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The Afternoon Edition - Sask | Jan 7, 2013 | 6:31

A Shakespearean Snow Tragedy

The City of Saskatoon's snow removal plan has taken on epic proportions for some of the city's residents. Many of them have shared their agonized thoughts with city council. We decided to have some fun with those letters with the help of actor Kent Allen. He's currently portraying King Lear in a production at Persephone Theatre and he humoured us with a Shakespearean take on snow removal angst.

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The Afternoon Edition - Sask - E-Book PricesMay 16, 2013 | 8:09The Afternoon Edition - Sask E-Book Prices Audio
The Afternoon Edition - Sask E-Book Prices May 16, 2013 | 8:09Host Craig Lederhouse was surprised to discover this week that the price of a hot new hardcover book is one dollar less... than the e-book version. So he checks in with someone who represents Canadian Booksellers.
The Afternoon Edition - Sask - Dr. Brian Goldman on NaturopathyApr 29, 2013 | 8:12The Afternoon Edition - Sask Dr. Brian Goldman on Naturopathy Audio
The Afternoon Edition - Sask Dr. Brian Goldman on Naturopathy Apr 29, 2013 | 8:12The Afternoon Edition's house doctor, Brian Goldman is talking about a controversial new study. It drawsa connection between alternative medicine and heart health. Here's what he had to say to Craig.
The Afternoon Edition - Sask - Poop on the Roof: an e. Coli study updateMay 14, 2013 | 4:14The Afternoon Edition - Sask Poop on the Roof: an e. Coli study update Audio
The Afternoon Edition - Sask Poop on the Roof: an e. Coli study update May 14, 2013 | 4:14Researcher Dena McMartin tells guest host Britainy Robinson about her E. coli study, comparing cow manure samples with samples left on the roof of a University of Regina building.
The Afternoon Edition - Sask - Making the mastectomy choiceMay 14, 2013 | 8:52The Afternoon Edition - Sask Making the mastectomy choice Audio
The Afternoon Edition - Sask Making the mastectomy choice May 14, 2013 | 8:52Guest host Britainy Robinson speaks with a Saskatchewan woman who made a tough choice after seeing two of her sisters struggle with breast cancer.
The Afternoon Edition - Sask - The Season for Ultra-MarathonsMay 16, 2013 | 5:29The Afternoon Edition - Sask The Season for Ultra-Marathons Audio
The Afternoon Edition - Sask The Season for Ultra-Marathons May 16, 2013 | 5:29Host Craig Lederhouse speaks to Andy McAnally. He's an ultra-marathon runner who enjoys spending his summer vacation running about 100 kilometers... at a time.
The Afternoon Edition - Sask - Long Weekend Gas PricesMay 15, 2013 | 4:05The Afternoon Edition - Sask Long Weekend Gas Prices Audio
The Afternoon Edition - Sask Long Weekend Gas Prices May 15, 2013 | 4:05The long weekend is coming up...so does that mean gas prices will jump? Jason Toews from Gas Buddy has crunched the numbers, and he busts that myth for host Craig Lederhouse.
The Afternoon Edition - Sask - History Lessons from ChildrenMay 15, 2013 | 5:42The Afternoon Edition - Sask History Lessons from Children Audio
The Afternoon Edition - Sask History Lessons from Children May 15, 2013 | 5:42Athena Tillie is a grade eight student in Moose Jaw whose video about Inuit myths and legends could land her a trip to Ottawa. Host Craig Lederhouse finds out why.
The Afternoon Edition - Sask - Snappy Homes at Bone StructureMay 13, 2013 | 6:48The Afternoon Edition - Sask Snappy Homes at Bone Structure Audio
The Afternoon Edition - Sask Snappy Homes at Bone Structure May 13, 2013 | 6:48It's a steel house that can be assembled using only a drill.... and erected in just 3 days. Host Craig Lederhouse speaks with Marc Bovet, the man behind BONE Structure homes.
The Afternoon Edition - Sask - Tattoos and FashionMay 7, 2013 | 5:13The Afternoon Edition - Sask Tattoos and Fashion Audio
The Afternoon Edition - Sask Tattoos and Fashion May 7, 2013 | 5:13We spoke with Fallon Mazurkewich Owner Queen V Fashion House in Regina about the changing role of tattoos in fashion photography and her customers desire for clothes that accentuate body art.
The Afternoon Edition - Sask - Dr. Brian Goldman on Doctor recruitmentMay 13, 2013 | 7:04The Afternoon Edition - Sask Dr. Brian Goldman on Doctor recruitment Audio
The Afternoon Edition - Sask Dr. Brian Goldman on Doctor recruitment May 13, 2013 | 7:04When it comes to recruiting the next generation of doctors, high marks in science no longer matter most. House doctor Brian Goldman has the details of a radical new approach-- schools on the leading edge are looking for candidates with heart.
The Afternoon Edition - Sask - Changes to Local Mail DeliveryMay 15, 2013 | 5:03The Afternoon Edition - Sask Changes to Local Mail Delivery Audio
The Afternoon Edition - Sask Changes to Local Mail Delivery May 15, 2013 | 5:03Letters dropped in the mail in many Saskatchewan cities with local destinations...will now be sent to Regina and Saskatoon. That's before it's returned to the same city it was sent from. Host Craig Lederhouse finds out why.
The Afternoon Edition - Sask - Barney Bentall Live in Studio!May 17, 2013 | 14:49The Afternoon Edition - Sask Barney Bentall Live in Studio! Audio
The Afternoon Edition - Sask Barney Bentall Live in Studio! May 17, 2013 | 14:49Barney Bentall is currently doing a 25th anniversary tour wiht the Legendary Hearts. But he dropped by the Afternoon Edition studio to play a couple of tunes.
The Afternoon Edition - Sask - GlampingJul 16, 2012 | 6:14The Afternoon Edition - Sask Glamping Audio
The Afternoon Edition - Sask Glamping Jul 16, 2012 | 6:14Nestled between Emma and Christopher Lake lies a place where hotel luxuries mix with sleeping under the stars. It's called Flora Bora Forest Lodging, and it's an example of Glamping. Karen Wasylyk manages Flora Bora. She tells Dan Kerslake all about Glamping.
The Afternoon Edition - Sask - Senator Pamela WallinFeb 13, 2013 | 12:10The Afternoon Edition - Sask Senator Pamela Wallin Audio
The Afternoon Edition - Sask Senator Pamela Wallin Feb 13, 2013 | 12:10The Saskatchewan senator answers questions about her residency and her expense claims.
The Afternoon Edition - Sask - Just in time for spring: a (snowy) Sask marathonMar 22, 2013 | 6:27The Afternoon Edition - Sask Just in time for spring: a (snowy) Sask marathon Audio
The Afternoon Edition - Sask Just in time for spring: a (snowy) Sask marathon Mar 22, 2013 | 6:27It's a challenge running a marathon in ideal conditions. Add frigid temperatures and tons of snow, and you've got the receipe for a long day on the path. Craig speaks with marathon runner Simon Kostic, who's training for a race next week in Regina.

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