News ReleaseGovernment of SaskatchewanNovember 11, 2026

57 Saskatchewan Entrepreneurs to Get $5,000 Each

The bursaries can help young business owners invest in equipment, services, building upgrades or hiring, with recipients also offered local mentorship.

Summary

Saskatchewan awarded $285,000 to 57 young business owners in 48 communities through the 2026 Young Entrepreneur Bursary. Each recipient receives $5,000.

  • The program received 321 applications from more than 70 communities.
  • Recipients may use the funding for business needs such as equipment, service expansion, hiring or building improvements.
  • Recipients also have access to mentorship in their local business communities.

The province launched the program in 2025, with nearly $1 million in funding planned over three years. The Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce administers it with regional chambers.

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Source: Government of Saskatchewan

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