Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
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Concern lingers after Regina Catholic School Board passes balanced 2016-17 budget
The Regina Catholic School division managed to avoid a $650,000 deficit, passing a balanced budget at its board meeting Monday night. However, board chair Frank Flegel says while administration manage...
Jun 21, 2016
MoneySense Magazine ranks Weyburn 'best place to live in Saskatchewan'
It's the home to golfer Graham Delaet, the Red Wings junior hockey team and one of the only KFC buffets in the country, Weyburn is ranked as the best place to live in Saskatchewan. MoneySense Magazine...
Jun 09, 2016
Regina businesses feeling good about city's economy
Despite the downturn in oil and the loonie, things are looking up for businesses in Regina, according to a new survey. The survey was taken by Praxis Consulting for the City of Regina. It talked to bu...
Jun 07, 2016
Sask. school boards and universities could be part of 'transformational change'
The Saskatchewan government is increasing spending in education but also fighting to get out of a deficit by starting to talk about "transformational change". As the provincial budget was released on ...
Jun 03, 2016
Saskatchewan changing fees for air ambulance, oil and gas tenure
Some fees and charges are increasing in Saskatchewan. The government announced that the provincially-run air ambulance service will increase by 10 per cent over each of the next three years for reside...
May 13, 2016
Moisture arrives in Sask. as seeding reaches 35% complete
Hot and dry weather prior to this week allowed Saskatchewan farmers to make great progress on seeding. The latest weekly crop report shows 35 per cent of the provincial crop is now in the ground. "Tha...
May 12, 2016
Cameco CEO calms investors as uranium price, demand lags
Cameco reassured nervous investors Wednesday morning after deep cuts in Saskatchewan last month. "We had anticipated things would get better sooner," said Cameco CEO Tim Gitzel in the annual general m...
May 11, 2016
Fort McMurray's rebuild to have positive economic impact: analyst
The Fort McMurray wildfire has hit right at the foot of Canada's oilsands. CJME business analyst Paul Martin believes the wildfires will have an impact on oil production in the area. "It produces abou...
May 10, 2016
Sask. unemployment rate highest in almost 17 years
More and more people are hunting for a job in Saskatchewan, and the unemployment rate hasn't been this high in almost 17 years. According to Statistics Canada, the unemployment rate in Canada stayed s...
May 07, 2016
PotashCorp reports 1st-quarter profit down, cuts guidance for the year
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX;POT) cut its earnings guidance for the year as it reported Thursday a sharp drop in its profit for its latest quarter. The company said it was hurt by weaker pri...
Apr 28, 2016
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 2
On today's show, Evan asks whether you really relax when you have time off, the economic impact of the industrial carbon...
