Menu
Simon Enoch
Saskatchewan budget: Could be worse, but is it enough?
The Saskatchewan government appears to have no appetite to enact and defend the types of cuts it made in 2017. Maybe those tropes are dead? Or maybe the pandemic is making the obvious impossible to completely ignore.
Balanced budget painted Saskatchewan into a corner
Who could have predicted that a pandemic would be so unpredictable?
Balanced budget painted Saskatchewan into a corner
While it is a running joke that we have been living in the month of March for the past year, Premier Scott Moe’s comments on…
Who is picking up the COVID-19 tab in Saskatchewan?
Our content is fiercely open source and we never paywall our website. The support of our community makes this possible.
Saskatchewan’s wasted energy (efficiency)
The Saskatchewan government often explains its approach to climate change policy as one of “balance,” concerned that any environmental regulations do not do undue harm…
The last “normal” election?
Our content is fiercely open source and we never paywall our website. The support of our community makes this possible.
Renewable Regina
Putting Equity into Action Download 879.11 KB14 pages The result of a truly collaborative research effort, Renewable Regina: Putting Equity into Action, makes the case…
Fighting with one hand tied behind their back: Renewing SaskPower for a Renewable Regina (and a Sustainable Saskatchewan)
One of the key pillars for cities attempting to achieve 100 percent renewability is perhaps obvious—renewable power.
A Partnership in Name Only
How the public sector subsidizes the P3 model Download 1.17 MB12 pages Public debates over public-private-partnerships (P3) rarely focus on the maintenance component of these…
You can’t re-open an economy without workers
Yesterday, the Saskatchewan government revealed its plan to “re-open the Saskatchewan economy.” I will leave critiques about whether the plan adequately addresses testing and the public health…
The budget that wasn’t
Today, the Saskatchewan government was supposed to release its annual budget. Instead it will release only its spending plans, recognizing that its revenue numbers are—in…
Rescuing Renewable Regina
If you were to hold a public conference—on any issue—it’s reasonable to think that you would want your keynote speaker to agree that the issue…
Updates from the CCPA
Read the latest research, analysis and commentary on issues that matter to you.
CCPA Updates