A GoFundMe page has started for one of two men seriously injured in an accident on the Ring Road early Monday morning that claimed the life of one. 22 year old Harsh Sharma remains hospitalized with his father flying to Regina from India to be with his son. The money is being used for his […]
The Bank of Canada slashed its key interest rate target by half a percentage point, dropping it to 1.25 per cent in what economists saw as a rapid response to the growing economic shock from the novel coronavirus outbreak. The central bank said Wednesday that it cut its target for the overnight rate because COVID-19, […]
OTTAWA — Parliament’s budget watchdog says the federal government has room to increase spending and still remain financially sustainable over the long run, though the same can’t be said for many provinces. In a new report, parliamentary budget officer Yves Giroux says based on current policies and programs, the federal government could permanently increase spending […]
The political war-of-words around the national economy took another turn on Sunday’s political talk shows as the federal finance minister warned Conservatives to cease claims of a looming recession. Finance Minister Bill Morneau also suggested in separate broadcast interviews that the country’s economic track will have a bearing on how the Liberals steer their government’s […]
For the first time since the federal election, Canada’s premiers had a chance to sit down with one another Monday in Toronto to talk about a variety of things at their Council of the Federation meeting which was chaired by Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe. The premiers issued a communique at the end of the […]
Anyone who is a customer of some Saskatchewan credit unions had some problems Sunday. Those using their card for transactions or activity at an ATM were unable to get them completed due to a widespread power outage. Affinity and Servus Credit Unions were also having problems. The problem started early Sunday afternoon, but was fixed […]
