
ISSUES
If it matters to business, it matters to us. Here are some of the key files that we’re watching — and shaping — as Saskatoon’s voice for business.
March 5, 2025
As temperatures start to warm-up outside, there is a lingering chill that threatens to cool down our business climate and inhibit our economic growth. It comes on the heels of the 2025 commercial property tax reassessment roll and proposed changes to Saskatoon’s leading commercial-to-residential tax ratio.
February 26, 2025
What does the provincial budget mean for Saskatoon’s business community? How does it address today’s economic challenges, from tariffs to shifting trade policies
February 19, 2025
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s latest Policy Matters blog post, Why Energy Security Matters Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, highlights a critical issue for businesses and communities across Canada
February 12, 2025
The Chamber has brought forward an initiative to both the City of Saskatoon and the Province, highlighting an opportunity to streamline permit approval processes, reduce unnecessary delays, and help businesses focus on growth.
February 5, 2025
The current tariff situation between the U.S. and Canada has raised significant concerns, but the recent 30-day pause in imposing tariffs offers a brief opportunity to assess and plan for the road ahead.
February 5, 2025
Saskatoon’s latest property reassessments reveal a mixed picture for commercial properties, with an overall decline of about 2% in value. This includes significant drops in office and retail properties, which saw reductions of 17% and 10%, respectively.







