The volume of construction activity in Saskatchewan is picking up. Builders have not always been busy over the past four or five years, so, this is a welcome …
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Economy
Saskatchewan could separate from supply management. Saskatchewan Matters podcast episode 23.
Separating from the rest of Canada might be a good idea for Saskatchewan for a specific purpose – to benefit dairy and poultry producers looking for a larger …
Drilling investment growing with rising oil and gas prices
Oil and gas are among the hottest topics on the hit parade these days. In the weeks since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the price of oil has been moving and …
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Young Canadians being introduced to rising interest rates
It is nearly impossible to find someone in the financial world who disputes the suggestion that the Bank of Canada will raise interest rates by half a point …
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Some Canadians giving up dream of affording to buy a home this year
The number of people whose plans to buy a house have been put on hold has doubled in the past two years, according to ScotiaBank’s annual Homeownership …
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Spending and taxation to be closely watched in upcoming federal budget
There is certainly no consensus about what will be highlighted in the federal budget released this wee. Some analysts say there is reason to expect much more …
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