Jason Childs

The Saskatchewan GDP dropped by 5.2 percent in 2020 according to Stats Canada, which is the biggest drop since 2009. University of Regina Associate Professor of Economics Jason Childs says while it is concerning, it’s not surprising. “We knew the public health measures were going to take a toll on economic activity, and we’ve seen […]

No one knows what the final price tag will be when it comes to the fallout surrounding COVID-19 because no one knows when a sense of normalcy will return. Jason Childs is an economics professor at the University of Regina. He says the economy will bounce back once the government lifts the measures that are […]