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 aired weekly on Saskatoon's community radio station cfcr.ca along with providing podcast versions and special videocast and podcast direct specials. Tune in, try it, and we promise you'll find yourself coming back for more. We talk planning, politics, people - civically speaking!
Podcasting since 2019 • 322 episodes
Civically Speaking Podcast with Host, Lenore Swystun and Co-Host, Christina Cherneskey
Latest Episodes
2025.10.21 Civically Speaking - An Interview with Marcel Petit - Proud Rabble Rouser - on Riversdale, Pleasant Hill and more
Dear Listeners,You are in for a treat - an unfiltered interview with Marcel Petit - Saskatoon film maker, artist, and head of the Core Neighbourhood Youth Coop and so much more.Have a listen. We talk Riversdale, Pleasant Hill, our...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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52:44
2025.10.14 Civically Speaking - Thanksgiving edition
Hello Dear Listeners,This episode ran last week - the day after Thanksgiving Monday - it is a 2 part episode about gratitude - simply put.Have a listen and thanks for supporting community radio as heard on CFCR.ca 90.5 FM in Saska...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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53:22
1015.10.07 Civically Speaking - Round Two
Hello Dear Listeners,IN this week's episode we were sharing our observations as our PM Carney was meeting with President Trump in the Oval Office for a second time (round two). It was both distracting and amusing to have their meeting pl...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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55:34
2025.09.29 Civically Speaking Truth and Reconciliation
Dear Listeners,Thanks for tuning in and supporting CFCR.ca 90.5 FM in Saskatoon and shows like this. These episodes carry forward, and in this special case, a day ahead, local learnings and sharing of news and stories of interest. Regret...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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54:49
2025.09.23 Civically Speaking - Send Offs, Agriculture and more with Gordon Androsoff and Tom Wolf
Dear Listeners, On this week’s Civically Speaking, I’m joined by return panel guests Dr. Tom Wolf and Gordon Androsoff. We celebrate Gordon as he leaves Saskatoon for a new chapter in his career—sad to see him go, but excit...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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57:05