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FAQs about This is Saskatchewan:How many episodes does This is Saskatchewan have?The podcast currently has 102 episodes available.
June 11, 2025Meet a Sask. gay couple who still call themselves CatholicErwin Ottenbreit taught at Regina Catholic high schools for decades. He was married and raised three children with his wife. Today, Erwin is married to a man. Sam Maciag sat down with Erwin and his husband David to talk about how they met, sexual identity, and staying Catholic....more27minPlay
June 07, 2025BONUS: Meet the people saving pets from the wildfires in Saskatchewan's NorthWhile people were forced to evacuate areas of Northern Saskatchewan, they were forced to leave many pets behind. A skeleton crew from Northern Animal Rescue stayed in La Ronge, feeding and watering those who weren’t able to get out and delivering pets to the safety of foster homes around the province. ...more11minPlay
June 06, 2025Political Panel: Was love really in the air at the first ministers' meeting in Saskatoon?Our political panel Murray Mandryk and Jeremy Simes say the ‘vibes were vibin’ and found no evidence of obstreperous politics at this week’s meeting between premiers and the prime minister. Plus, calls for help and coordination as thousands flee wildfires in Saskatchewan....more13minPlay
May 31, 2025Saskatchewan wildfires: What you need to know, nowSaskatchewan is under a state of emergency because of raging fires in the province’s North. Wildfire researcher Lori Daniels joins Sam Maciag to break down conditions, prevention, and what people can do to protect their homes and properties this summer. ...more21minPlay
May 30, 2025Political Panel: Prime Minister Carney heads to a province on fire to meet premiersSaskatchewan's Premier Scott Moe has responded to the emergency fire situation in the province. He'll host the Prime Minister and his fellow premiers for a meeting in Saskatoon. CBC’s political panelists Murray Mandryk and Jeremy Simes break it all down. ...more11minPlay
May 28, 2025Pressure on parents to produce the next big pro athleteWith hockey phenoms like Maddox Schultz and Connor Bedard, there’s pressure on young athletes to be the next Great One. For every stand out, there are thousands of other kids with big dreams, their parents sacrificing time and big money to chase them. The question is: who is driving the push and at what cost? ...more13minPlay
May 23, 2025West of Centre: Can Canada's new energy minister make friends with the West?CBC's West of Centre political podcast breaks down early signals from Canada’s new Minister of Energy and Natural Resources as he attempts to reset Ottawa’s rocky relationship with Western Canada’s energy sector. Tim Hodgson brings both Bay Street credentials and oilpatch familiarity — and he's leaning into both. Guest host Jim Brown was joined by Grant Sprague, former Alberta deputy energy minister; Globe and Mail energy reporter Emma Graney; and Bill Whitelaw, chair of the Canadian Society for Evolving Energy. ...more51minPlay
May 21, 2025Firefighters on the frontlines of Saskatoon’s overdose crisisWhat’s it like when you’re constantly called for help for people overdosing on drugs? Saskatoon Firefighters have already responded to more than 1000 overdose calls this year. Veteran firefighter Joel McNair shares how his job has changed over two decades, and what it’s like when they can’t save someone....more29minPlay
May 16, 2025Political Panel: winners and losers of Sask’s spring sittingIt began in March with a focus on the threat of tariffs and ended with discussions about Saskatchewan's future in Canada. So who scored political points this sitting and who missed the mark? CBC’s political panelists Murray Mandryk and Jeremy Simes deliver their report cards. ...more14minPlay
May 14, 2025Why are we so obsessed with Costco?Is it worth nearly $7 million of Regina taxpayer money to get Costco to build a second store within city limits? We talk to the moderator of a Regina Costco fan page about why she and so many other Saskatchewan people are obsessed with the mega-retailer. ...more15minPlay
FAQs about This is Saskatchewan:How many episodes does This is Saskatchewan have?The podcast currently has 102 episodes available.