Budget
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Increased spending sees Nova Scotia budget deficit jump to $403 millionFinance Minister Allan MacMaster said the jump of $123.8 million from earlier projections is due to factors such as additional health care spending and disaster assistance.PoliticsSep 28
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Wildfires, weak natural gas prices push B.C.’s projected deficit to $6.7 billionHigher costs to fight wildfires and lower natural gas prices have forced a $2.5-billion addition of B.C.'s projected deficit for this fiscal year, boosting it to $6.7 billion.PoliticsSep 27
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Kingston Police likely to go over budget by year’s endThe police force says unforeseen costs like overtime to police the University District are contributing to the increase in spending.PoliticsSep 19
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‘Harder and harder:’ Food inflation and how it’s impacting the groceries people buyA new consumer survey shows that Canadians have adopted new eating and buying habits as a result of food inflation. A pair of Quebec shoppers say they can relate.CanadaSep 19
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Saskatoon Public Library looking at next steps of construction projectSaskatoon Public Library's CEO Carol Cooley said they will be looking at next steps for the new library after construction bids came back higher than budgeted.CanadaSep 15
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‘Very disappointing’: Saskatoon’s new library hits road bump as construction bids rise above budgetSaskatoon's library construction is put on hold after construction bids came back higher than anticipated.CanadaSep 14
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REM officials boast on-time performance record but problems persistBuilding the sprawling all electric and fully automated rail service is now estimated to cost $7.95 Billion, a 26 per cent increase since construction began in 2018.CanadaSep 13
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Saskatoon committee discusses next steps in addressing 2024/2025 funding gapWith budget deliberations due to start in November, the city has already made some significant progress, cutting the 2024 gap by nearly $29M and the 2025 gap by $2.85M.CanadaSep 13
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Crescent Point plans $1.05B to $1.15B in development capital expenditures for 2024Crescent Point Energy Corp. says it plans to spend $1.05 billion to $1.15 billion on development capital expenditures next year.CanadaSep 11
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Drop in Saskatchewan’s projected surplus ‘isn’t entirely unexpected’Resource revenue came in well below budget forecasts. But Finance Minister Donna Harpauer said the province is still on track to use $1 billion to cut operating debt.EconomySep 1
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