• Unions unhappy with offer

  October 1, 2009 - 6 h 00

  The three health care provider unions engaged in bargaining with the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations (SAHO) are unhappy with the latest offer made to settle ongoing contract talks.

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• Carney credits government stimulus for recovery; calls on private sector

  September 29, 2009 - 6 h 00

  VICTORIA - The governor of the Bank of Canada says he is looking for signs of economic recovery and leadership in the private sector before he can confidently say Canada's economy is on the mend from the effects of what he called the global "Great...

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• Former mayor wants the job again

  September 29, 2009 - 6 h 00

  Former mayor Jim Stiglitz will take another shot at the mayor's chair in next month's civic election. Stiglitz, who said in June he would run as a councillor in Ward 1, claimed he received numerous phone calls and offers of support wondering why...

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• Workers on layoff now locked out of XL Foods beef plant

  September 22, 2009 - 6 h 00

  A prolonged layoff and shutdown at Saskatchewan's only beef processing plant has turned into a lockout. XL Foods in Moose Jaw issued temporary lay-off notices to all of its 200 employees in April.

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• Report: Beijing files WTO case over Washington's tire tariffs in latest trade dispute

  September 14, 2009 - 6 h 00

  BEIJING - Beijing filed a World Trade Organization complaint Monday over new U.S. tariffs on Chinese tires, stepping up pressure on Washington in the latest in a series of trade disputes.

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• UPDATE: Regina man, Prince Albert woman die in crash

  September 12, 2009 - 6 h 00

  A Regina man and a Prince Albert woman were killed in a two car collision Friday night, with four others being sent to hospital.

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• Canadian shoppers face higher food prices at registers as stores factor in costs

  September 10, 2009 - 6 h 00

  Canadian shoppers should expect to pay more at supermarket cash registers this fall as food prices keep ticking higher despite a weak economy, according to industry watchers. And chains across the country who choose to pass on the ballooning...

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• A job guarantee is in your hands

  September 9, 2009 - 6 h 00

  Among the items of information released in the past few days was the fact that employed women now outnumber employed men in Canada. This is the first time for this state of affairs, including the First and Second world wars. The Second World War...

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• Giving back on Labour Day

  September 8, 2009 - 6 h 00

  As the Danny Boy Band played in the background at Kinsmen Park, Prince Albert and District Labour Council president Faye Hill said she hoped the band and the barbecue would help inform the community about how much they appreciate their support....

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• Unemployment in province rises

  September 5, 2009 - 6 h 00

  More signs that the national and international recession is starting to hammer Saskatchewan's economy came Friday, when the latest jobs statistics were released.

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Other news

• September 4, 2009 Economy creates 27,100 new jobs in August
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• August 15, 2009 Province uses children's hospital money to balance budget
• August 13, 2009 Credit due to firefighters
• August 10, 2009 The world knows who you are
• August 7, 2009 White House welcomes better-than-expected jobs report, says improvements still necessary
• August 4, 2009 Canwest will miss payment
• August 1, 2009 Ignatieff proposal risks boosting seasonal unemployment: Economist
• July 31, 2009 Report of economic drop not of concern: Wall
• July 22, 2009 Aboriginals imprisoned like never before
• July 11, 2009 Employment figures grow again
• July 8, 2009 Sask. plant down to skeleton staff after lucrative Suncor contract suspended
• June 29, 2009 Buy local
• June 29, 2009 Tim Horton's returns officially to Canuck roots: will ditch U.S. parent
• June 27, 2009 Businesses in Waskesiu still looking for employees