News ReleaseGovernment of SaskatchewanOctober 29, 2026

Saskatchewan Highlights Women’s Contributions Across the Province

The province marks Women’s History Month by recognizing women’s past and present leadership, including women who own about 21% of private-sector businesses.

Summary

As Women’s History Month ends, the province is recognizing women who have shaped Saskatchewan and those contributing to its future.

  • Women own a majority stake in about 21% of Saskatchewan’s private-sector businesses.
  • The release highlights Sarah Ramsland, the province’s first woman MLA, and scientist and public servant Sylvia Fedoruk.
  • Residents are encouraged to celebrate women and girls making a difference in their communities.

Source: Government of Saskatchewan

Official release