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This is Saskatchewan

CBC
Saskatchewan
Regina
Saskatoon
Scott Moe
Megan Gallagher
Saskpower
Canola Tariffs
Bell Canada
Data Centers
Budget
Saskatchewan Party
Social Media
David Milgaard
Saskatchewan Politics
Winnipeg
Canada
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Carbon Monoxide
Artificial Intelligence
Lifesaving Society Saskatchewan

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 ... more

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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 a... more

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 Sime... more

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 ever... more

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 journ... more

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Mark Harmon
Regina Public Schools CEO
Regina Public Schools
Episode: Regina schools are overcrowded. Where do the students go?
Twyla West
Supervisor of Communications
Regina Catholic School Division
Episode: Regina schools are overcrowded. Where do the students go?
Everett Hindley
Minister of Education
Province of Saskatchewan
Episode: Regina schools are overcrowded. Where do the students go?
Tamara Hintz
Saskatoon child psychiatrist
University of Saskatchewan/Medical field
Episode: Will a social media ban work? Sask. teens and experts weigh in
Katia Hildebrandt
Digital literacy professor
University of Regina
Episode: Will a social media ban work? Sask. teens and experts weigh in
Matthew Johnson
Researcher from Media Smarts
Media Smarts
Episode: Will a social media ban work? Sask. teens and experts weigh in
Cherish Francis
Parent in Saskatoon
Private citizen/parent
Episode: Will a social media ban work? Sask. teens and experts weigh in
Daniel Wakely
Parent in Estevan
Private citizen/parent
Episode: Will a social media ban work? Sask. teens and experts weigh in
DaniElle ( Danielle )
Parent commentator
Private citizen/parent
Episode: Will a social media ban work? Sask. teens and experts weigh in

Hosts

Leisha Grebinski
Host of Saskatchewan-focused stories and regional reporting; long-running CBC Saskatchewan presence.
Adam Hunter
Host of Friday politics segment and Saskatchewan politics coverage.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 57 ratings
  • Connects you to your province

    Stories unique to Saskatchewan. Each episode I listen to opens up my eyes to the diversity and never ending fascination of our province.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Teaka87
    Canada7 months ago
  • I love this podcast!

    Good Question Saskatchewan is interesting and endearing podcast, and I have learnt so much about our little province. Leisha Grebinski is an incredible host! She brings genuine curiosity and charm to her interviews and takes listeners on a fun tour of Saskatchewan’s hidden gems and idiosyncrasies.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dame Rachel
    Canada2 years ago
  • Enjoy this podcast

    Gravelbourg mustard is the best!

    Enjoy the podcasts!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Susan's alarm
    Canada2 years ago
  • Fun!

    Light hearted, informative conversation about Saskatchewan life!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hintofsage
    Canada3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate province-focused storytelling that connects policy to everyday life.
The mix of investigative reports and political analysis is seen as insightful and accessible.
The host's genuine curiosity and interviewing style are consistently praised.

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#208
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Taking the pulse of Canada’s “Lentil King”
Q: Is there a regional disparity in opportunities, and how can West and rural communities be better understood by decision makers in urban centers?
Regional disparities exist, but stronger provincial collaboration and targeted commodity-focused engagement can bridge gaps, ensuring western Canadian resources and agriculture are valued in national policy.
Taking the pulse of Canada’s “Lentil King”
Q: What investments should the Prime Minister prioritize now to support the agriculture sector and broader trade infrastructure?
Continued focus on trade infrastructure, rail and port modernization, and developing first-mile connections to ensure that shipments reach global markets efficiently and that private sector investment complements public priorities.
Taking the pulse of Canada’s “Lentil King”
Q: What made lentils and peas a good business to be in, and how did Murad become the Lentil King of Saskatchewan?
A combination of soil-healthy crop rotation, growing global demand for protein, and a deliberate strategy to scale a pulses business internationally—moving from government work to building a large, diversified.global production and processing operation.
Taking the pulse of Canada’s “Lentil King”
Q: How big of a threat do tariffs from the United States, China, and other markets pose to Canada's agricultural sector right now?
Tariffs are disruptive but also a catalyst to rethink and diversify trade, pushing Canada to expand markets beyond the US and to strengthen value-added production to reduce exposure to tariff volatility.
Why it’s sink or swim if you want lessons at city pools
Q: What are potential solutions to improve access to swimming lessons?
Possible solutions include building new pools or expanding current facilities, improving scheduling to maximize water time, and promoting safer, supervised alternatives like lake-based lessons while ensuring lifeguard staffing remains strong.

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Frequently Asked Questions About This is Saskatchewan

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This program focuses on Saskatchewan with a mix of in-depth political analysis and on-the-ground reporting. Episodes frequently explore provincial policy, governance, and current events through interviews with politicians, journalists, educators, and local experts, complemented by investigative features on regional issues such as healthcare, energy, agriculture, and public safety. The show stands out for pairing sharp political panel discussions with accessible storytelling and a strong emphasis on voices from communities across the province, making complex topics feel relevant to everyday life. Potential listeners include province-focused news consumers who want context for how decisions at the legislature affect their communities, familie... more

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1. Mark Harmon
2. Twyla West
3. Everett Hindley
4. Tamara Hintz
5. Katia Hildebrandt
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7. Cherish Francis
8. Daniel Wakely

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