March 10 Show Segments

8:30 – The United Nations says more than 2.2 million people have now fled Ukraine during the Russian invasion, mostly women and children. Saskatchewan Immigration Minister Jeremy Harrison says he wants Saskatchewan to be the destination of choice for Ukrainian refugees, and the province is willing to accept an “unlimited” number. Harrison joins Gormley to tell us about his work to bring Ukrainians to safety in our province, and whether federal officials have been receptive to Saskatchewan’s offer.
LIVE: Jeremy Harrison, Saskatchewan Immigration Minister

9:00 – Bugsday, the Hour of Rage!

9:45 – With Jean Charest expected to enter the Conservative leadership race today, the choice of who will replace Erin O’Toole is becoming more interesting all the time. Columnist Michael Taube, a former speechwriter for Stephen Harper, joins Gormley to share his thoughts on the race, the candidates who have declared so far, and whether Patrick Brown will shake things up further by throwing his hat into the ring.
LIVE: Michael Taube, National Post and Washington Times contributor, columnist for Loonie Politics, and Troy Media, Former Speechwriter for Stephen Harper

10:30 – Columnist Terry Glavin says Justin Trudeau’s trip to Europe has been more of a photo opportunity than the solid reassurance of support that our allies require. Glavin joins Gormley to share his thoughts on the war in Ukraine, the response from Canada’s federal government, and what it really takes to stop a dictator like Vladimir Putin.
LIVE: Terry Glavin, National Post columnist, Maclean’s contributing editor, and Senior Fellow @ Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights

11:00 – The cost of living is sky high in Canada, with record inflation and rising gas prices leading many Canadians to look around for new ways to save. Sandra Fry works with Credit Counselling Society, a non-profit group that helps Canadians manage debt, and she joins John to share some of her tips to help you keep up with the rising cost of living. Do you have a tip or a strategy you use to help save money? Call 1-877-332-8255 and let us know!
LIVE: Sandra Fry, Winnipeg-based credit councilor with the Credit Counselling Society

12:00 – Rawlco Creative Director Craig Silliphant published a new book this week, marking his first foray into fiction after a career spent in other forms of writing. The book, ‘Nothing You Do Matters,’ collects 12 short stories by Craig, ranging from prairie ghost stories to humour, and everything in between. Craig joins Gormley to tell us about the book, the stories, and the inspiration behind it.
LIVE: Craig Silliphant, author of ‘Nothing You Do Matters’