Gormley Show segments, Tue. April 11, 2023

8:30 – Reports have come out that Canada’s Attorney General and Justice Minister David Lametti wants to look into the Natural Resources Transfer Agreements to the provinces. This could mean provinces like Saskatchewan could lose control over land and natural resources. Premier Scott Moe joins Gormley to discuss how this could threaten the unity of Canada.

LIVE: Scott Moe, Premier of Saskatchewan

9:00 – Hour of the Big Stories…open lines

10:00 – China has starting staging military drills around Taiwan in a show of strength and potential action against the presidential election happening in the next 9 months. Jonathan Manthorpe, International affairs columnist and commentator, author of ‘Claws of the Panda: Beijing’s Campaign of Influence and Intimidation in Canada’ joins Gormley to explain what the world should prepare for when China takes action against Taiwan.

LIVE: Jonathan Manthorpe, International affairs columnist and commentator, author of ‘Claws of the Panda: Beijing’s Campaign of Influence and Intimidation in Canada’

11:00 –  8 months ago Debbie Onishenko started her search for a new kidney and was inspired to put her information of looking for a donor in her car window. Soon Brent Kruger saw it reached out and was a match. They went in for Surgery at the end of February and are now on the road to recovery. Both Debbie and Brent joins Gormley to discuss their journey and how they are doing today.

LIVE: Debbie Onishenko and Brent Kruger

12:00 – The Canada Revenue Agency workers overwhelmingly voted in favour of strike action. They can legally go on strike as of April 14th and with negotiations set for April 17th this years tax filing seem to be up in the air. Marc Briere, National President for the Union of Taxation Employees joins Gormley to discuss what the union is thinking and will they go on strike before negotiations.

LIVE: Marc Briere, National President for the Union of Taxation Employees