From Number Two to Number Four. That’s the report on the average wage package in this province. The falling ranking happened in July even though the average …
Economy
June was a Breakout Month
Maybe it was a celebration of the rains that finally arrived in June and reversed the prevailing weather pattern. July, it turns out, was something of a …
Consumers Loosened Up in July
Consumer or retail spending has been wobbly for most of this year. Right across the board, we’ve either had no gains or declines in this country. And …
Recessions and Policy impacts on Minimum Wage Earners
One of those perpetual discussion points in the world of business is the minimum wage. Arguments are advanced on both sides: how high is high enough? Should …
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Buying Local Hits Home
A new study on the impact of the resource sector’s procurement policies have on the Saskatchewan economy offer some reinforcement for the Buy Local mantra …
Guarding the Eggs in Your Basket
To borrow a line from Fiddler on the Roof: If I were a Rich Man…..what would I do with that wealth? Well, a new survey of high net worth Canadians conducted …