Florence Hwang
Florence Hwang is a journalist with CBC Saskatchewan.
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Melfort, Sask., couple on hunt for table that documents beginning of love story
A Melfort couple is searching for an unusual object of affection that shows the beginning of their 18-year love story.
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Vandalism shatters Regina restaurant window, but not community spirit
A Regina restaurant owner was devastated by vandalism, but uplifted by an outpouring of community support.
Canada -Saskatchewan |
Sask. woman survives 14-hour ordeal in swirling blizzard with help from nearby stranger
An 80-year-old retiree walked through the blizzard to rescue seven stranded travellers.
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Regina martial arts school's virtual lion dance pounces into Year of the Tiger
Regina Kung Fu offers virtual lion dance to celebrate lunar new year with students
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Survivorman star releases doc on healing nature experience with students from La Loche
A newly released documentary shows La Loche high school students on a healing journey through nature with outdoor survival expert Les Stroud.
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Called to Action
New professional development course aims to build bridges between Indigenous, non-Indigenous people
An Indigenous educator hopes a new professional development course will fuel engagement and critical dialogue between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.
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Called to Action
Building bridges to bring reconciliation
Two Saskatchewan clergy are doing their part in opening discussion between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities
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Called to Action
Justice system needs more trauma-informed training, says Métis lawyer
When Métis lawyer Myrna McCallum started working as a lawyer and adjudicator she wasn't prepared for what she describes as a tsunami of trauma.
Canada -Saskatchewan |
These Chinese-Canadians are looking to break the silence on mental health
Chinese-Canadians living with mental illness tend to face stigma and shame because of cultural perceptions and pressures. Since there's a tradition of suppressing emotions to achieve harmonious relationships at all costs, it can worsen mental health and create barriers to accessing help.
Canada -Saskatchewan |
First Person
I wanted to do things perfectly: How the model minority myth affects me and other Asian people
I never felt like a “model minority.” I also didn’t think I fit in as a Canadian. My mental health suffered.
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