When faced with an 80% increase in Employment Insurance claims in Saskatchewan, Minister Rob Norris said the increase was not unexpected and no cause for alarm.
"Using reserve funds to balance the provincial budget isn’t so bad after all."
- Saskatchewan Party Leader and Premier, Brad Wall
Wotherspoon blasts the Sask. Party for its misleading brochures...
June 1, 2010
NDP Finance critic Trent Wotherspoon has taken issue with a host of, what he calls, inaccurate and misleading statistics contained in a recent Sask Party brochure. Wotherspoon is pointing specifically to a graph claiming that the Wall government has reduced the debt. Wotherspoon says the overall public debt is, in fact, expected to rise by $753 million this year alone and by 55 percent by the year 2014. -Saskatoon Homepage


