Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, June 20 – Saskatoon
What is the future of brick-and-mortar stores, the CFIB on Saskatoon’s budget shortfall, the Saskatoon Police Service’s hate crimes unit, and travel destinations for the LGBTQ2 community.
Here’s your morning rewind for the Tuesday, June 20, edition of Global News Morning Saskatoon.
The future of brick and mortar stores: ADvice
Over the last year, we have seen the fall of department store chains, including Nordstrom and Bed, Bath, and Beyond.
E-commerce is changing the way of shopping as more consumers turn to buying goods and services online.
Marketing expert Ryan Townend joins Chantal Wagner to discuss how e-commerce is taking over from brick-and-mortar stores.
CFIB urges caution as Saskatoon city council addresses budget shortfall
The Saskatoon city council has a lot of work ahead as councillors try to figure out how to close a massive shortfall in its 2024 and 2025 budgets.
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is urging a council to address the shortfalls without having a major impact on small business owners.
The CFIB’s Briana Solberg joins Chris Carr for her thoughts on how a significant tax hike could impact business owners and where the city should look for savings.
Reviewing the first year of Saskatoon police’s hate crimes unit
The Saskatoon Police Services’ hate crimes unit helps with everything from investigation to data collection to public education.
Saskatoon Police Chief Troy Cooper joins Chris Carr to explain the role this service plays and the impact it has had on the community.
Welcome travel destinations for the LGBTQ2 community
There are many welcoming travel destinations for the LGBTQ2 community when planning a vacation.
However, Jamie Milton with Uniglobe Carefree Travel says traveling the world for this group can have its complications.
Milton looks at how the community can plan for a safe travel experience in Travel Tips, along with the deal of the day for Contiki Pride.
Saskatoon’s top headlines: Tuesday, June 20
Chris Carr has Saskatoon’s top headlines for Tuesday, June 20.
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