Premier Scott Moe has claimed that Saskatchewan’s economy is “leading the nation.” Recent labour force numbers from Statistics Canada show Saskatchewan isn’t the leading nation but is among the best in Canada in terms of its economy. Saskatchewan’s employment rate (64.1 per cent) is third, the unemployment rate (4.7) sits tied for third, and the […]
Statistics Canada has released their quarterly population statistics and Saskatchewan has seen substantial growth. In a three-month period, 6,465 people have become residents of Saskatchewan which is the largest quarterly population jump seen by Saskatchewan and Statistics Canada since they started releasing statistics in 1971. “Saskatchewan’s economy is firing on all cylinders and creating thousands […]
The Conference Board of Canada says the Prairie provinces will likely be the top economic performers this year, even as the Bank of Canada’s inflation-fighting measures quell the country’s overall economic output. In a new report looking at factors that will drive Canada’s provincial economies between 2022 and 2024, the not-for-profit think tank says Saskatchewan will lead […]
