The Global Voice

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Welcome to The Global Voice! A live radio show that celebrates diversity in inclusion. Every episode features stories and conversations about ordinary people doing extraordinary things.

Listen live every Sunday morning on CFCR 90.5FM Saskatoon Community Radio, or if you miss it you can hear all the shows here!

Presented by Saskatoon Open Door Society (SODS) and Saskatchewan Association of Immigrant Settlement and Integration Agencies (SAISIA)

Maryam Masoomi and Her Escape from Afghanistan

Aug 29, 2022

Maryam Masoomi was the leader of a music group, Sound of Afghanistan, which featured young women singing about girl power, education, peace, and women empowerment. Less than a year ago, Maryam and her group fled Afghanistan when the Taliban took control. After several hectic months, they landed safely in Saskatoon. Now,...

Getting to Know Michael Afenfia

Aug 25, 2022

If you're a regular listener of The Global Voice you may know our guest by his voice. On this episode, Michael Afenfia gets comfortable on the other side of the mic as he is interviewed by one of our new hosts, Doris Wang. Michael was the host of this show for one year but he was so busy interviewing other guests that...

Ride for Refuge with Global Gathering Place

Aug 18, 2022

Maia Herriot and Dale Couet join us from Global Gathering Place to discuss their organization as well as the upcoming Ride for Refuge event. Global Gathering Place is a prairie settlement agency, providing vital services to refugees and immigrants in Saskatoon since 1998. Their agency serves thousands of newcomers each...

With Guest Oyin Ajibola from Immigrant Muse Media

Aug 8, 2022

Oyin Ajibola is the founder and managing editor of Immigrant Muse Media Inc., a media and tech company that advocates for immigrants and provides the information, insight and inspiration they need to thrive in Canada. Oyin publishes the Immigrant Muse Magazine as a solution to the information gap she noticed in the...