Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey

Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey

By Lenore Swystun, Host, Civically Speaking on Saskatoon's Community Radio Station, CFCR.ca 90.5 FM with co-host, Christina CherneskeyNewsNews CommentaryPolitics
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Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey episodes

  • Civic Issues Panel (CIP) with Janice Braden and Pat Lorje

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    This monthly panel discussion, now titled the Monthly CIP, with Janice Braden and Pat Lorje, covers a range of current civic topics. We spend the first part of our time discussing recent issues involving the Remai Modern Art Gallery - governance, departures, changing messages. We touch base on a continuing provincial issue involving Wascana Park and new commercial development  by CNIB/Brandt that was halted this week by the Provincial Capital Commission (PCC) Board. We share some thoughts a month after news broke about Jody Wilson-Raybould saying she felt pressured by numerous folks in the PMO's office and elsewhere after choosing to not overrule a decision by the director of public prosecution to proceed with criminal prosecution of SNC-Lavalin on bribery charges.  And, we touch base on a few other issues to. Thanks for tuning in. Please be sure to support community radio and listen regularly to 90.5 FM cfcr.ca 

    Civically Speaking- Saskatoon Saskatchewan's #1 show about civic issues. 

    31 min
  • Civically Speaking - YXECoop Strike - Discussion with Ashlee and Jason Hicks

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    The Saskatoon Cooperatives Strike has been going on since November 2018. It has been perplexing to a lot of folks both within the Cooperative sector and from the outside looking in - wondering, how can a Coop be having a strike. Ashlee and Jason provide some insight into the situation from the front lines. 

    Civically Speaking- Saskatoon Saskatchewan's #1 show about civic issues. 

    30 min
  • Civically Speaking YXE Feb 27 2019 Core neighbourhood development, QUINT, and Len Usiskin

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    Since the 1990s, Len Usiskin has been part of core neighbourhood efforts in Saskatoon as the Executive Director of QUINT Development Corp.  Len is involved in affordable housing, job training, and pioneering social economy efforts++. He's also part of Station 20 West where together with six other organizations they are working on core neighbourhood efforts. Tune in to learn more.

    Civically Speaking- Saskatoon Saskatchewan's #1 show about civic issues. 

    31 min
  • CIvically Speaking YXE Feb 19 2019 Small Business Panel

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    Monica Kreuger, Sara Wheelwright, and Mark Zielke joined Civically Speaking to share thoughts ajout the state of entrepreneurship and small business in Saskatoon and Saskatchewan.  Facts like 87% of all businesses in Saskatchewan are made up of businesses that are small ie businesses with 5 or fewer folks.  Thanks Monica, Sara and Mark for sharing your perspectives. 

    Civically Speaking- Saskatoon Saskatchewan's #1 show about civic issues. 

    31 min
  • CIVICALLY SPEAKING YXE VOICE. THE LIBERAL DILEMMA

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    This podcast is a rebroadcast of an episode aired on Civically Speaking on CFCR.ca 90.5 FM.  Hosted by Lenore Swystun.  Panel composed of @theotherhilary @wendycooper @JL_Braden @patlorje.  Main focus. Federal Liberal Government Dilemma re resignation of Cabinet Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould. 

    Civically Speaking- Saskatoon Saskatchewan's #1 show about civic issues. 

    30 min

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Civically speaking is a podcast that focuses on all things civic - focusing in on Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, and wider political, geopolitical, and related issues facing us in a 21st-century…