Listen to daily commentary from provincial news director Sarah Mills
There were some big numbers at the advance polls ahead of Canada's federal election. Sarah Mills takes a look at what th...
8:30 – Less than a week until Canadians head to the polls on election day, Tom Korski, managing editor of Blacklock’s Reporter, joins Evan to talk about the latest news on the federal campaign trail.
Listener Question: How close do you think this election will be?
9:00 – Open phones – Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what’s on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
LQ: Would you be more likely to vote for Mark Carney if he weren’t the Liberal leader?
10:00 – Why does it seem like so many more people today live with ADHD and autism? Social media might be the reason. Neurologist, clinical neuropsychologist and award-winning writer, Suzanne O’Sullivan, joins Evan from London to discuss overdiagnosis and her latest book, The Age of Diagnosis.
LQ: Do you think we are over-labelling and over-diagnosing conditions?
10:30 – Do you think we are over-labelling and over-diagnosing conditions? Call Evan to talk about it at 1-877-332-8255.
11:00 – You’re quick & clever! And for some weird reason, you’ve carried the right answer in your head for years. Or maybe you just trust Uncle Google. It‘s time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener for Little Town Apparel — your chance for fame and acclaim and to prove just how smart you are. Not only do you get bragging rights, you’ll win prizes too! Call 1-877-332-8255 to play!
11:30 – Saskatoon Search and Rescue is a volunteer group that helps with rescue missions across the province. Sean Taylor, Saskatoon Search and Rescue fundraising director, joins Evan to talk about the crucial programming it provides and how it’s been able to help locate missing persons.
LQ: Would you join a volunteer search and rescue group? Have you ever participated in or benefited from one?
12:00 – The Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB) Guide Dog Gala is coming up this weekend! Evan Bray, emcee for the event, is joined by Renatta Varma with CNIB to discuss the event and the work it supports.
