Debt

• Credit card debt hit all time high in Q2 as inflation bites: Equifax

  Equifax Canada says many Canadians are slowing down their credit card spending, but lower-income households are having a harder time curbing spending.

  Consumer

  Sep 14
  
• Saskatchewan sees drop in projected surplus, still aims to cut debt

  The province said the surplus is down $532 million from the budget, pointing to wildfire fighting efforts and higher non-cash pension expenses as the reason for that.

  Politics

  Aug 31
  
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• Flair CEO says airline flying high — enough to stave off ‘growing pains,’ large loans

  Flair Airlines CEO Stephen Jones says his budget carrier is at last running a smooth operation propelled by high passenger numbers.

  Canada

  Aug 23
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Thursday, July 13

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Thursday, July 13.

  Blogs

  Jul 13
• ‘Wage inflation spiral’ could bring more strikes in 2023: University of Regina

  Strikes and threats of work halts have been seen across Canada in 2023 including threats from WestJet's union and a current port strike on the coast of British Columbia.

  Canada

  Jul 10
• More than half of Canadians $200 away or less from missing bill payments: MNP  

  Just over half of Canadians say they are $200 away or less from not being able to pay all of their bills at the end of the month amid higher interest rates and inflation.

  Money

  Jul 10
• Winnipeg’s Deficit Action Plan to hit finance committee this month

  Winnipeg's operating budget predicted a deficit of millions of dollars by the end of the year. A new plan lists the ways the city could make up for its monetary losses.

  Canada

  Jun 26
• More than half in B.C. stressed about making ends meet, poll finds

  The pressures are particularly acute for those paying rent or mortgage payments, amid concerns interest rates could rise yet again this week.

  Economy

  Jun 5
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• Debt ceiling deal appears in reach ahead of U.S. holiday weekend

  Lawmakers regularly need to raise the self-imposed debt limit to cover the cost of spending and tax cuts they have already approved.

  U.S. News

  May 25
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• Canada’s banks brace for possible wave of loan defaults. Why that matters

  Canada's big six banks all reported this week that they're putting more money aside for possible loan defaults. Here's what to know about the outlook for Canadian credit.

  Money

  Mar 4