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Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
Civically speaking is a podcast that focuses on all things civic - focusing in on Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, and wider political, geopolitical, and related issues facing us in a 21st-century word. Host, Lenore Swystun, a Registered Professional Planner, Sociologist, and Facilitator together with Communications Specialist and former Journalist, Christina Cherneskey, invites guests and guest panels to discuss all things current and topical. Civically Speaking episodes are self-produced and…
Episodes
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2023.01.10 An interview with Dave Meslin, Author+++, Teardown: Rebuilding Democracy from the Ground Up
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Thanks so much for tuning into Civically Speaking and supporting shows like this and community radio airing around the world…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.12.27 Civically Speaking - 2022. A Year in Review. Saskatoon, Sask, Canada
Send us Fan Mail Happiest of the holiday season, Civically Speaking Listeners, In this episode, James Yachyshen, long-standing civics panel member, and…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.12.20 Civically Speaking News Updates Week of Dec 19, 2022
Send us Fan Mail Hello Dear Listeners, In this episode we give an overview of some of the latest news in Saskatoon and Saskatchewan. Various topics covered by…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.12.13 Civically Speaking Updates - Municipally (YXE), Provincially (SK), and Federally (CAN)
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Thanks for tuning in. Much appreciation. In this episode we talk the latest news in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and Canada - on a…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.12.06 Civically Speaking - Saskatoon Municipal Up-dates and Provincial Up-dates - Budgets, Arenas, Housing, Infill, Provincial Acts
Send us Fan Mail Hello Dear Listeners, Thanks for tuning into Civically Speaking. This week (week of Dec 5, 2022) Christina Cherneskey, co-host, and myself…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.11.29 Civically Speaking - Collaboration, Civic Dialogue, Community Benefit Agreements and Arenas with Urban Planner, Eric Westberg
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Thanks for tuning in to listen to Civically Speaking - the podcast version. Together with my co-host, Christina Cherneskey, we…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.11.22 Civically Speaking - A Conversation with Dr. Bohdan Kordan about Russia's Invasion of Ukraine - Geopolitical implications
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Thank you so much for tuning in. In this episode we have back Dr. Bohdan Kordan to talk about the Russia's Invasion of Ukraine…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.11.15 Civically Speaking Covid19, Healthcare and Midterm election analysis
Send us Fan Mail Thanks for tuning in listeners, Christina Cherneskey, co-host joins me to chat about the latest news re Covid19 and other related illnesses…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.11.15 Civically Speaking Part 2 USA Midterm Elections results, War in Ukraine, Saskatoon City Arena District and....
Send us Fan Mail Thanks for tuning in! Christina Cherneskey, co-host and I, turn our attention in this second half of our community radio show to continue our…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.11.08 Civically Speaking Part 1 - On the Hour with Phil Tank, Reporter, Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Send us Fan Mail Hello Civically Speaking Listeners, Thanks for tuning in to this podcast version of Civically Speaking aired on Tuesday evenings at 6:30 pm on…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.11.08 Civically Speaking Part 2 - On the Hour with Phil Tank - A focus on provincial issues
Send us Fan Mail Dear Civically Speaking Listeners, Thanks for tuning in. Christina Cherneskey and I want to thank you Phil Tank of the Saskatoon StarPhoenix…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.11.01 Civically Speaking Civics Panel Part 2 with Ari Avivi and Cary Tarasoff
Send us Fan Mail Thanks for tuning in Listeners, Joining Christina and I this week, panel members, Cary Tarasoff and Ari Avivi, for a Part 2 discussion on our…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.10.25 Civically Speaking Civics Panel with a focus on Saskatoon's City Council
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Thanks for tuning in. Much appreciation. In this week's episode I am joined by co-host, Christina Cherneskey and panel members…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.10.18 Civically Speaking - Civic Snippets - From Mid-terms, Election Act Hearing, Covid19SK Reporting and more..g
Send us Fan Mail Thanks for tuning in, Civically Speaking Listeners, In this week's episode, Christina Cherneskey and I do a couple of quick laps on a few…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.10.11 Civically Speaking - the Thanksgiving Edition
Send us Fan Mail Many thanks Dear Listeners, For tuning into Civically Speaking and tuning into community radio on CFCR and community radio channels around the…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.10.04 Civically Speaking Post By-Election Panel and chat about Saskatoon's Lighthouse
Send us Fan Mail Hello Listeners, Thanks for tuning in to Civically Speaking. Much appreciation. We have James Yachyshen and Darcy Warrington joining us again…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.09.27 Civically Speaking - Post Saskatoon Meewasin Provincial By-Election Discussion
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Thanks for tuning in. Much appreciation. In this episode, Christina Cherneskey and I do a bit of de-brief on the results of…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.09.20 Civically Speaking - Saskatoon Meewasin Provincial By-Election Panel
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Thanks for tuning in. First up, be sure to donate to our annual 'Find Your Frequency' FM-Phasis fundraiser. Visit cfcr.ca and…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.09.13 Civically Speaking FM-Phasis Kick-Off and News Round-up
Send us Fan Mail Thanks for tuning in, Civically Speaking Listeners, So much appreciation for your support. And, speaking of support. It's our annual Community…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.09.06 Civically Speaking - Sept Long Weekend Tragedies - Developing stories
Send us Fan Mail Thanks for tuning in, Civically Speaking Listeners, it has been quite the long weekend in Saskatchewan. And stories are still evolving…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.08.30 Civically Speaking Updates with Christina Cherneskey - Saskatoon Arena and more
Send us Fan Mail Hello Dear Listeners, And just like that, we are back into Fall. Schools starting up. Harvest underway. And, new episodes coming to you here…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.08.23 Civically Speaking - What's in the news with Christina Cherneskey
Send us Fan Mail Thanks for tuning in, Listeners, This week Christina Cherneskey and I touch on a few news worthy stories from our province and elsewhere…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.08.16 Civically Speaking A Summer's End Chat with Christina Cherneskey
Send us Fan Mail Hello Dear Listeners, It's been quite the summer of all kind of activities, news and happenings. Christina Cherneskey joins the show as we…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.08.02 Things to do and Go To's in Summer in Saskatoon and across Saskatchewan
Send us Fan Mail Hello Dear Civically Speaking, Indeed, the start of summer placed me away from the recording studio. Hope everyone is doing well. It's been a…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.06.28 Civically Speaking - A conversation about Missing and Murdered Women, girls and 2 spirited people with Darlene Okemaysim-Sicotte, Myrna LaPlante and Samantha Mark
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, A continuing national tragedy of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2 Spirited people (MMIWG2S+). An honour to…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.06.21 Civically Speaking - A n interview with Sask NDP Leadership Candidate, Carla Beck
Send us Fan Mail Hello Dear Listeners, In this episode, Saskatchewan NDP Leadership Candidate, Carla Beck joins the show. We learn a bit more about her…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.06.14 Civically Speaking - An Interview with NDP Leadership Candidate, Kaitlyn Harvey
Send us Fan Mail Hello Dear Listeners, Thanks much for tuning into Civically Speaking on Saskatoon's premier community radio station, CFCR.ca and for listening…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.05.31 Federal Conservative Leadership Update with James Yachyshen
Send us Fan Mail Dear Civically Speaking Listeners, Thanks for tuning in. Civically Speaking's guest panelist, James Yachyshen, joins the show to catch us up…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.05.24 Civically Speaking Updates with Lenore
Send us Fan Mail Hello Dear Listeners, Thanks for tuning in. This episode, I fly solo, giving a quick update on UKraine and quick updates on leadership races…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.05.10 Civically Speaking Behind the Kirton at Saskatoon's City Hall - A focus on Ward 1 with Councillor Darren Hill
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Thanks for tuning into Civically Speaking. This week we start Season 2 with Behind the Kirton with Councillor David Kirton…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.05.03 Civically Speaking - Civic Round-up (Saskatoon) and latest on the Ukraine Front with Christina Cherneskey
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Christina Cherneskey and I are back with the latest news out of Saskatoon's City Hall and an update on the invasion of Ukraine…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.04.26 Civically Speaking - Civic Round-up (Saskatoon) and latest on the Ukraine Front with Christina Cherneskey
Send us Fan Mail Hello Listeners, Thanks for tuning in. Really enjoyed this show - where Christina Cherneskey and I share the latest news out of Saskatoon City…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.04.19 Civically Speaking Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Part 5 with Christina Cherneskey
Send us Fan Mail Thanks so much for tuning in, Civically Speaking Listeners, Much much appreciation. It is an honour to be discussing, alongside Christina…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.04.11 Civically Speaking Russian Invasion of Ukraine Part 4 with Christina Cherneskey
Send us Fan Mail Thanks for tuning in dear listeners, And, a big thank you to Christina Cherneskey for joining me in this series on the Russian Invasion of…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.04.05 Civically Speaking Russian Invasion of Ukraine Part 3 with Christina Cherneskey
Send us Fan Mail Thanks so much for tuning in Listeners, Hearts out to all of the people of Ukraine from our little community radio studio on the prairies in…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.03.15 Civically Speaking RUSSIAN INVASION OF UKRAINE Part 2 Continuing coverage with Christina Cherneskey
Send us Fan Mail Thanks for tuning in Dear Listeners, With all the events going on in the world, we are focusing on the current invasion of Ukraine by Putin's…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022.03.15 Civically Speaking RUSSIAN INVASION OF UKRAINE Part 1 An interview with Christina Cherneskey
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, In this episode, Christina Cherneskey, Communications Expert, and I have a conversation about the Russian Invasion of Ukraine…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022-03-01 Civically Speaking. UKRAINE. Part Two with Dr. Bohdan Kordan, USASK, Int'l Relations, Dept of Political Studies, St. Thomas More College
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, It is wonderful to have Dr. Kordan return and provide us some further insights and perspectives about what is happening, right…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022-03-01 Civically Speaking. UKRAINE. Part One with Dr. Bohdan Kordan, USASK, Int'l Relations, Dept of Political Studies, St. Thomas More College
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, It is a great honour to have Dr. Bohdan Kordan with us in this Part 1 of several parts to discuss the situation in Ukraine…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022-02-22 Civically Speaking. A conversation with USASK students Alyssa Chapman and Ryley Hawkeswood re studying during a pandemic era
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Thanks for tuning into Civically Speaking. It was an honour, to have as guests, University of Saskatchewan students, Ashley…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022-02-15 Civically Speaking. A planning conversation about buffers with Cary Tarasoff
Send us Fan Mail Thanks for tuning in dear Listeners, Cary Tarasoff, a former mayoral candidate and registered professional planner has peristed on getting…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022-02-08 Media Conference with Premier Moe and Dr. Shahab
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, On Tuesday, Feb 8th, Premier Moe and Dr. Shahab held a media conference announcing the lifting of certain restrictions re…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022-02-01 Civically Speaking with Lenore Swystun - A Conversation with Sask Party Saskatoon Willowgrove MLA, Ken Cheveldayoff
Send us Fan Mail Dear Civically Speaking Listeners, Thanks for tuning in to this episode, the second in a close to being named Political Series - perhaps it…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2022-01-25 Civically Speaking with Lenore Swystun - an Interview with Matt Love, NDP MLA for Saskatoon Eastview
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Welcome to the first in a series that will wind its way through the whole of our 2022 season. In this series, yet to be named…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2021-12-28 Civically Speaking - Special Behind the Kirton Edition with Councillor David Kirton at Saskatoon's City Hall together with Reporter, Phil Tank
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Welcome to the final show of 2021 that culminates in an episode of "Behind the Kirton at Saskatoon's City Hall with Councillor…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2021.12.21 Civically Speaking - A discussion with Peter Garden of Turning the Tide independent Bookstore
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Here's a delightful holiday treat in the form of an interview with Peter Garden of Turning the Tide Bookstore. Peter is a well…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2021.12.14 Civically Speaking Civics Panel Budget Talk Part 2 with Cary Tarasoff and Ari Avivi
Send us Fan Mail Thanks for tuning in Civically Speaking Listeners, In this episode we continue into a part 2 discussion about the City's 2022-2023 operational…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2021.12.07 Civically Speaking - Saskatoon Municipal Budget Chat with Ari and Cary
Send us Fan Mail Thanks for tuning in Dear Listeners, In this episode, Part 1 of 2, Ari Avivi and Cary Tarasoff join me to go through the City of Saskatoon's…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2021-11-23 Civically Speaking - Moose on the Loose with Dr. Ryan Brook, Wildlife Scientist, USASK
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Many thanks to Dr. Ryan Brook for joining Civically Speaking. In this edition, Dr. Brook shares about his research on moose on…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2021-11-16 Civically Speaking - COP26 and CAP Sec General Kelley Moore
Send us Fan Mail Hello Dear Listeners, What a treat to interview the Secretary General of the Commonwealth Association of Planners, Kelley Moore. Kelley shares…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2021-11-09 Civically Speaking - Behind the Kirton at YXE Hall with Councillor David Kirton - the Nov Ed. An interview with Priscilla Johnstone, ED, SHIP
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Please find here the podcast version of this month's 'Behind the Kirton at Saskatoon's City Hall with Councillor David…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2021-11-02 Civically Speaking - Observations, Reflections, Politics and Perceptions about experiences around COVID-19 with Communications Expert, Christina Cherneskey
Send us Fan Mail Dear Civically Speaking Listeners, Thanks for tuning in. Communications Expert, Christina Cherneskey joins the show to share some…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2021-10-25 Civically Speaking (direct to Podcast) Part 2 Civics Panel - And Civic Survey says ...
Send us Fan Mail Dear Civically Speaking Listeners, Please have a listen to this direct to podcast, part 2 show with civic panel members Darcy Warrington…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
Civically Speaking - A Hill, A Pandemic and Jurisdictions
Send us Fan Mail Thank you Civically Speaking Listeners, For tuning in. And thank you to panel members Cary Tarasoff, Ari Avivi, Darcy Warrington (aka…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2021-10-12 Civically Speaking - Federal, Municipal and Municipal Reflections with Civics Panel Member, James Yachyshen
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Thanks for tuning in this post Thanksgiving weekend in Canada. Much appreciation for you and community radio. A big thanks to…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2021-10-05 Civically Speaking -How Tweet is this?- An analysis of Saskatoon Council Members activity in the Twittersphere with Darcy Warrington
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, Thanks for tuning in. Civics Panel Member, Darcy Warrington brings his A game to this episode in a discussion entitled "How…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2021-09-28 Civically Speaking Municipal Panel with Cary T and Ari A
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2021-09-21 Civicaĺly Speaking Federal Election Results Panel Panel
Send us Fan Mail Dear Listeners, First up. I need your help. It's CFCR's annual FM-PHASIS Fundraising campaign. Making donation makes shows like Civically…
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Civically Speaking - Behind the Kirton at Saskatoon City Hall with Councillor David Kirton - a Fall interview with lenore
Send us Fan Mail Dear Civically Speaking Listeners, Thanks for tuning in and supporting Saskatoon's community radio station CFCR 90.5 FM. Stations like CFCR.ca…
- Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
2021-08-24 Civically Speaking Civics Panel City Hall Update and Round Table with Darcy Warrington, Ari Avivi, James Yachyshen, and Cary Tarasoff
Send us Fan Mail Hello Dear Listeners, It is great to be back with fresh episodes. In this first of our fifth season joining the show are regulars James…