In our media corner, you'll find news releases, articles, and videos to keep you updated on what's happening at STEC, as well as in the tourism sector.  If you have a news release, article and/or video about the tourism sector that you'd like to see published, contact us.

News Releases

2013

• Service Best now available in French - April 29, 2013
  • Service Best maintenant offerte en français - le 29 avril, 2013
• Tourism Saskatchewan announces 2013 Employers of Choice - April, 17, 2013

2012

• Tourism Sector Recognizes Nationally Certified Tourism Professionals, 19th year - June 14, 2012
• 2012 Tourism Employers of Choice recognized at SHHA conference - April 23, 2012

2011

• Prince Albert takes on challenge to become a Service Best City - February 9, 2011
• Tourism Sector Recognizes Nationally Certified Tourism Professionals, 18th Year (with Backgrounder) - June 16, 2011
• Nine Tourism Employers of Choice Recognized in Saskatchewan - April 19, 2011

Archived News releases

• 2010 Welcoming Day of Newcomers in Saskatoon: A Great Community Event - October 2, 2010
• Five Businesses Achieve National Employer of Choice Designation - July 23, 2010
• Tourism Sector Recognizes Nationally Certified Tourism Professionals - June 17, 2010
• Government of Canada helps Saskatoon youth prepare for jobs - May 10, 2010
• Government of Canada Helping Youth in Whitewood and Area Prepare for Labour Market - April 8, 2010 (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
• Ready to Work Participants Host VIP Luncheon in Saskatoon - April 6, 2010
• Ready to Work Participants Host VIP Luncheon in Whitewood - April 5, 2010
• Sheraton Cavalier Saskatoon Hotel in Saskatoon Announced "Franchise Sales Team of the Year" for Starwood North America - March 22, 2010

• Changes to the Hospitality Sector Pilot Project - March 19, 2010
• Tourism Employers of Choice Recognized in Saskatchewan - March 16, 2010
• Tourism Employers of Choice Recognized in Saskatchewan - March 12, 2010
• Government of Canada to fund expanded overseas foreign credential recognition services in China, India, the Philippines and the United Kingdom - February 18, 2010
• CITREC and STEC Enter Into an Agreement to Offer Canadian Tourism and Hospitality Courses and Training Overseas - January 20, 2010

• CITREC Partners with Magsaysay in the Philippines - December 4, 2009
• Great Plains College & Partners Delivers Training for Local Businesses - December 2, 2009
• Training provides skilled workers for northern businesses - November 13, 2009
• CTHRC's emerit Tourism Training Courses Being Offered Overseas - November 3, 2009
• Government of Canada helps La Ronge and Grandmother's Bay youth prepare for jobs - October 2, 2009 
• Share Your Opinion and Expertise on CTHRC's News Workplace Matters Panel - September 17, 2009
• Saskatchewan Achieves Important Labour Mobility Milestone - August 4, 2009
• Congratulations to the Newest Certified Tourism Professionals and Journeypersons Recently Honoured at the 2009 Professional Recognition Dinners - June 26, 2009
• 2008 Canadian Tourism Sector Compensation Study Results Available - June 20, 2009
• Tourism Sector Recognizes Nationally Certified Tourism Professionals - June 16, 2009
• The Government of Canada Supports Youth Facing Employment Barriers in Saskatoon - April 30, 2009

• Canada's Government and Saskatchewan Working Together to Improve the Temporary Foreign Worker Program - August 12, 2008

• Northern Saskatchewan Residents to receive practical skills training - December 20, 2007 (Western Economic Diversification Canada)

• Northern Development Agreement funds six projects - May 25, 2006 (Western Economic Diversification Canada)

• Back to the Drawing Board: How to build the best team in today's labour market - October 2010 
• They're Back - You thought the recession solved Canada's labour shortage problems?  It didn't - June 2010
• Southwest businesses earn tourism recognition - June 17, 2010
• Open for Business - The Canada-China Inbound Tour Operator Accreditation Program - May 5, 2010
• Hospitality sector prepares for next wave of talent - April 17, 2010

• Diversity requires more than policies, practices, programs - December 4, 2009
• Educated immigrants underemployed in Canada: Report - November 23, 2009
• In praise of dead-end jobs - August 26, 2009

• HOST Saskatchewan 2010 Videos
• On the Bright Side - Ready to Work (15:00-18:37)
• RTW Participant - Regina
• RTW Participant - Saskatoon

• How Will You Manage? - A video about the four generations in today's workforce.