The Morning Edition - Saskatchewan

This week Bob Rae released a report on how Canada should help Rohingya Muslim refugees. Nearly 700,000 refugees have fled their homes in the Buddhist state of Myanmar and are living in camps in Bangladesh. One person who understands the situation personally is Memuna Moolla. She was born in Myanmar and studied in Rangoon University. She is also a speaker and community activist and wrote a semi-autobiographic memoir: Where Flowers Bloom - Memories of Burma.

Raven Sinclair has dedicated the last few years of her life to learning more about the Sixties Scoop. The practice of removing Indigenous children from their homes and adopting them out into white families was widespread in Canada. It's a practice that Sinclair says continues to this day through the child welfare system.

Last week the government announced that financial literacy will be introduced into the K-12 curriculum. Host Zarqa Nawaz speaks with Steve McLellan, the CEO of the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce, and Salmaan Moolla, a University of Regina business student. Both have been pushing for financial literacy in schools for years.

The Morning Edition's Nichole Huck stopped by 2001 Cornwall Street in Regina to meet Bobbie Sevenster - the superstar building manager.

Episode 7 looks at how the shooting, trial and verdict have changed the conversation around reconciliation in Canada. It asks what people think the aftermath says about the country and where the conversation needs to go next?

Episode 6 explores the debate around jury selection reform in the wake of the not guilty verdict in Gerald Stanley's second-degree murder case, and asks whether the Canadian justice system needs to change.

This episode goes through the jury’s verdict in Gerald Stanley's second degree murder trial, and the national reaction it triggered.

This episode goes through the second week of Stanley's murder trial as Stanley's defence team makes its case. It details Gerald Stanley's testimony about what happened on the farm the day Boushie was killed and explains why he’s calling it a freak accident.

This episode goes inside the courtroom during the first week of Stanley's murder trial as witnesses — including Gerald Stanley's son and Boushie's friends — testify about what they say happened on the farm the day Boushie was killed.

Ronni and Andrew Nordal share their story about how addiction and a search for the best treatment nearly tore them apart. (PART 1)