Downtown Business Community on Saskatoon Council’s Vote To Move The Drop-in Centre

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Saskatoon's city council has voted to move the city's proposed drop-in centre to a new downtown location, despite concerns being raised by community members. Shawna Nelson, Executive Director of the Downtown Saskatoon Business Improvement District, joins the show to share her concerns and what downtown businesses are saying about the vote.
27 Feb 10AM English Canada News Commentary

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