Rent reduced for Riders, early budget items approved by Regina Council
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Council retroactively slashed $1.33 million in rent owed by the Roughriders.
8:30 – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in Washington Wednesday, and today starts his joint meetings with US President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador during the first “Three Amigos” summit in five years. Former diplomat Colin Robertson, an expert in US/Canada relations, says the big issues on the table will be border management, migration, and protectionism, and the leaders need to ensure the meetings go further than well-meaning pledges and photo ops. Robertson joins Gormley to share his thoughts on how Trudeau can make the most of the summit.
PRE-TAPED: Colin Robertson, former diplomat and vice-president at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute
9:00 – Bugsday… The Hour of Rage!
10:00 – Regina Police Chief Evan Bray joins Gormley to catch up on crime and policing in the Queen City. Do you have a question for the chief? Call or text 1-877-332-8255.
LIVE: Evan Bray, RPS Chief
10:30 – According to research by Dr. Haissam Haddad and the University of Saskatchewan cardiovascular working group, heart attack patients in Saskatchewan are experiencing longer recovery times, worse overall outcomes, and more deaths. Haddad says some patients delayed seeking treatment due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has led to more complications. Dr. Haddad joins Gormley to tell us more about the issue, and what steps he’d like to see taken to improve the outcomes for cardiac patients in Saskatchewan.
LIVE: Dr. Haissam Haddad, Professor and Provincial Head of Medicine at the U of S
11:00 – Saskatchewan got its first major snowfall this week, and of course people completely forgot how to drive on snow-covered, icy roads. Let’s help make our roads a safer place in the winter months by sharing our best advice and lessons (maybe learned the hard way) that made us better winter drivers. Call 1-877-332-8255 and share your winter driving wisdom!
12:00 – Daniella Ponticelli is getting people excited about women’s hockey, and this week her work was featured in Sports Illustrated. Ponticelli (along with Katie Brickman) is the play-by-play announcer for the USask Huskie Women’s Hockey team, calling the games as the full season is broadcast on Pattison Media – a first for women’s university hockey in Canada. Ponticelli joins Gormley to tell us more about her work with the Huskies and support for women’s hockey in Saskatchewan.
LIVE: Daniella Ponticelli, USask Huskie Women’s Hockey play-by-play announcer, morning news anchor for Global Regina, former reporter and editor with 650 CKOM