Borrowing in Big Island Lake Cree Territory, Saskatchewan

This page covers borrowing in Big Island Lake Cree Territory, Saskatchewan: the census facts, the provincial rules, and the products people compare.

Products compared here

Among the 20 products compared here, these two are commonly used for the purposes described.

• Lines of credit: A revolving limit you draw on and repay, usually paying interest only on what is outstanding.
• Home renovation loans: Paying for work on a property, from a small unsecured instalment loan to a secured renovation product.

How borrowing works locally

A deposit or trade-in reduces the amount financed and therefore the interest charged over the term.

A payday advance is repaid on a pay date, while an instalment loan is repaid over a set number of payments. Payment history is reported to credit agencies, and that record is what builds or damages a credit file over time.

The Saskatchewan rules that apply

Licensing for consumer credit in Saskatchewan sits with the province or territory, and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada maintains the public list of provincial and territorial regulators.

A payday advance in Saskatchewan falls under a provincial licensing regime, and the cost of borrowing is capped at $14 per $100 under the federal limit (this province's own published limit is $17 per $100 advanced, the top of the range the Regulations describe) advanced according to the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114).

Places in the smallest population band are grouped here as small communities, and the pages carry the same census fields and the same provincial rules as the largest city.

The census figures for Big Island Lake Cree Territory

In the 2021 Census, Big Island Lake Cree Territory had 759 residents. Statistics Canada lists 47.2 square kilometres of land for the community.

On those two figures, density is 16.1 residents per square kilometre when rounded to one decimal place.

Its provincial population rank is 177 within this data set.

The place record for Big Island Lake Cree Territory covers 47.2 square kilometres and 759 residents, a density of 16.1 people per square kilometre.

At 759 residents in the 2021 Census, Big Island Lake Cree Territory is listed alongside the other covered places in Saskatchewan.

Big Island Lake Cree Territory ranks 177 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in Saskatchewan.

The land area recorded for Big Island Lake Cree Territory is 47.2 square kilometres, and the population is 759 residents in the 2021 Census.

The density figure for Big Island Lake Cree Territory, 16.1 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.

Big Island Lake Cree Territory sits at rank 177 within Saskatchewan in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.

The Big Island Lake Cree Territory page follows the same structure as every other place page, with population, land area, density and rank.

For Big Island Lake Cree Territory, the two census fields above are the only local statistics used anywhere on the page.

Big Island Lake Cree Territory appears in the census record with 759 residents, and the density of 16.1 people per square kilometre follows from it.

Readers comparing Big Island Lake Cree Territory with another community can use the same four census fields.

Where a figure for Big Island Lake Cree Territory could not be verified, the page names the publisher instead of printing a number.

loanmoose.ca is not a lender and does not make credit decisions. The lowest rates are only available to the most qualified applicants.

Census figures are from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population, and the payday position is taken from the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114).

The provincial rules apply wherever a borrower is in Saskatchewan; a municipal boundary does not change them.