 10 employees.
Days: Tuesdays + Fridays
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: 200-2221 Cornwall St., Regina
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OPG and X-energy pursuing clean energy opportunities |
“X-energy Canada is deeply committed to addressing our clean energy challenges in Ontario and across Canada,” said Katherine Moshonas Cole, President of X-energy Canada. “We are delighted to be working with OPG’s experienced team to advance the deployment of the Xe-100 technology. Through this framework, we look forward to demonstrating how our advanced SMRs can accelerate the decarbonization of industrial operations in Canada, which is critical to meeting our provincial and national climate change goals.” |
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Saskatchewan CPHR becomes Federated Co-op CEO (Regina Leader-Post) |
“We’ve been on a couple of journeys at Federated Co-op in recent years that have led to this,” says Ryan. “The first has been our emphasis on the importance of leadership — getting the right people with the right value alignment in the right roles throughout the organization. The second has been our focus on inclusion and diversity. So, I’m proud that this is about being true to who I am and doing the job well.” |
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Tony Plater named new CEO of the Regina & District Chamber of Commerce
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Congratulations, Tony! The SCC looks forward to continuing our collaborative relationship with you and the Regina & District Chamber of Commerce. |
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CN to invest $185 million in Saskatchewan enabling sustainable growth, improving capacity and advancing the company’s commitment to safety |
The SCC is pleased to see CN investing in Saskatchewan. This will strengthen our supply chain and further connect Saskatchewan's food, fuel and fertilizer to the rest of Canada and the world. |
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SCC x National Indigenous Peoples Day 2022 |
Members of the SCC team commemorated National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 by attending a community celebration in Regina’s Victoria Park/City Square Plaza.
Supporting businesses to help them achieve Indigenous engagement in our community is a priority of our organization.
As a team, we were fortunate to share in the joy of celebration while listening and learning so that we can be better advocates as we continue to learn about histories, cultures and truths.
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Mistawasis Nêhiyawak to receive $31.6M in treaty compensation from province, federal government (CBC Saskatchewan) |
"Mistawasis Nêhiyawak has settled a land claim with the federal and provincial governments that dates back to 1865. It includes $31.6 million in financial compensation.
The federal government will cover $22.5 million of the figure, while the province will pick up the remaining $9.1 million."
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Two members of George Gordon First Nation win National Entrepreneurship Award (Eagle Feather News) |
"Jacob Sinclair and Jennifer Dubois are the latest recipients of entrepreneurship awards by the National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA).
NACCA put out a call for awards, as is their annual tradition. It is a national competition which means that nominations were sent in from all across Canada. Representatives of the Saskatchewan Indian Equity Foundation (SIEF) nominated Sinclair and Dubois for two of the categories."
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Indigenous people from Canada, U.S., meet in Saskatoon to sign treaty aiming to restore bison (CBC Saskatchewan) |
"Indigenous people from both sides of the Canada-U.S. border came together at Wanuskewin Heritage Park in Saskatoon on Friday to witness the signing of the buffalo treaty.
The first signatories to the treaty — members of different nations in North America — put their names on the document in 2014 at the Blackfeet Reservation in Montana, with the goal of allowing the free flow of the animals across the international border and restoring the spiritual and cultural connections between bison and Indigenous peoples."
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