1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (329+ words) Canadian mortgage borrowers have increasingly moved away from five-year or longer fixed-rate mortgages since 2022, opting instead for shorter fixed terms and variable-rate products, according to new analysis from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. CMHC says the shift can provide borrowers…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (395+ words) Several Saskatchewan brewers and distillers are voicing support for the province’s plan to impose a 50 per cent levy on alcohol imported from the United States. The levy is being introduced in response to what the Saskatchewan government says is a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (389+ words) The federal government is providing $11.6 million for 10 projects led by eight Saskatoon-based organizations as businesses contend with increased costs and uncertainty linked to U.S. tariffs. The funding is being delivered through Prairies Economic Development Canada’s Regional Tariff Response Initiative and is…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (444+ words) Saskatchewan is forecasting an $825-million deficit for 2026-27, slightly higher than projected in the provincial budget as increased revenues are offset by rising expenses in health care, flood recovery and crop insurance. The province released its first-quarter financial report Friday, showing…...