Consumer or retail spending has been wobbly for most of this year. Right across the board, we’ve either had no gains or declines in this country. And …
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Recessions and Policy impacts on Minimum Wage Earners
One of those perpetual discussion points in the world of business is the minimum wage. Arguments are advanced on both sides: how high is high enough? Should …
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Residential Construction Falling Across the Board
It’s been a couple years since we have been able to say that the residential construction market in this province was a source of optimism. The industry …
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Guarding the Eggs in Your Basket
To borrow a line from Fiddler on the Roof: If I were a Rich Man…..what would I do with that wealth? Well, a new survey of high net worth Canadians conducted …
We’re Better than We Think
These are a couple years old but it turns out figures on Saskatchewan’s economic growth rate between 2015 and 2017 was actually better than …
Meet Our New Tourists
It might be worth our time to learn a few Mandarin words. There was a surprising bit of datum in the latest figures on overseas travel to Canada….that is …
