REGINA — Public Safety Telecommunications Week, April 14 to 20, celebrates and recognizes the hard work and dedication of 9-1-1 call takers, dispatchers and technicians in the province.
In Saskatchewan, 9-1-1 calls are taken by highly trained professional staff in Regina, Saskatoon and near Prince Albert. These telecommunicators received over 619,000 calls in 2023.
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) provides monitoring and dispatching services across the province. SPSA works with volunteer and professional first responders, as well as provincial and municipal government ministries and agencies, to support public safety, protection and enforcement.
National Public Safety Telecommunicators week is observed annually during the second full week of April.
