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Will Trump drive the U.S. dollar lower, or higher?

Will Trump drive the U.S. dollar lower, or higher?

The U.S. dollar index is at a critical crossroads, recently surging to a 14-year high as investors bet that U.S. President Donald Trump’s eye-watering fiscal expansion will prove a replay of early 1980s Reaganomics.
It's time the oil industry got smart about its messaging

It's time the oil industry got smart about its messaging

Smart agriculture movement offers the perfect template: it's about building trust with consumers by telling stories about good - and improving - practices
LETTER: Justin Trudeau’s priorities are not the priorities of hardworking Saskatchewanians

LETTER: Justin Trudeau’s priorities are not the priorities of hardworking Saskatchewanians

Saskatchewanians and all Canadians were hoping for a better outcome from Justin Trudeau’s Liberal budget announced this week.
Transferring stock to a TFSA

Transferring stock to a TFSA

A reader recently told me she has a good dividend-paying stock and would like to move part of it into a TFSA, where she has accumulated a few years of contribution room, placing the remainder in her self-directed RRSP, to which hasn’t contributed for
OPINION: Budget bitter pill to swallow

OPINION: Budget bitter pill to swallow

Good news about the provincial budget: it’s not as apocalyptic as some of the hints we were hearing from the government. Bad news: it’s still a bitter pill to swallow.
Alberta's 2017 budget a bad case of déjà vu

Alberta's 2017 budget a bad case of déjà vu

Deciding to push ahead with further spending increases and hope for revenues to fill the budget gap represents a failure to learn from the past
Cuts a step back for society

Cuts a step back for society

Dear Editor This message in regards to the 60 per cent decrease of funds to the regional library systems of Saskatchewan.
Federal budget is short on innovation or social value

Federal budget is short on innovation or social value

It assumes government is the agent of change and social stability for the middle class - the same philosophy that's wrongly guided most spending for decades
Canada should stop living in the health-care funding past

Canada should stop living in the health-care funding past

Governments should work together to fund pharmacare, dental care and rehabilitation as part of an improved funding model
Knowledge is power

Knowledge is power

Dear Editor In light of the provincial budget I feel compelled to express my concerns. Cuts to education and libraries are mistakes, big mistakes. Well-educated and literate people are good for society and democracy.
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