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Samanda Brace
Current Affairs Associate Producer
Samanda Brace (she/her) is an associate producer with current affairs, where she gathers stories mainly for CBC Radio's The Morning Edition. She has been with CBC Saskatchewan since 2014.
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Former nurse fighting for first long-term care home for younger adults in Sask. to address lack of services
Saskatchewan families with medically fragile adult children are advocating for the province's first long-term care home to meet the needs of people who aren't kids or senior citizens.
Canada -Saskatchewan |
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Not exactly birds of a feather: 6 panelists take to the air to make a case for Regina's official bird
A panel of birders got a chance to explain why they're cuckoo for the bird they believe should become Regina's official bird on CBC’s "The Morning Edition."
Canada -Saskatchewan |
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Bison roam on Pelican Lake First Nation again thanks to act of reconciliation
Loko Koa, a Saskatchewan-based Samoan organization, teamed up with the relief organization Tearfund to gift 22 bison to the community, which is located about 185 kilometres northwest of Saskatoon.
Canada -Saskatchewan |
'Game Boy Mom' photo traced to Sask. after more than a decade of memes
A photo of a family huddled around a Game Boy from 1989 has been circulating the internet for more than a decade as a meme known as ‘Game Boy Mom.’ Now a YouTuber has discovered that the family hails from Prince Albert, Sask.
Canada -Saskatchewan |
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Regina teen selected from students around the world for US School of Rock tour
17-year-old guitarist Jaxon Hicks was selected for one of seven School of Rock AllStar teams. Only one per cent of the organization's 60,000 students worldwide are chosen.
Canada -Saskatchewan |
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Elementary classroom publishes children's book about travelling the world
The students in a Grade 1 and 2 class in Regina are now published authors, even though some just learned to write eight months ago.
Canada -Saskatchewan |
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Meet the Saskatchewan couple offering free dance lessons at their home studio
From two-stepping to tango, a Saskatchewan couple offers free dance lessons for pairs at the studio they built on their rural property.
Canada -Saskatchewan |
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Regina church offers lunch program after people begin to request food during COVID-19
A Regina church is offering a free lunch program after administers saw a need to address food insecurity in the Heritage neighbourhood.
Canada -Saskatchewan |
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'If you are in need, you come here': Clothing, food, housewares free at Regina community shop and pantry
Regina's Al Ritchie Community Association has a clothing bank and pantry for anyone in need.
Canada -Saskatchewan |
Regina Farmers' Market can't use downtown plaza for 2024, seeks new location
The Regina Farmers' Market is looking for a new location for 2024, after it was told by the city it won’t have access to the Pat Fiacco Plaza.
Canada -Saskatchewan |