Iran war oil price spike could cushion Alberta, Saskatchewan budgets | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] As concerns rise over high oil prices due to the war in Iran, Canada’s oil-producing provinces could actually see revenue increase. The price for a barrel of crude topped USD$73 in the early morning on Monday, up from less than $64 on Feb. 26. As of Tuesday afternoon, that number had jumped to about […]
Saskatchewan legislative session returns with deficit budget looming | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By Jeremy Simes The Canadian Press Posted March 2, 2026 8:17 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Saskatchewan politicians are set to return to the legislature Monday for the spring sitting. Premier Scott Moe has said his Saskatchewan Party government plans to introduce a deficit budget later this month. Moe […]
Saskatchewan premier rejects belt-tightening in budget, cites ‘challenging time’ | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says his government will table a deficit budget next month, citing economic uncertainty across the country as the reason for increased spending. Turbulent trade relations between Canada and the United States, along with ongoing tariffs in China and India, are among the reasons Moe cites for the province’s revenue challenges. […]