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Saskatchewan growth comes with challenges.(OFF THE WIRE)
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SaskBusiness
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April 1, 2008
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- Gartner, Brett
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From coffee row to corporate boardrooms, people across Saskatchewan are genuinely optimistic about what the future holds. Strong global demand for Saskatchewan's rich endowment of natural resources has laid the foundation for the province's economic resurgence.
Businesses and investors also have responded positively to recent changes in the tax environment and proposed changes to provincial labour legislation. The population is growing as more and more people move to Saskatchewan from other provinces.
In many cases, it's people who've left Saskatchewan who are now moving back. It's a good time for the province.
The optimism in Saskatchewan stands in stark contrast ...
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