The Environment Ministry will propose clearer rules for cutting and removing trees in protected areas, LRT reported, citing ministry adviser Tomas Tukačiauskas. He said the current procedure for forest owners is unclear and open to different interpretations. “The practice of applying the legal ac…

A ban on fishing for salmon and sea trout takes effect on Wednesday and will remain in force until the end of the year to protect spawning fish, LRT reported, citing the Environment Ministry. From Tuesday until October 15, anglers fishing in designated river sections must carry a recreational fis…

The Agriculture Ministry is preparing an action plan for optimising processes and auditing subordinate institutions, while the Environment Ministry says it has no plans for additional audits, LRT reported. The Agriculture Ministry said it was conducting a detailed analysis of its processes, asses…

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Darlene Rowden says being sworn in as Saskatchewan’s Minister of Environment came with a strong sense of responsibility and appreciation for the trust placed in her. "It is a great honour to be sworn in as a cabinet minister and to have the Premier’s confidence in me doing that role," Rowden said. Rowden was appointed