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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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    Sorry, you’re still stuck on College Drive

    People who commute near the University of Saskatchewan and Royal University Hospital are having to battle their way through major construction. We experienced it firsthand, and asked the city: when will it end?

    Sorry, you’re still stuck on College Drive

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    TikTok reveals Sask. MLA’s use of private jet

    A private plane used by Saskatchewan MLA Kevin Weedmark caught the Opposition's attention after it was documented in a TikTok posted by his staff member. Our political panel, CBC provincial affairs reporter Alexander Quon and political columnist Murray Mandryk, give their analysis on the turbulence caused this week with host Adam Hunter.

    TikTok reveals Sask. MLA’s use of private jet

  3. 9 sept.

    Regina schools are overcrowded. Where do the students go?

    As the school year starts, both Regina Public Schools and Regina Catholic Schools are having issues with overcrowding in classrooms. Close to 30 schools in Regina are over capacity. Host Adam Hunter finds out how schools manage, what students think and how the government is responding.

    Regina schools are overcrowded. Where do the students go?

  4. 4 sept.

    Sask. gives thumbs-up to social media limits for kids

    Saskatchewan people who responded to a provincial government mail-in survey overwhelmingly said they want limits on social media for kids 16 and under, with 86 per cent expressing support. Our political panellists, Canadian Press reporter Jeremy Simes and political columnist Murray Mandryk, react to the survey and look at how the government is handling overcrowding in schools.

    Sask. gives thumbs-up to social media limits for kids

  5. 2 sept.

    Will a social media ban work? Sask. teens and experts weigh in

    The federal government recently introduced the Safe Social Media Act, which would force social media platforms to restrict accounts for kids under 16 unless the platforms can implement adequate safeguards. Prior to that, Premier Scott Moe mailed every Sask. family a survey, seeking feedback from parents. We asked teens, technology analysts and mental health experts if a ban would actually work. This episode first aired on April 22, 2026.

    Will a social media ban work? Sask. teens and experts weigh in

  6. 28 août

    Booze battle: Should U.S. alcohol stay on Sask. shelves?

    This week the U.S.-Canada trade war heated up, with Canada announcing dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe also added his own levy on U.S. booze. Our panellists, political columnist Murray Mandryk and Canadian Press journalist Jeremy Simes, explain the latest. They also dive into the government’s first-quarter financial report.

    Booze battle: Should U.S. alcohol stay on Sask. shelves?

  7. 26 août

    New neighbourhood, new school? Not exactly

    Regina is adding a neighbourhood the size of Moose Jaw, but there’s no plan to build a school there. Turns out, this is a common problem in many new suburbs: people move to a newly-built neighbourhood and the nearest school quickly fills up. What is it like inside these schools and just how crowded are they? CBC’s Katie Swyers focuses on Saskatoon and Regina to see how divisions and families cope with overcrowding.

    New neighbourhood, new school? Not exactly

  8. 21 août

    Should the Sask. Marshals Service get a SWAT team? Turns out, no

    The Saskatchewan Marshals Service was in the process of creating a specialized response unit. This led one criminologist to question if it was necessary and then the provincial told the police force to pause plans for the unit. Guest host Tory Gillis asks our political panel, columnist Murray Mandryk and CBC Provincial Affairs reporter Alexander Quon, about this and the latest developments on trade between Canada and the U.S.

    Should the Sask. Marshals Service get a SWAT team? Turns out, no
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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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