It is something of a return to the good old days. Forty years ago, the average Canadian put roughly 20 per cent of their monthly paycheque into savings. In …
Paul Martin Saskatchewan
Wholesale sector humming
Saskatchewan’s wholesale sector has been somewhat immune from the Covid-19 pandemic. When the monthly figures for June were released by StatsCan they noted …
Let the combines roll
The annual Saskatchewan mega-project we call harvest is underway. Combines are working their way through early maturing parts of the rotation, while other …
Consumers hitting their stride
Consumers have come out in force. So have businesses. Personal spending has recovered and surpassed levels we were experiencing before the pandemic lockdown …
New vehicle sales driving forward
Consumers are feeling pretty good about big-ticket purchases these days. That starts with new vehicles. The arrival of the pandemic lockdown in March was …
Infrastructure’s time is now
Depending on which source you look at, the infrastructure deficit in this country is huge. Some say its north of $125 billion, but you can even find some …