The combined entity would provide cost-effective services, and possibly fend off competition from B.C.-based CUs
Interest payments on the province’s loan are the third-largest expenditure on its balance sheet
Linking such a tax to the province’s $11.1-billion transit plan is a no-brainer
Residents of Saskatchewan are going to have to get used to being in a “have province”
Olympic Games in 2010 and commodity prices are among B.C.’s economic drivers; challenges include troubled forestry sector
While forestry and fishery may take a hit, natural gas projects and financial services will provide a big boost
Although Ontario manufacturers will be stung by a U.S. slump, several factors will help save the day
Economic growth will continue but be tempered by low natural gas prices, inflation and negative interprovincial migration
Once dependent on the forestry industry, the province is now focusing on energy for growth
Megaprojects and good incomes from super-commuters are driving the Rock’s economy