Podcasts by YXE Underground
An original podcast featuring interviews with people who are doing amazing things in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, but are flying under the radar. Former CBC journalist is Eric Anderson is the creator, host and producer of the podcast.
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Mike Fisher from 2023-12-13T14:53:13.355622
Mike Fisher is one of the nicest and most sincere guys you will ever meet. He is the co-creator of The Saskatchewan Entertainment Expo, which is a Comic-Con style event that brings people from a...
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Mike Fisher from 2022-03-07T04:04:51.268735
Mike Fisher is one of the nicest and most sincere guys you will ever meet. He is the co-creator of The Saskatchewan Entertainment Expo, which is a Comic-Con style event that brings people from a...
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Mike Fisher from 2022-02-21T05:48:51.685886
Mike Fisher is the co-creator of The Saskatchewan Entertainment Expo. Eric sits down with Mike at Saskatoon's Amazing Stories Comic Store to learn how he started The Expo and why it means so much t...
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Sarah Friesen & Jacqueline Lavallee from 2022-02-21T05:48:51.685135
Sarah Friesen and Jacqueline Lavallee are the featured interviews in Episode 2 of YXE Underground. Both women are helping children, students and families in Saskatoon and have compelling reasons fo...
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Kara Broks from 2022-02-21T05:48:51.684380
Kara Broks is speech pathologist, business owner and all around rock star! Eric visits Kara at the Speech Language Network to learn why she is so passionate about giving people of all ages the abil...
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Episode Four - Aviva Kohen and DonnaLyn Thorsteinson from 2022-02-21T05:48:51.683613
Saskatoon continues to gain national and international attention through publications like The New York Times and The Guardian. Aviva Kohen is a major reason why. Eric speaks with Tourism Saskatoon...
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Bonus Episode - Eric Receives an HIV Test from 2022-02-21T05:48:51.669937
On June 27th, I received an HIV test as part of National HIV Testing Day in Canada. I was hesitant to do this for reasons that, looking back on it now, seem kind of silly. What you will hear is me ...
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Season Two - Episode Five - Global Gathering Place from 2022-02-21T05:48:51.668387
Saskatoon's Global Gathering Place is helping newcomers and refugees settle in our community. Through a host of programs and services, along with passionate volunteers, the Global Gathering Place i...
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Season Two - Episode Seven - Todd Brandt & Sarah Berger from 2022-02-21T05:48:51.665712
It's been 13 years since Saskatoon hosted the Juno Awards. A lot has changed in the city since 2007, and it took a lot of work by a dedicated team at Tourism Saskatoon to entice the Junos to return...
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Season Two - Episode Nine - Sherbrooke Community Centre from 2022-02-21T05:48:51.664135
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed all of our lives and that is certainly the case at Sherbrooke Community Centre. The Saskatoon long-term care home is adapting to a new pattern life due to the pand...
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Bonus Episode - Walking Through Saskatoon from 2022-02-21T05:48:51.663377
What does Saskatoon sound like in the midst of the Covid-19 Pandemic? Eric and Janelle go for a walk to capture the sounds of the city.
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Bonus Episode - Saskatoon Safe Consumption Site Opening from 2022-02-21T05:48:51.659189
Prairie Harm Reduction's Safe Consumption Site, a project that has been years in the making, opened its doors in Saskatoon today. The site will offer people the opportunity to use illicit drugs wh...
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Season Three - Episode Two - Natalya Mason from 2022-02-21T05:48:51.658170
Natalya Mason is making a difference in Saskatoon in so many ways. As the Education and Outreach Coordinator for Saskatoon Sexual Health, she works with different groups within our community in mat...
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Season Three - Episode Eight - Ronald McDonald House Saskatoon from 2022-02-21T05:48:51.605728
The Ronald McDonald House in Saskatoon gives families from across Saskatchewan the supports they need to be with their sick children. The Covid-19 pandemic has made providing those supports a chall...
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Bonus Episode - Lisa Grieg from 2022-02-21T05:48:51.601692
Lisa Grieg is sparking meaningful conversations in Saskatoon when it comes to wellness and mental health through her podcast and Instagram account. In this special summer bonus episode of YXE Under...
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Season Four - Episode One - Safe and Affordable Housing from 2022-02-21T05:48:51.600935
Having a safe place to call home is something most of us take for granted, but for some people in Saskatoon, it is a constant struggle finding a safe and affordable place to call home. In the debut...
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Season Four - Episode Four - Yvonne Raymer and Morgan Hackl from 2022-02-21T05:48:51.598448
Discover how the Saskatoon Fire Department is working to solve the homelessness crisis in this episode of YXE Underground. Assistant Chief Yvonne Raymer and Chief Morgan Hackl speak with host Eric ...
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Season Four - Episode Six - CARG from 2022-02-10T11:00
We visit the Saskatoon Field House to discover how the Coronary Artery Rehabilitation Group is making a difference in our community in this episode of YXE Underground. Host Eric Anderson speaks wit...
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Season Four - Episode Five - Jill Cowan from 2022-01-13T11:00
In 2015, Jill Cowan and her family suffered a devastating loss when her 16 year-old son, Max, died by suicide. In the wake of her family’s loss, Cowan searched for supports that could help their gr...
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Season Four - Episode Three - Nahanni Olson from 2021-11-12T11:00
Nahanni Olson is an educator, advocate and coordinator of a new University of Saskatchewan mentorship called call BIRM. It stands for Building Intercultural Resilience Mentorship program and pairs ...
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Season Four - Episode Two - Katie Suek, Aaron Suek and Restoring 71 from 2021-10-14T11:00
Katie and Aaron Suek have created something very special with their Restoring 71 Project. The Project is an excellent example of prairie conservation and the Suek family wants you to visit their 71...
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Bonus Episode - Saskatoon Police Officer and Author, John Langan from 2021-07-17T11:00
Saskatoon Police Officer John Langan has written a memoir entitled, Iskoces Tipiskak. The book comes out on July 21st. In this special bonus episode of the podcast, John sits down with host Eric An...
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Season Three - Episode Ten - Mindy Macdonald from 2021-06-10T11:00
Teaching 27 kindergarten students in the best of times is a lot of work. How do you do it when your entire school year is dominated by Covid-19? Mindy Macdonald found a way thanks to a lot of passi...
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Season Three - Episode Nine - Jordan Stovra from 2021-05-13T11:00
We go grocery shopping in this episode of YXE Underground. Grocery store workers in Saskatoon are essential workers and have been doing incredible work throughout the pandemic. Jordan Stovra is one...
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Bonus Episode - Walking on the First Day of Spring from 2021-03-21T11:00
Saturday, March 20th, was the first day of spring and it was a gorgeous day in Saskatoon. YXE Underground host Eric Anderson went for a walk to capture a bit of the energy in the city. The walks st...
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Season Three - Episode Seven - Jen Rondeau from 2021-03-11T11:00
Critical Care Paramedic Jen Rondeau takes you to the frontlines of the Covid-19 pandemic in this episode of YXE Underground. Jen shares with host Eric Anderson her experiences of helping those in n...
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Season Three - Episode Five - Scott Dicks from 2021-01-14T11:00
Covid-19 has presented Saskatoon restaurants with numerous challenges. In this episode of YXE Underground, we take you to Odla Restaurant and Market to speak with Chef and Co-Owner, Scott Dicks, an...
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Bonus Episode - Dr. Jodi Grant Reads 'The Night Before Christmas' from 2020-12-19T22:35:40
Dr. Jodi Grant has been reading stories to people for most of her life, and she brings her immense talents and personality to this very special holiday bonus episode of YXE Underground. Dr. Grant r...
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Season Three - Episode Four - Yulissa Campos from 2020-12-10T11:00
Yulissa Campos is a Saskatoon actor, playwright and theatre company owner who is sharing culturally diverse stories on local stages. Her passion for storytelling is connecting with local and intern...
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Season Three -Episode Three - Andrea Kroeker and Jill Van Kessel from 2020-11-12T11:00
Saskatoon's VIDO-InterVac is on the frontlines of a global effort to develop a Covid-19 vaccine. Research Technicians Andrea Kroeker and Jill Van Kessel are part of the VIDO-InterVac team working o...
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Bonus Episode - Broadway Theatre Fundraising Campaign from 2020-10-16T02:59:58
Saskatoon's Broadway Theatre is a hub for artistic creativity and community and one of the best concert venues in our city. However, like many other live venues in the city, Covid-19 has had a deva...
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Season Three - Episode One - Tara Janzen and Honey Constant from 2020-09-10T11:00:07
Season Three of YXE Underground begins with a visit to Wanuskewin Heritage Park. Tara Janzen and Honey Constant have worked at the park for years and play key roles in educating our community on in...
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Bonus Summer Episode - The History of Saskatoon's 25th Street Theatre from 2020-07-31T11:00:12
Saskatoon's 25th Street Theatre has played an integral role in our city and province's theatre scene. As part of this summer's This Is Not That Festival, YXE Underground has partnered with 25th Str...
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Season Two - Episode Eleven - Candace Gabriel from 2020-06-11T11:00:06
The Summer Snack Program provides meals to children across Saskatoon during the summer months. Candace Gabriel is the program's coordinator and understands firsthand the challenges families face wh...
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Season Two - Episode Ten - Chris Randall from 2020-05-14T11:00:07
Saskatoon's homeless population has been facing numerous challenges since the Covid-19 pandemic arrived in the city. Chris Randall is doing his best to help people find an affordable and safe home....
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Season Two - Episode Eight - Junofest Venues from 2020-03-12T12:00:03
It's Juno week and that means Canada's biggest music party has arrived in Saskatoon. It's also a great opportunity for Saskatoon's music venues, big and small, to show what they can offer to our co...
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Season Two - Episode Six - Beth Cote from 2020-02-13T03:00:02
What would you like to see in a new downtown library? It's a question Beth Cote from the Saskatoon Public Library has been asking a lot in the past few months. Beth is the Director of Public Servic...
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Bonus Episode - Cancer Surviv(her) Portrait Event from 2020-01-17T23:00:05
On January 16th, Saskatoon's Surviv(her) Cancer Support Group hosted an incredible event called 'Portraits of Surviv(her)s.' The event paired local women who are cancer survivors and fighters with ...
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Season Two - Episode Four - Julia Holliday-Scott from 2019-12-12T11:00:13
Julia Holliday-Scott is the Support Services Coordinator for AIDS Saskatoon and has played an important role in the creation of Saskatchewan's first Safe Consumption Site. She is passionate about h...
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Season Two - Episode Three - Bayani Trinidad and Forrest Eaglespeaker from 2019-11-14T11:00:12
Bayani Trinidad and Forrest Eaglespeaker are two young men in Saskatoon who are making a difference when it comes to Truth and Reconciliation in our community. They work for an organization called ...
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Season Two - Episode Two - Matt Ingrouille from 2019-10-10T11:00:03
Saskatoon is experiencing a crystal meth crisis. Matt Ingrouille is fighting this crisis through education and innovative thinking. Matt is a Constable with the Saskatoon Police Service and the fou...
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Season Two - Episode One - Arlie LaRoche from 2019-09-12T11:00:09
Season Two of YXE Underground launches with a compelling look at Saskatoon area farmer, Arlie LaRoche. Arlie is the owner of Farm One Forty, a holistically managed farm that provides meat and produ...
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Bonus Summer Episode - Storm Adventures at Farm One Forty from 2019-07-26T11:00:06
Last week, YXE Underground host Eric Anderson and podcast photographer Janelle Wallace travelled southwest of Saskatoon to a place called Farm One Forty. The goal was to interview Arlie LaRoche, wh...
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Episode 13 - Cst. Derek Chesney from 2019-06-27T10:00:03
Constable Derek Chesney is a member of the Saskatoon Police Service Culture Relations Unit. His role is to build bridges between the police force and different communities in Saskatoon. Derek sits ...
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Episode 12 - Part Two - Cancer Care in Saskatoon from 2019-05-30T11:00:01
Part Two of Episode 12 features a conversation with cancer survivor Michael McLachlan and Registered Social Worker and yoga instructor, Colleen McBride.
McLachlan was diagnosed in Septemb...
Episode 12 - Part One - Cancer Care in Saskatoon from 2019-05-28T11:00:22
Episode 12 of YXE Underground introduces you to people who are helping those in Saskatoon either undergoing cancer treatments or are in the post-treatment stages of their battle. Eric is joined by ...
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Episode 11 - Little Tots Program - Autism Services of Saskatoon from 2019-04-18T11:00:04
The Little Tots program at Autism Services of Saskatoon is providing crucial therapy to young autistic children in the city. Lucas Hart is one of those children. For the past three years, he has wo...
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Episode 10 - Erin Wasson from 2019-03-14T11:00:08
Erin Wasson is a social worker at the University of Saskatchewan's Western College of Veterinary Medicine. She provides mental health supports to students, faculty and staff, as well as clients fro...
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Episode Nine - Jessica Fisher from 2019-02-14T11:00
Jessica Fisher from OUTSaskatoon is bringing gender and sexual diversity education to students, teachers and administrators in Saskatoon and across the province. Her presentation focuses on the bui...
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Episode Eight - Saskatoon's EcoQuest Program - Part Two from 2019-01-17T11:00
Saskatoon's EcoQuest grade eight class is an outdoor education program that uses nature in place of a traditional classroom setting. In Episode Eight, Part Two, Eric spends a cold December day wit...
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Episode Eight - Saskatoon's EcoQuest Program - Part One from 2019-01-10T11:00
Saskatoon's EcoQuest Program brings 28 grade 8 students together from across the city and allows them to learn in the natural world. In part one of Episode Eight, Eric speaks with Tyler Rittinger, ...
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Episode Seven - Scott Dicks from 2018-12-13T11:00
Scott Dicks is a Saskatoon chef, educator and entrepreneur. He is spreading the joy of food and cooking throughout our community by working with local businesses and teaching cooking classes at The...
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Episode Six - Erin McCormick from 2018-11-15T12:30
Erin McCormick helps children and adults with physical and cognitive challenges through horseback riding therapy. She owns and operates Therapeutic Equilibrium Riding north of Saskatoon. Eric visit...
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Episode Five - Kenton Lysak from 2018-10-26T12:00
Kenton Lysak is a Senior Interpreter for Saskatoon's Meewasin Valley Authority and is passionate about the world around him. He's also a brand new father. In this episode of YXE Underground, Kenton...
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