Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
The price of oil settled at US$51.82 a barrel today, its highest level in more than a year.
December contracts for crude, which are the most heavily traded, soared US$1.20 due to several factors including signs that Saudi Arabia foresees an end to the downturn in oil prices.
The last time oil futures contracts hit such levels was on July 14, 2015, when they settled at US$53.04 per barrel.
Today’s settlement price is nearly double the lows seen earlier this year, when a barrel of crude settled as low as US$26.21 in February.
