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Connecting you to the stories shaping Regina and Saskatoon. Every Wednesday, hosts Adam Hunter and Candice Lipski dig into local headlines — from property tax decisions at city hall to controversies around major projects. On Friday, Adam covers the biggest stories from the provincial legislature with Murray Mandryk and Alexander Quon, offering sharp analysis of the latest moves by the premier and his cabinet. This is Saskatchewan. If your neighbours are chatting about it, so are we.

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When an encampment in Saskatoon was cleared, it brought a critical conversation about homelessness to a boiling point. We examine whether changes to provincial income support programs like SIS and SAID are contributing to the housing crisis.
Investigations about the people who get hurt when the systems meant to protect us fail, hard. Not by accident, not from poor planning, but because someone chose to do wrong — and others chose to do nothing.In When it All Went Wrong with chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault as your guide, CBC’s best journalists go deep over multiple episodes to reveal the fault lines in institutions we’ve come to trust and the fates of people caught in the middle.The latest investigation, The Missing Boys, follows two teens who disappear after being lured by gangs to traffic drugs far from home. Hosted by Mark Kelley, this four-episode story is a co-production with CBC’s the fifth estate. This is episode one of the investigation, episode two is available here: https://link.mgln.ai/WIAWWxTISxS1Ep2More episodes of When it All Went Wrong are available wherever you get your podcasts, and here: https://link.mgln.ai/WIAWWxTIS
Saskatchewan's fall legislative sitting starts with the throne speech on Tuesday. Our political panel of Murray Mandryk and Alexander Quon tells us what they expect to hear. They also discuss a recent poll from Abacus Data showing the Saskatchewan Party and NDP are close among voters, and analyze the Alberta referendum results.
Bell’s $52-billion AI data centre is Saskatchewan’s largest ever private investment and will now occupy a massive swath of former farmland. How did we get here? CBC’s Alexander Quon has been covering this story for months and joins host Adam Hunter to share what we know and what questions still remain.
Alberta has said it's preparing for a record voter turnout of about 85 per cent for its referendum on whether to have a referendum to separate. Our political panellists, Murray Mandryk and Alexander Quon, give their take on the vote and look at the latest with the AI data centre and a private jet trip by a Sask. MLA.
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