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“All politics”: President of APAS wants Canada and China to resolve dispute over product tariffs, Canadian canola

“All politics”: President of APAS wants Canada and China to resolve dispute over product tariffs, Canadian canola

Sep 10, 2024 | 2:46pm
China released more details of its anti-dumping probe into Canadian canola, but a farm leader believes it’s all politics and wants to see the Chinese and Canada come to a resolution before it escalates. The anti-dumping investigation will be year-long process, according to the Chinese government, looking into canola imports from January 1st to December […]
SIGA Betting on Sustainability

SIGA Betting on Sustainability

Feb 12, 2024 | 12:39pm
Saskatchewan casino’s are putting their bets on green. Green energy. The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) has announced the installation of Level 3 (fast charging) and Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at three of its casinos: Northern Lights Casino, Gold Eagle Casino, and Painted Hand Casino. With Phase 1 funding approved by SaskPower […]

Electric vehicle tax takes effect Friday

Oct 1, 2021 | 9:13am

An electric vehicle tax takes effect today with registered owners having to pay an extra $150 on top of their regular fees. It is a move that is still being questioned by the head of the Saskatchewan Electric Vehicles Association. Matthew Pointer says when the government says climate change is a priority, this shows it […]

Feds let Sask government know of their thoughts on electric vehicles tax

Apr 16, 2021 | 2:44pm

Federal Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson and federal Transport Minister Omar Alghabra are voicing their opposition to Premier Moe over the Saskatchewan government’s decision to bring in a yearly $150 tax on electric vehicles. It is one that government has said will ensure drivers of those vehicles pay their share to maintain roads which is normally […]

Province’s tax on electric vehicles being met with backlash

Apr 10, 2021 | 12:18pm

Residents in Saskatchewan are reacting to the 150 dollar annual tax on electric vehicles added into this year’s budget. Environment Minister Warren Kaeding says every time someone purchases gas in Saskatchewan, they pay an excise tax that goes to pay for highway maintenance. “EVs use our highways,” said Kaeding. “This is the first point of […]

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