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By Josh Sigurdson
May 25, 2021 | 6:36 AM
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) say the Saskatchewan government needs to control their spending after the province’s credit rating was downgraded.
CTF Prairie Director Todd MacKay says with the pandemic causing additional spending in areas like healthcare, the province needs to find ways to save money elsewhere.
“Spending is going up across the board, almost every line item in the Saskatchewan budget had increased spending this year,” said MacKay. “We were borrowing money in the good times, now we’re in tough times, we’ve got to be really, really careful with money. Just about everyone in Saskatchewan, every business, every family, have all found ways to save money, the government needs to do the same.”