Commentary, Saskatchewan

Posted: May 15, 2012
Topic: Saskatchewan
Type: Commentary

SK: Several stadium questions worth asking

As the new stadium issue continues to swirl about in the media, here are some questions you might consider asking your local politicians. Read more »

Posted: April 19, 2012
Topic: Saskatchewan
Type: Commentary

SK: Dissecting the Film Tax Credit Further

There are lots of claims out there right now regarding the film tax credit issue, so here is some information to help you separate the wheat from the chaff. Read more »

Posted: March 30, 2012
Topic: Saskatchewan
Type: Commentary

SK: Film subsidy decision the right one

Imagine if every business owner in Saskatchewan walked into a government office each year and was reimbursed for half the money the business paid to its employees. Read more »

Posted: March 14, 2012
Topic: Saskatchewan
Type: Commentary

SK: Aging Opportunity

Did you know that Saskatchewan has significantly more government employees than all other province in Canada? Downloadable Version:  SKGovRetirements.pdf Read more »

Posted: February 22, 2012
Topic: Saskatchewan
Type: Commentary

SK: What's Your School Board Up To?

For starters, according to the PVSD’s minutes, its trustees will be meeting with the Minister of Education on March 14 to discuss concerns they have with the province’s new funding model. Yet after raising their concerns about a potential funding shortage, the trustees will then head off to a spa retreat in Moose Jaw for 2-3 days. Read more »

Posted: January 23, 2012
Topic: Saskatchewan
Type: Commentary

SK: Send In Your Budget Wishes

Almost every day, special interest groups meet with provincial politicians and put in requests to receive your hard earned tax dollars. Read more »

Posted: January 04, 2012
Topic: Federal
Type: Commentary

Three Cheers for the Chief

There are lots of unfortunate news stories lately about horrible things happening on aboriginal reserves, but there’s also a really good news story happening right now that deserves more attention. Read more »

Posted: December 20, 2011
Topic: Saskatchewan
Type: Commentary

Saskatchewan Doesn't Need More Politicians

During the recent provincial election do you remember Premier Brad Wall saying anything about a dreadful shortage of provincial politicians? Read more »

Posted: December 08, 2011
Topic: Federal
Type: Commentary

Aboriginal: Single Letter Helps Change Law

You never know what a single letter can do. Consider that on December 9, 2009, a whistle-blower from the Peguis aboriginal reserve in Manitoba sent a brown envelope to all three national political parties (Conservatives, Liberals and NDP) and our non-profit organization, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation. Read more »

Posted: November 25, 2011
Topic: Saskatchewan
Type: Commentary

SK: Wall's Road Ahead

Put yourself in Premier Brad Wall’s shoes for a moment.You’ve just won one of the largest majorities in Saskatchewan history, the provincial government is rolling in resource revenues and more and more people are investing in and moving back to Saskatchewan every day. Read more »

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