November 12, 2014 According to the latest figures from Statistics Canada, Saskatchewan’s strong economy produced our country’s fastest rate of employment growth (19,700 more jobs) and lowest rate of unemployment (3.5%) in the past year. Saskatchewan’s strong economy continues to give confidence to employers who, in turn, are deciding to expand their workforce. Over the […]
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November 5, 2014 Remembrance Day is upon us – a time to remember the women and men who have fought for our country, its ideals and our freedoms. We remember their noble and selfless service in conflicts, peacekeeping and reconstruction missions around the world. We also respect and support the contributions of those who wear […]
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October 15, 2014 Saskatchewan people are working hard to build a province we can be proud to call home. Together we’ve made great progress. Our population is growing, our people are earning more than ever and, because of lower provincial taxes, we’re keeping more of what we earn. Saskatchewan’s economy has emerged as a national […]
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October 8, 2014 Saskatchewan people can be proud that our province is strong and moving forward. Our population is growing, our economy is leading the nation and our future is brighter than ever as our young people are choosing to stay, start their careers and raise their families. This is a time of year when […]
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September 24, 2014 Our government’s goal is to make Saskatchewan the best place to live, work and raise a family. This requires a long-term vision for the province and its people. Saskatchewan’s Plan for Growth sets out our government’s vision for a province of 1.2 million people by 2020. Our plan identifies principles, goals and […]
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August 27, 2014 Saskatchewan continues to be a leader in economic growth with more people, more jobs and higher wages than ever before. Driven by the confidence and continued contributions of our people, this growth is reflected in the latest labour force survey by Statistics Canada. Comparing July 2013 to July 2014, there were 10,600 […]
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August 14, 2014 The First Quarter Financial Report released this week shows that Saskatchewan’s provincial budget surplus remains intact, even with a $150 million allowance for flood-related costs. The projected surplus is $75 million, up $3.5 million from budget, despite the flood allowance, largely due to a projected increase in total revenue of $169 million. […]