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Saskatoon’s Billion-Dollar DEED Debate

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Saskatoon residents are being asked to weigh in on a major proposed entertainment and events district, known as the DEED project. Ken Wood, former CEO of SaskPlace and the Credit Union Centre, and a group of volunteers have 90 days to collect about 30,000 signatures to meet their goal of stopping the billion-dollar project in its tracks. He joins Brent to discuss the petition campaign and what he thinks residents should consider.
28 Sep 11AM English Canada News Commentary

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