Saskatchewan ends fiscal year with $947-million deficit, expenses in health care up Saskatchewan ends year with $947-million deficit Jeremy Simes The ºÃÉ«tv Press Jun 30, 2026 Jun 30, 2026 Updated 44 mins ago SMS Email The Saskatchewan Legislative Building can be seen from Trafalgar Overlook in Regina on Thursday, October 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu HCY SMS Email Print Copy article link Save REGINA - Saskatchewan's government is ending the last fiscal year deep in the red.The province's year-end public accounts show Saskatchewan is to post a $947-million deficit for the 2025-26 year.It's a major swing from the $12-million surplus the province had initially projected. The province says more spending in health care and other areas pushed it into a deficit. Finance Minister Jim Reiter says he plans to work on reducing expenses while providing affordability relief. The province's net debt has increased by $1.5 billion, but Reiter says Saskatchewan continues to have a strong credit rating. This report by ºÃÉ«tvwas first published June 30, 2026. The ºÃÉ«tv Press SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Bc Health Politics More Politics Stories Second Quebec opposition party refuses constitutionally required loyalty oath to King Emissions in Canada fell last year, though still far off Paris targets Quebec Liberals 'at a crossroads' as leadership race kicks off Monday B.C. premier says talk of Western Canada separation 'needs to stop' Shell going ahead with ºÃÉ«tv carbon capture and storage project +2 Alberta government overhauls board of health authority, appoints administrator Appeal court upholds TTC workers' right to strike, as potential job action looms Black advocates call out Carney government for excluding them from diversity council Health agency says 72 sickened with salmonella after eating recalled salami +3 Albertans to pick mayors, councillors in provincewide municipal elections You might be interested in Miller calls for rights museum to change wording in Palestinian displacement exhibit +2 Justin Trudeau's youngest son joins 'Son of a Critch' as an extra +6 Harvey Weinstein's New York rape charge dropped after accuser says she can't endure a fourth trial Gun control group renews call for end to sales of SKS rifles after Montreal shooting Sign Up to Newsletters Get the latest from ºÃÉ«tvNews in your inbox. Select the emails you're interested in below. Atlantic News Today The Atlantic News Today newsletter keeps you updated on the latest stories from Eastern Canada . It is sent from Monday to Friday. Top News Today Top News Today newsletter delivers the day's essential stories from the Maritimes and top national headlines, directly to your inbox every day of the week. Enter your information to receive these newsletters Email First name Last name Sign up Success! An email has been sent with a link to confirm list signup. Error! There was an error processing your request. All our emails are free and can be cancelled at any time by clicking "unsubscribe" from the newsletter. Sponsored Content +2 For credit unions, reconciliation is a true partnership For many Indigenous communities, access to financial services and economic opportu… Sending money abroad? Here’s how digital transfers work – and why ºÃÉ«tvs are using them Trust in international money transfers has long been tied to physical places: a ba… Similar Stories The Latest: Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s restrictions Carney, Inuit leaders meet, agree on need for better co-operation New Trump book, 'Regime Change,' has sold 300,000 copies, with more being printed, publisher says
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