Things are about to improve. That’s the sentiment delivered by the latest RBC Royal Bank housing Affordability Index. The bank says the worst is probably …
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New First Home Savings Account to help Canadians buy homes
There was a provision in the recent federal budget that didn’t get much in the way of headlines but is probably the most important development in years for …
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As Saskatchewan’s population grows, so does need for housing
There are usually two sides to every story but often only one gets all the attention. A case in point is the conversation around the latest population …
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Borrowing to finance programs putting Canada in difficult position
Ottawa is maintaining its propensity to borrow to finance program initiatives. This has long been a hallmark of federal financial management – sometimes …
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Saskatchewan consumers demonstrate confidence with spending
Consumer spending is not losing any momentum. Retail sales figures for January have just been released and, it might sound unusual, but January actually …
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Value of farmland climbing in Saskatchewan
The balance sheets on farms throughout Saskatchewan grew significantly last year as the value of the primary agricultural asset – land – rose by more than 14 …
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