The latest GDP report tracking whether we are experiencing growth or contraction of the Canadian economy showed things are slowing…and perhaps more than we …
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Canadians experience bigger increase in taxes than other expenses
There was a telling tidbit in last week’s jobs report that showed the public sector in this country added more than 40,000 jobs in July at a time when private …
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Government rules continue to burden business climate
It’s been a couple months since the provincial government imposed a new set of rules on businesses operating in the province but it has generated little in the …
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Saskatchewan lithium auction raises $6 million
Saskatchewan’s standing as a player in the lithium field continues to grow. The latest development is nearly $6 million for the right to explore for this …
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Tax Freedom Day arrives mid-way through calendar year
From now on its all yours. Yesterday was Tax Freedom Day in Canada, the point in the calendar year when – theoretically – you’ve paid all your taxes, if you …
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How Saskatchewan teachers’ contract negotiations are reminiscent of Margaret Thatcher and privatization
The Iron Lady, Margaret Thatcher, must be smiling over the war of words between Saskatchewan teachers, the school boards and the provincial …
