The Evan Bray Show - Erin Weir - January 11th, 2024

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The the war on Ukraine in 2022, the price of potash doubled. However, Saskatchewan only saw about a quarter of the windfall from those increased profits. Economist Erin Weir joins Evan Bray to share why he believes the province should be collecting more of those dollars.
11 Jan 2024 10AM English South Africa News Commentary

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