Tag Archives: 2017 Budget

The provincial budget came with bad news for Saskatchewan's universities.   All post-secondary institutions were handed a five per cent funding cut.   The University of Saskatchewan also saw...

The Saskatchewan government is raising the PST and scrapping the provincial bus company in an effort to reduce the deficit. At midnight on March 23, the PST will increase one point - from five to six ...

The Saskatchewan government is raising the PST and scrapping the provincial bus company in an effort to reduce the deficit.  At midnight on March 23, the PST will increase one point - from five t...

With Ottawa set to deliver their budget Wednesday, a Regina MP is making it known what he would like to see for Saskatchewan. The NDP's Erin Weir, the Regina-Lewvan MP, has three measures he is seekin...

No one wants to pay taxes. But if you have to fork over your cash to the government, it's probably best to do so in the form of consumption taxes. That was the message from Carlton University economis...

Saskatoon city council finished budget deliberations ahead of schedule Thursday evening, settling on a 3.89 per cent property tax hike. The budget talks were originally supposed to last until Friday n...