Standard and Poor’s downgrade reflects the province’s weakened budget performance and low commodity prices
There are concerns that clients won’t be able to afford life insurance or that other jurisdictions may follow suit
The plan is to balance the budget in three years
The provincial budget is to be tabled Wednesday
Resource, tax revenues fall
The premier's opposition to the federal cap-and-trade plan, required by global agreements, puts the province in a small minority of Canadians who oppose the policy
Premier Brad Wall and his Saskatchewan Party government have been playing a cynical game of hide and seek about the province’s fiscal situation. First, the government delayed the presentation of its budget by at least three months, moving it from the traditional March budget date to June 1. The government’s rationale was that the budget […]
Budget to be tabled June 1
Although the oil and gas and potash industries are taking a beating, Saskatchewan still has an ace in the hole - agriculture
Canadians sometimes forget about their advantages. But the lessons of history can help to keep the country focused on what's right, what's wrong - and how to preserve our stability