Gormley, Tuesday, March 22, 2022
8:30 – The head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church for all of the United Kingdon was born and raised in North Battleford, Sask. Bishop Kenneth Nowakowski celebrated his second anniversary as Bishop on Monday, and Bishop Kenneth joins Gormley to discuss the shows of solidarity and the relief efforts he is helping to coordinate for Ukraine.
LIVE: Kenneth Nowakowski, Eparchial Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of the Holy Family of London
9:00 – Hour of the Big Stories…Open Lines
10:00 – Saskatchewan has just launched a public awareness campaign on firearm safety, offering important tips and promoting safe practices when using and storing firearms. Robert Freberg is Saskatchewan’s chief firearms officer, and he joins Gormley to tell us about the campaign and some of the firearms issues he’s tackling in his role as CFO.
LIVE: Robert Freberg, chief firearms officer for Saskatchewan
10:30 – Saskatoon’s new central library includes a gender-neutral washroom design, with each block of washrooms containing individual stalls and banks of common sinks, but there’s something missing: urinals. The oversight caught the eye of 2020 mayoral candidate Cary Tarasoff, who voiced his concerns in a letter to council, which was also published in the StarPhoenix. We want to know what YOU think: should the new library include urinals, or stick with a neutral washroom design? Call or text 1-877-332-8255 and let us know where you stand (or sit)!
11:00/30 – A recent piece in the National Post suggested that early humans’ greatest invention could actually be… the handle? Okay, when you think about it, the handle is actually an important invention, but let’s flip the script: What’s mankind’s WORST invention? Call 1-877-332-8255 and let us know what you’d like to see un-invented!
12:00 – The TV series that follows Saskatoon paramedics on the job returns for a sixth season. Paramedics: Emergency Response Season 6 debuts this week (Thursday, March. 24) on CityTV. In season 6 episode 1, paramedics respond to a single-vehicle rollover, a woman with severe chest pain, a man in a diabetic emergency, and a grad student stabbed by a burglar. Rob Dziadyk and Shiela Mathies are both paramedics on the show. They join John to talk about what it’s like filming the show and how COVID has made everything so much harder.
LIVE: Rob Dziadyk, Paramedic Superintendent
LIVE: Shiela Mathies, Intermediate Care Paramedic