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29 Jan 2023
We’re no longer updating this account. You can follow @CBCSask or listen to cbc.ca/listen to stay connected. Tune in Saturday and Sunday mornings at 94.1 FM in Saskatoon, 102.5 FM in Regina, or 540 on the AM dial all across Saskatchewan.
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29 Jan 2023
For over 50 years, Bruce Cockburn has been writing and recording songs that have become the soundtrack to many of our lives. He's celebrating that milestone with a big tour which brings him to @tcu_place in Saskatoon on February 9th. Bruce joins us for an extended conversation.
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29 Jan 2023
February is Aboriginal Storytelling Month and this year marks 20 years of sharing & preserving Indigenous knowledge and culture. Tune into @SaskWeekend 94.1FM #yxe 102.5FM #yqr 540AM #sask after 7:30am & hear about the milestone & events planned from @LSSAP's Jessica Generoux.
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28 Jan 2023
Saskatchewan country musician @amynelsonmusic started a Facebook post this week with these words: 'Have you heard of ECT?' Then the performer spoke of her years of struggle with depression and the difference Electroconvulsive Therapy has made. She joins us after 8:30.
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25 Jan 2023
Annie Brass and Raven Sage from The Aunty Show joined host Shauna Powers of @SaskWeekend to reflect on the importance of the Aunty role ahead of their performance on Jan. 27 @ The Exchange as part of Winterruption.
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27 Jan 2023
A special bonus episode just dropped wherever you find your #podcasts.
It features Dax and Sara Irons who share the story of their son, Everett, and the support they received from Empty Arms when he passed away. @SaskWeekend @AlexBrownCTV #Saskatoon
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21 Jan 2023
As the @ReginaFolkFest gears up for #Winterruption, performers @AnnieBrass @RavenSage are gearing up to take the stage for The Aunty Show'. It takes place Friday evening @theExchangeLive. They'll join me to explore why being an aunty is so important in their lives.
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21 Jan 2023
Jasmin Herchak and Briana Koop use the love and grief they feel for their lost children to support Saskatoon families who experience the death of a child. They founded a group called 'Empty Arms'. @UndergroundYxe host @ericandersonyxe joins us to explore their inspiration.
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15 Jan 2023
Gary Tinker is a keynote speaker at Saskatoon's 'Connecting Communities: a conference on disabilities, justice, and living well'. Gary has cerebral palsy, but that didn't stop him from walking from La Ronge to Regina on crutches in 1989. He shares some of his story this morning.
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14 Jan 2023
Jason Strohan is serious about food. As co-owner and head chef at Saskatoon's St. Tropez Bistro, he's also the restaurant's gardener! They're participating in the @DTNYXE event Taste Saskatoon this month. We'll check in around 8:45.
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14 Jan 2023
This Wednesday a new show at the @agr_regina is creating a lot of buzz... literally! 'Between Us' features 12 human artists who have all collaborated with honeybees for the last two years. And the culmination is a jewel of a show, that also smells incredible. We'll learn more.
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9 Jan 2023
Yesterday, Leona Theis chatted with @SaskWeekend host Shauna Powers about IF SYLVIE HAD NINE LIVES's nationwide digital book club. For new readers, she asks: Did the book get you thinking on your own turning points in your life? Listen here: cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-2…
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14 Jan 2023
This is a fun one! It'll air tomorrow morning around 8:10.
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14 Jan 2023
Sounds powerful Eric! I'll look forward to learning more.
12 Jan 2023
Briana Koop and Jasmin Herchak from Empty Arms are the featured guests in next Thursday’s new episode of YXE Underground.
Empty Arms provides support to individuals & families experiencing grief & bereavement due to the loss of a child during pregnancy or up to the age of 6.
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8 Jan 2023
Author Leona Theis will join me this morning around 8:45 Sask time to talk about the inspiration for the book and look ahead to what we can expect from this nationwide book club. Listen live here: bit.ly/2fXifp0
6 Jan 2023
As part of @OverDriveInc's Together We Read: Canada program, patrons can access IF SYLVIE HAD NINE LIVES from Jan 10-24 with no holds or waitlists through the @LibbyApp at participating libraries! A nationwide eBook club! How fun. Let us know what you think of the book!
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7 Jan 2023
(1/5) What a year. For the last nine plus months, I’ve ben in a hibernation mode of sorts — awaiting the arrival of my baby boy. I’ve always wanted to be a mom, so finding out I was pregnant was a dream come true. Here I am a couple weeks before my due date!
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7 Jan 2023
If you're longing for a taste of summer in the heart of the winter,
the Regina Floral Conservatory has you covered. We'll hear how they're bringing a tropical flavour to our white prairie world. @japa_gaijin from @ReginaGardeners joins me.
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7 Jan 2023
Taron will be on a few minutes from now with this story!
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