Saskatchewan - Investing in Saskatchewan Highway Patrol to Protect Provincial Roadways

Saskatchewan - Investing in Saskatchewan Highway Patrol to Protect Provincial Roadways

The Government of Saskatchewan is investing in the Saskatchewan Highway Patrol (SHP) through the 2026-27 provincial budget to enhance the safety and security of provincial highways and infrastructure.. . .

Investing in Saskatchewan Highway Patrol to Protect Provincial Roadways

The Government of Saskatchewan is investing in the Saskatchewan Highway Patrol (SHP) through the 2026-27 provincial budget to enhance the safety and security of provincial highways and infrastructure.  The SHP’s budget is increasing from $7.8 million in 2025-26 to $8.5 million in 2026-27, representing a $713,000 year-over-year increase. The increased funding will expand SHP’s operational capacity, enabling them to hire five additional traffic of…

Increased funding touted to expand capacity for the Sask. Highway Patrol

REGINA — The province is touting increased funding in the provincial budget toward the Saskatchewan Highway Patrol (SHP). At a media event at the weigh scale outside Regina on Highway 11, Minister of Community Safety Michael Weger pointed to funding for the SHP going up by $713,000 in the 2026-27 budget to $8.5 million. According to the province, this increased funding will expand the highway patrol’s operational capacity and enable it to hire f…