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Saskatchewan budget draws criticism over rising debt

A new provincial budget is raising concerns about growing debt and what it could mean for families in Moose Jaw and across Saskatchewan.  Gage Haubrich, Prairie director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, said the province is taking on more debt. He said interest on that debt will now cost more than $1 billion every year. He adds the province is also adding about $3.4 billion more in new debt compared to last year. [...]