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An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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Gas prices in Saskatchewan could reach $1.95: Analyst
Gas prices are once again on the rise and it looks like they could be heading to where they were earlier this summer. Dan McTeague, a gas price analyst and president of Canadians for Affordable Energy...
Oct 03, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Inflation across Canada down for second consecutive month
The year-over-year inflation rate was recorded by Statistics Canada at 7.0 per cent in August, marking the second consecutive month inflation in the country has slowed. Statistics Canada says declinin...
Sep 20, 2022
'Reality is starting to catch up to markets,' gas analyst says
Saskatchewan has seen a recent reprieve from the extremely high gas prices of mid-June, but Saskatoon is still better off than Regina and much of the western part of the country. Dan McTeague, a gas p...
Jul 30, 2022
Drivers feeling relief at the pumps, as gas dips below $1.80 per litre
If you've been waiting for gas prices to dip before filling up your vehicle, now is the time to do it. Regular gasoline prices across the province have dipped below $1.80 per litre in most areas. Whil...
Jul 26, 2022
Fuel prices spike in Sask. City, puzzling gas station owner
A gas station manager is offering some information about a mysterious spike in gas prices that only seemed to hit the City of Melfort last week. Terry Tremblay, general manager of Prairie North Co-op ...
Jun 30, 2022
RV owners still getting out despite high gas prices
Despite soaring gas prices everywhere, the Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association of Canada says people are still getting out and going camping. "We're actually still seeing very high demand. Our camp...
Jun 22, 2022
Record gas prices likely to remain until end of year: Analyst
The record-breaking gas prices we're seeing right now could be with us until the end of the year. That's according to Patrick De Haan, the head of petroleum analysis for GasBuddy.com. He says gasoline...
Jun 08, 2022 Gas prices in Saskatchewan reached $2.06.9 on June 6, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
E-bikes becoming an alternative to driving for some consumers
With gas prices hitting their highest mark ever in Saskatchewan, people are looking for different ways to get around this summer. Freddy Vandelinden from Dutch Cycle in Regina said E-bikes -- bicycles...
Jun 08, 2022 (Dave Eugene Carmon/Facebook)
Saskatchewan dairy farmer says industry seeing 'unprecedented' costs
Blaine McLeod has been a full-time dairy farmer in the Caronport area near Moose Jaw for the last 41 years. He has 340 dairy cows and farms about 2,000 acres -- a "relatively small" farm by crop stand...
Jun 08, 2022 (Lara Fominoff /650 CKOM)
Cities of Regina and Saskatoon coping with high gas prices
The City of Regina says it's continuing to watch its budget as gas prices soar to record highs. Curtis Smith, the city's manager of budget and long-term financial planning, says the price of gas is mu...
Jun 07, 2022
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Sarah Mills: World Cup fun is becoming infectious
There is something special about watching your country play at the World Cup. Sarah Mills says the collective experience...
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