Resident of Saskatchewan’s North – Definition
A Resident of Saskatchewan’s North is defined as:
A person who has resided in Saskatchewan’s North for a period of 10 years or one half of his or her age, whichever is lesser. Such a person:
- shall not lose status by relocating outside of Saskatchewan’s North for educational purposes;
- shall not lose status by relocating outside of Saskatchewan’s North for five years or less; and
- shall regain status if he or she has lived outside of Saskatchewan’s North for more than five years but re-establishes primary residency in Saskatchewan’s North at the time of hire.
A person who transfers from one mine operation in Saskatchewan’s North to another, or is re-employed within one year after leaving mine employment in Saskatchewan’s North, and who met the criteria of a Resident of Saskatchewan’s North contained in the applicable Human Resource Development Agreement at the time of recruitment to that operation.
A person who has been designated by the Minister to be a Resident of Saskatchewan’s North.
Northern Administrative Communities
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Air Ronge Bear Creek Beauval Black Lake Brabant Lake Buffalo Narrows Camsell Portage Canoe Narrows Clearwater River Cole Bay Creighton Cumberland House Denare Beach Deschambeault Lake Descharme Lake Dillon Dore Lake |
English River Fond du Lac Garson Lake Grandmothers Bay Green Lake Ile a la Crosse Hall Lake Jans Bay Kinoosao La Loche La Plonge Indian Reserve La Ronge Michel Village Missinipe Montreal Lake Patuanak |
Pelican Narrows Pinehouse Sandy Bay Sled Lake Southend St. Georges Hill Stanley Mission Stony Rapids Sturgeon Landing Sucker River Timber Bay Turnor Lake Uranium City Weyakwin Wollaston Lake |


