Saskatchewan to Dole out $500 Cheques as Budget Balances Due to High Oil Prices

Finance Minister Donna Harpauer presents the Saskatchewan budget in the chamber of the legislator in Regina on March 23, 2022. The Canadian Press/Liam Richards

Premier Scott Moe says his Saskatchewan Party government will be doling out $500 cheques to all residents 18 and older starting this fall.

In a message posted Monday on Twitter, Moe said residents should benefit when resource prices are high.