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Saskatoon technology firm Vendasta has emerged as one of the flagships of the province’s technology community. And it strengthened that position this week with the announcement that it has secured $40 million in venture capital to expand its client …
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We’re in a time when succession planning has never been more important. In the next twelve months, the baby boom generation will be replaced by millennials as the largest cohort in the workplace. So….the transition is on. But how do you develop …
Nothing beats a warm summer day in Saskatchewan! It’s a perfect excuse to get outside and be active, regardless what you choose to do with your free time. The team at Martin Charlton Communications doesn’t need to be pushed out the door during the …
After more than a year of steadily declining sales of new cars and trucks, motor vehicle dealers in this province are now enjoying a trend in the other direction. It’s been three months since this reversal of fortune. Back in February we saw …
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It turns out we still like heading out for a beer. One of the key metric in assessing consumer confidence or to the test the mood of the average citizen is discretionary spending. And nowhere is that easier to test than in the local restaurant or …
The indicators are starting to point in the same direction: that interest rates are more likely to fall than to rise. That is something of a contradiction of what we’ve been hearing forever, warnings that rates can only go up and those carrying …
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When you hear complaints about disparity in income levels, they tend to have an overtone suggesting some sort of oppression or grand scheme to keep one group down while elevating another. But a new study of income levels conducted by StatsCan …
One part of the economy that is both easy to predict and foundational to growth is the construction sector. It generally is the result of other parts of the economy faring well – businesses that are growing need more space to accommodate added staff …
It’s too bad Regina and Ottawa are so far apart these days. The trade challenges between Canada and China have many offering opinions on the stance this country should be taking….some say toughen up our position, others are more measured. Either …
Those are the big ticket figures contained in June’s job numbers for this province. Saskatchewan, it turns out, had one of the stronger performances. So did Alberta. Here, we saw an increase of 2,500 people with a job from May to June. That is a …
