Sarah Mills: A year of Prime Minister Mark Carney resulted in mix success
Mark Carney became prime minister twelve months ago, and while there has been a trade deal that will benefit Saskatchewa...
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Saskatoon city council approves emergency financial measures to shrink COVID-19 deficit
Saskatoon city council is taking a first step towards lessening the blow of a budget deficit caused by COVID-19. Councillors voted 10-1 Monday in favour of a host of recommendations that will apply to...
Apr 27, 2020
Regina city council votes to delay 9 roadwork projects to address financial shortfalls
Regina city councillors met by video link Wednesday to debate and decide how to move money around to make up for a projected shortfall of $20 million if COVID-19 outbreak measures last until September...
Apr 15, 2020
COVID-19 the main topic as scaled-down budget released
COVID-19 was at the top of people's minds on Wednesday as the provincial government released pared-down numbers for the coming fiscal year. The government only released the spending estimates for the ...
Mar 18, 2020 Finance Minister Donna Harpauer delivers the estimated expenses for 2020-21 on March 18, 2020. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Government to release scaled-back budget Wednesday
Saskatchewan's budget release on Wednesday afternoon is going to be quite a bit different than what was originally planned -- the province will only be tabling its expenses for the coming year, not it...
Mar 17, 2020 Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer. (File photo by Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
Meili calling for postponed budget in wake of coronavirus-related market drop
With markets and oil prices taking a plunge in reaction to coronavirus in countries around the world, the leader of Saskatchewan's NDP wants the government to postpone the budget and take another look...
Mar 10, 2020 Sask. NDP Leader Ryan Meili (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan high schools roll out financial literacy courses
High schools in Saskatchewan have new elective courses to offer students in financial literacy. Assistant Deputy Minister of Education Susan Nedelcov-Anderson told John Gormley what students learn in ...
Feb 13, 2020
Regina city council passes 2020 budget, approve 3.25 per cent mill rate increase
After three days of meetings totalling 12 hours in council chambers, Regina's 2020 budget has been approved. It includes a mill rate increase of 3.25 per cent, which works out to an additional $5.60 p...
Dec 13, 2019 Regina city council gathered in Henry Baker Hall for the second night of 2020 budget deliberations on Dec. 10, 2019. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
Pot revenue predictions revealed, province won't share dollars
The provincial government revealed its predictions on cannabis revenue in the budget this week and said it has no plans to share the money with municipalities - something for which Regina's mayor had ...
Mar 22, 2019
Balanced Sask. budget expected to be revealed
The details of Saskatchewan's 2019-20 provincial budget are a closely guarded secret until the Finance Minister stands in the Chamber on Wednesday, but a few hints have been dropped here and there. On...
Mar 20, 2019 Sask. Finance Minister Donna Harpauer shows off a copy of the budget on Monday, ahead of its reading later in the week. Mar. 18, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Premier commits again to balanced budget, NDP skeptical
With the tabling of the provincial budget just over two weeks away, the premier is committing once again to a balanced budget. "It is every intent to ensure the operations of this province are balance...
Mar 05, 2019 Premier Scott Moe talked to the media after the first Question Period of the spring session on March 4, 2019. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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