It's an early Christmas present the government wasn't hoping for, a billion dollar deficit.
"It's a tough task to find savings," Health minister Jim Reiter said, he's...
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Tough times ahead: health minister Jim Reiter
November 25, 2016 - 5:39pm Updated: November 25, 2016 - 5:45pm
Millions earmarked for Saskatchewan schools going back into provincial coffers
August 31, 2016 - 3:00pm Updated: August 31, 2016 - 3:15pmMillions of dollars that had been destined for Saskatchewan's school divisions will now be going back to the provincial government.
This summer the Worker's Compensation...
Fake American funds fooling Saskatoon business owners
August 25, 2016 - 2:53pm Updated: August 25, 2016 - 3:13pmCounterfeit American money has been showing up in Saskatoon.
Police issued a warning to business owners Thursday to make sure they don't get fooled.
The fake...
Martel on the Move: Money, Money, Money
August 16, 2016 - 6:26am Updated: August 16, 2016 - 6:33amSomeone's bank account is about to get a lot fatter on the prairies thanks to a winning $60-million Lotto Max ticket sold in Saskatchewan.
It's confirmed the lucky...
Sask. has largest year-over-year bankruptcy surge among provinces
January 30, 2016 - 12:50pm Updated: January 30, 2016 - 1:00pmSaskatchewan saw the largest year-over-year jump in bankruptcies of any province, inn November, according to the federal Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy.
In a...
Saskatoon tourism hopeful Sask. Rush will give industry added jolt
January 16, 2016 - 11:10am Updated: January 18, 2016 - 8:36amLacrosse fever hit a boiling point Friday with the Saskatchewan Rush home-opener at SaskTel Centre.
As thousands filed in to watch Saskatchewan’s new pro-sports team,...
Sask. Social Services says 800 welfare cheques are late this month
December 18, 2015 - 4:04pm Updated: December 21, 2015 - 8:27amIt is a bad time of year for hundreds of welfare cheques to arrive late, but the Saskatchewan Ministry of Social Services confirmed on Friday that is the case.
There has...
Canadian dollar plunges below 72 cents US for first time since May 2004
December 17, 2015 - 10:28am Updated: December 17, 2015 - 10:45amTORONTO — The Canadian dollar plunged below 72 cents US this morning for the first time since May 2004, extending a series of 11-year lows set in recent weeks.
At mid-...
Poll finds millennials are investing, but need more education
December 10, 2015 - 4:11pm Updated: December 10, 2015 - 4:15pmA new poll suggests two-thirds of millennials are investing their money, but that most feel they don't have adequate knowledge for the task.
$90,000 reported stolen from Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority
November 2, 2015 - 5:34pm Updated: November 3, 2015 - 6:51amMore than $90,000 was stolen from the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority by two employees over several years. According to loss reports tabled in the Saskatchewan...
Taxpayers Federation debt clock criticizes Sask. government borrowing
November 2, 2015 - 4:48pm Updated: November 12, 2015 - 1:57pmThe Canadian Taxpayer's Federation (CTF) is telling the province to cut up the credit card.
Touring the country with its debt clock, the CTF argues the amount...
Living wage recommendation ‘unrealistic’: CFIB says
October 28, 2015 - 3:50pm Updated: October 29, 2015 - 1:09pmA group in Saskatoon is calling on business owners to start paying employees a living wage rather than the government mandated minimum wage.
On Wednesday, a group called...