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Is downtown Saskatoon still safe for business?

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Concerns about Downtown Saskatoon are growing, with viral posts about the condition of Midtown Mall and controversial social media videos on shoplifting. Prairie Harm Reduction is also facing serious financial strain due to the high level of services they’re providing. It all paints a picture of a downtown under stress. To discuss this, we’re joined by Shawna Nelson, Executive Director of the Downtown Saskatoon Business Improvement District.
30 Mar 10AM English Canada News Commentary

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