This province’s consumers had been the epitome of caution last year. Retail sales or consumer spending was virtually unchanged from the previous year through …
Still a Buyers’ Market
No doubt the modest easing of rules surrounding the stress test for first-time house buyers was welcomed news for those in the province’s home building …
How Much Is Enough?
With roughly ten days left in the 2019 RRSP season, the topic of retirement saving is top of mind with many of us wondering whether we’ve done enough to …
Median Income Levels Decline in Two Provinces Including Saskatchewan
We are getting to see the magnitude of the impact of the downturn in commodity prices now that we have some more recent data on income levels in …
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New Vehicle Sales Improve
There was a bit of sunshine in the December figures for new vehicle sales in this province. The pace of transactions involving big ticket items like cars and …
Saskatchewan’s Major Cities are a Little Light on Grey Hair
The population gap between Regina and Saskatoon areas is widening. It’s about 70,000 now. StatsCan has just issued its estimate of people living in the …
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