2011 news releases

For major announcements, decisions, projects or campaigns, SGI circulates news releases to Saskatchewan media.

December

Operation Overdrive nabs 25 impaired drivers - December 21
SGI donates books to foster children - December 20
SGI and Regina Transit offer free bus and paratransit service on New Year’s Eve - December 13
Operation Overdrive targets impaired driving - December 12
Take steps to prevent vehicle theft - December 6

November

The smart choice for a safe ride home: Operation Red Nose - November 23
Operation HandsFree a success - November 22
Whitewood wins SGI Seatbelt Challenge - November 17
RID expands province-wide - November 16
Operation HandsFree traffic safety blitz focuses on cellphone use - November 15
Keeseekoose First Nation wins SGI Seatbelt Challenge - November 10
City and SGI partner to encourage winter safety - November 10

September

New SGI licence issuer in Stony Rapids - September 30
22,000 Rider plates and counting - September 23
Wildlife Federation predicts increase in vehicular collisions with moose - September 9
RID expands to Weyburn - September 7
RID expands to Estevan - September 7

August

COPE members ratify SGI contract offer - August 30

July

SGI and COPE reach tentative agreement - July 27
SGI prepared for possible employee job action - July 5

June

New service added to MySGI - June 23
SGI’s The Decision wins prestigious awards - June 21
Motorcycle Graduated Driver's Licensing ready to roll - June 17
Moose on the loose! - June 14
SGI puts Canada Post strike plan in place - June 2

May

SGI claims centre temporarily relocating to Tisdale Mall - May 30
SGI implementing Graduated Driver's Licensing for motorcyclists - May 26
SGI wins international award for new photo identification card - May 18
SGI extends farm plate eligibility exemption - May 17
SGI claims centre temporarily relocating - May 13
Government eliminates injury benefits for auto thieves - May 11
SGI claims centre temporarily relocating to Weyburn Mall - May 5
Car thieves to lose auto injury benefits - May 4

April

Saskatchewan Government rewards green drivers with SGI rebates - April 20
SGI weathers storms of 2010 - April 12
SGI announces winners for The Decision - April 11

March

SGI funds traffic safety in two tribal councils - March 29
RID expands to Prince Albert - March 25
RID expands to Moose Jaw - March 22

February

SGI reminds AutoPay customers to complete their eligibility declarations - February 17

January

Saskatchewan students see the Shattered lives caused by impaired driving - January 31