91 episodes

An original podcast featuring interviews with people who are doing amazing things in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, but are flying under the radar. Former CBC journalist is Eric Anderson is the creator, host and producer of the podcast.

YXE Underground Eric Anderson

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.9 • 92 Ratings

An original podcast featuring interviews with people who are doing amazing things in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, but are flying under the radar. Former CBC journalist is Eric Anderson is the creator, host and producer of the podcast.

    Season Six - Episode Nine - Kelton Braun

    Season Six - Episode Nine - Kelton Braun

    We go for a hike at Beaver Creek Conservation Area in this episode of YXE Underground. Host Eric Anderson introduces listeners to Environmental Educator Kelton Braun to find out why he is so passionate about teaching students and the general public about this unique prairie conservation area. Kelton also shares his wisdom on what we can do to protect the native prairie plants, animals and especially pollinators who call Saskatoon and area home.

    • 54 min
    Walking With Lisa - Early May 2024

    Walking With Lisa - Early May 2024

    In this 'Walking With Lisa' episode, social worker and mental health advocate Lisa Greig joins Eric to talk about the importance of taking time and giving careful thought when making important decisions. Lisa also talks about the importance of setting boundaries in different aspects of our lives.

    • 19 min
    Bonus Episode - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

    Bonus Episode - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

    Host Eric Anderson is joined by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in this bonus episode of YXE Underground. Eric and Mr. Trudeau discuss the importance of community leaders in Saskatoon and why organizations working together is an effective way of solving challenging issues. The interview took place at Wanuskewin Heritage Park during a recent visit by the Prime Minister to Saskatoon.

    • 27 min
    Season Six - Episode Eight - Saskatoon Search and Rescue

    Season Six - Episode Eight - Saskatoon Search and Rescue

    There is a group of extremely dedicated and well-trained volunteers in Saskatoon who are always ready to help in a moment’s notice when a person is declared missing. These volunteers make up Saskatoon Search and Rescue and they are not only doing amazing work in our community but the entire province as well. We introduce you to these volunteers in this episode of YXE Underground.

    • 45 min
    Walking With Lisa - March 2024

    Walking With Lisa - March 2024

    A new Walking With Lisa episode finds Lisa Greig discussing the topic of indifference and why it's alright if there are people in the world who are indifferent towards us. As always, Lisa explores the topic with empathy and compassion and shares some wonderful insights with host, Eric Anderson. Lisa also gives listeners an update on her new job!

    • 19 min
    Season Six - Episode Seven - Candace Ukrainetz

    Season Six - Episode Seven - Candace Ukrainetz

    Music plays so many roles in our lives. It brings us together through live concerts, it can help us change our mood or amplify how we are feeling in a certain moment, and as you will hear in this episode of YXE Underground, music has the power to form meaningful relationships and spark joy. Candace Ukrainetz is a music therapist at Sherbrooke Community Centre, a long term care home in Saskatoon, and shares how she uses music to connect with residents in this episode.

    • 50 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
92 Ratings

92 Ratings

heagz1234321 ,

Love it

We often times only hear the negative parts of news stories and about peoples work. This podcast is the opposite. It showcases people who love what they do and shares beautiful stories of average people changing lives, close to home.

ron neelon ,

Fantastic!

Amazing podcast. Insightful and thought provoking.

jms_dot_py ,

Fantastic human interest podcast

Eric and his team do such an amazing job of finding unique stories of people making a difference in Saskatoon. I learn something new about my community every episode!

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