At least one prediction about the pandemic did not come true. When the lockdown went into place about 15 months ago, there were forecasts suggesting a new baby …
population
Welcome to the Bad Old Days
This is like a story from the 90’s. Out-migration is again a headline. Twenty years ago, the concept of people moving out of the province at a faster pace …
More Out, Fewer In
This is a subject we’re going to be capturing a larger share of our conversations in the months and years ahead. And it’s an old story. The topic is …
Putting More People on the Radar
One notable element of the provincial Throne Speech that opened the current session of Legislature a few days ago centred on the province’s population. …
There’s More of Us But We Can Better
It might be time to start talking about this again. Twenty years ago, at the height of a 25-year run of losing people from this province, we began to talk in …
Time for a Population Binge
When Stan Schmidt became president of the Saskatchewan Chamber in 1999, he set the local business community on a course we are still navigating to this …