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Sask. small business owner illustrates cost-of-living struggle: NDP

The article from The StarPhoenix discusses the financial struggles faced by small business owners in Saskatchewan, highlighted through the experiences of a local entrepreneur named Sarah. Sarah, who runs a small boutique, illustrates the increasing cost of living and doing business, which includes rising rent, utility costs, and supply chain issues. She explains how these escalating expenses are squeezing her profit margins, making it difficult to keep her business afloat. The NDP (New Democratic Party) has used Sarah's story to critique the current government's economic policies, arguing that they fail to support small businesses adequately. The piece also touches on broader economic issues like inflation and the lack of government support for small enterprises, which are vital to the local economy. Sarah's situation underscores the broader narrative of economic hardship faced by many in the province, prompting calls for policy changes to alleviate these pressures.

Read the Full The StarPhoenix Article at:
[ https://thestarphoenix.com/news/local-news/sask-small-business-owner-illustrates-cost-of-living-struggle-ndp ]