The Morning Edition
with Sheila Coles

The CBC's Julia Dima shows us gives us the low down on a new smart phone app that scans items in the grocery store, and allows users to gear purchases towards their political and social causes.

Sheila finds out why Bruce Walsh, the Director of the Press Publisher for the University of Regina, is taking the book making process to YouTube.

13 year old Braiden Sopp from Shaunavon is starting his first business called The Brain Freezer. Hopefully, Braiden's legs are as strong as his entrepreneurial spirit!  Sheila finds out how The Brain Freeze came to be.

Listen here as our gardening guru, Lyndon Penner, gives us the best ways to grow the best tomatoes. 

Listen here as Gordon Barnhart, a former Senate Clerk from 1989 to 1994, talks about how the goal was to try to reign in Senate spending back then and why he's not surprised by the misspending and scandals now.  Barnhart is also a former Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan.  

Listen here as Bobby Lee Worm, an Aboriginal woman from Regina, explains how solitary confinement affected her and her lawyer explains why he took on her case to try and make sure no one spends more than 3 years in solitary, like Worm did.  Worm was in the British Columbia Fraser Valley Correctional Institution picture above.

Listen here as Tim Leier talks about watching his son, Taylor Leier, play in the Memorial Cup.  He may not be playing for the blades, but Leier says its just as exciting watching his son play for the Portland Winterhawks.

Yesterday, Prime Minister Stephen Harper broke his silence on the senate expense scandal at a tory caucus meeting he opened to the media.  Saskatchewan Conservative MP Tom Lukiwski was there and spoke with CBC's Sheila Coles.

Nick Schenher is a tornado spotter and chaser from Regina. He was monitoring the massive twister that hit Moore, Oklahoma. Nick joins Sheila to discuss the aftermath of this tornado.