People convicted of a sexual offence that requires registration in the National Sex Offender Registry can no longer change their name in Saskatchewan.

Saskatchewan's justice minister says rules preventing people convicted of sexual offences involving children and other vulnerable people should take effect in February.

Chief Troy Cooper reflects on 2019 and the challenges Saskatoon police faced, including call volumes, violence and cannabis legalization.

Don Morgan said officials are sorting out details and an announcement will be coming about the future of an independent police oversight body in Saskatchewan.

Saskatchewan is prioritizing asbestos exposure, falls, vehicle crashes and firefighter cancer in a three year strategy to reduce workplace injuries and fatalities.

Justice Minister Don Morgan estimates hiring MLT Aikins to help prepare arguments for the Supreme Court carbon tax case will cost upwards of half a million dollars.

Don Morgan says the Saskatchewan government has plans to implement a drug treatment court in Saskatoon, but no timeline is in place.

A contract has been given to Colliers International to manage the Global Transportation Hub.

The Saskatchewan government announced it will be seeking intervener status in Alberta's reference case challenging the constitutionality of Bill C-69.

The Saskatchewan government is increasing the amount of compensation jurors receive. Jurors will also be eligible for new compensation for dependant care.