David takes us on a spoken word tour through his home country of Costa Rica. The music in this episode is by Mid-Air Machine. Thanks Mid-Air Machine! Thank you to our sponsors Affinity Credit Union, the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, the Community Initiatives Fund, and Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada.

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19. A Tourist's Guide to Costa Rica

Xinyi takes us through the medical condition known as hemophilia.  The music used in this episode is by an artist named Xylo-Zico. Thank you to our sponsors Affinity Credit Union, the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, the Community Initiatives Fund, and Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada.      

18. Hemophilia

In this episode, Mandy and Jalisa compare their experiences growing up in the north and south of China.   Thank you to our sponsors Affinity Credit Union, the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, the Community Initiatives Fund, and Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada.

17. A Tale of Two Childhoods

Luis Aguinaga is interested in doing live comedy, so in this episode he interviews local comedian / actor / musician Danny Knight about what it's like to do live stand-up comedy, especially as someone who isn't white living in Saskatoon. You can hear and see more of Danny at the satirical news site The Feather, his weekly comedy night Funny Bone Schmomedy Zone, or check out his page here! Do it - he's hilarious. Thank you to our sponsors Affinity Credit Union, the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, the Community Initiatives Fund, and Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada.

16. Luis interviews comedian Danny Knight

Luis Aguinaga tells the story of the first time he went camping when he was in grade 8. The music used in the intro was Countryside Summer Joyride by Kara Square. Thank you to our sponsors Affinity Credit Union, the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, the Community Initiatives Fund, and Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada.

15. Luis Aguinaga's first time camping

Ziyu was ghosted by her friend. She wants to understand why people ghost and how she can deal with being ghosted by people in better ways. The music in this episode were the songs Rhubarb and Capsule by Pine Voc. Thank you to our sponsors Affinity Credit Union, the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, the Community Initiatives Fund, and Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada.  

14. Hopeless Teens - Why Do People Ghost?

Saugat Magar takes the bus every day to get around Saskatoon. He had questions about the transit system and why it works the way it does, so he interviewed Cory Shrigley, Customer Support & Engagement Manager for the city.  Music in this episode was by Saugat Magar and Jay Som in the outro, with an excerpt from The Bus Song. Thanks for listening! Thank you to our sponsors Affinity Credit Union, the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, the Community Initiatives Fund, and Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada.   

13. Public Transit in Saskatoon

Miheret, a member of the Open Door Society's Youth Leadership Initiative group, was able to travel to New Brunswick for the Canadian Council for Refugee Youth Network and Youth Action Group 2019 conference this past October. She tells us the story of the trip and what she learned at the conference along with the youth worker who went along with her, Ngai. Did they almost get arrested? Listen to find out!   Thank you to our sponsors Affinity Credit Union, the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, the Community Initiatives Fund, and Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada.

12. Miheret's Trip to the Youth Action Group Conference

Two friends talk about their respective moves to Canada from their home countries, one 3 months ago and one 5 years ago.  The music for the episode is a song called Gravitational Waves by Airtone. Thanks Airtone! Thank you to our sponsors Affinity Credit Union, the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, the Community Initiatives Fund, and Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada.

11. Luis and Huy - What was moving to Canada like?

The whole podcamp breaks down how they use and don''t use social media and the ways that it impacts their lives. The song used in this episode is Teamwork by Scott Holmes.  Thank you our sponsors Affinity Credit Union, the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, the Community Initiatives Fund, and Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada.

10 - Social Media breakdown feat. the whole team

Cindy Jia reviews her experience in the Saskatoon Open Door Society's Summer Activities for Youth program, and interviews other youth and youth workers about what they learned in the program too. The music in this episode is a song called Lucky Massive Dangerous by Speck. Thanks Speck!

09 - Cindy Jia - SODS Youth Summer Program Review

Azwa Alam is a student in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. She interviewed Ward 2 Councillor Hilary Gough for this week's episode about working in politics, how to get involved as a youth, and community work means to her.   The song used in this episode is Places Unseen by Lee Rosevere.

08 - Azwa Alam interviews City of Saskatoon Councillor Hilary Gough

Arannis (Doris) and Num Num (Marcus) created a podcast episode about their new favourite game Dungeons and Dragons. They also like the game pétanque. This episode explains the game and has the beginning of a new adventure in it. The songs used in this episode are The Queen of the Wands, Orchestral Remix by Dave Merrick,  Where Did the Silence Go by Nethis, and Red Shell Spirit Fantasy by Septahelix. Thank you to our sponsors Affinity Credit Union, the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, the Community Initiatives Fund, and Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada.

07 - Arannis and Num Num - Dungeons and Dragons

Gabe Cruz took part in SODS' marathon training program and wanted to document the experience. He interviewed participants, the coach, and recorded audio on race day, including an exciting finish for our team. The songs used in this episode are GravitationalWaves by Airtone and The Morning by Vidian.  Thank you to our sponsors Affinity Credit Union, the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, the Community Initiatives Fund, and Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada.

06 - Gabe Cruz - Marathon Training

 Cindy Jia talks to some experts on confidence. What it is, why you might lose it, and how to build it up.   The song used in this episode is called Teamwork by Scott Holmes. Thanks Scott!   Thank you to PAVED Arts for helping us with equipment, as well as our sponsors Affinity Credit Union, the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, the Community Initiatives Fund, and Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada.

05 - Cindy Jia - Confidence

The Saskatoon Open Door Society's Digital Storytelling program is designed to enhance understanding between newcomer and Canadian youth and promote cultural understanding between communities. This podcast will be a platform for these youth to tell their stories and stories they think are worth telling.

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