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Who’s paying for Saskatchewan’s deficit?

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The government released its first look at provincial finances since the budget came down in March, and the numbers aren't great. Despite a significant boost from higher oil prices, the bottom line has actually gotten worse. Trent Wotherspoon, Saskatchewan NDP finance critic, joins the show to share his thoughts and what the NDP would do to get the province's finances back in order.
3 Sep 10AM English Canada News Commentary

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