Show Segments June 29

8:30- According to research done by the Angus Reid Institute, as the fear of COVD- 19 dissipates, only one-quarter of Canadians believe that their province is doing a good job when it comes to managing health care. This statistic is the lowest seen in eight years. Dr. Shawn Whatley, physician, past president of Ontario Medical Association, Munk Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute joins Gormley to break down the numbers and tell us how we measure satisfaction when it comes to these studies.

LIVE: Dr. Shawn Whatley, physician, past president of Ontario Medical Association, Munk Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute.

9:00– The Hour of the Big Stories… Open Session

10:00 – The Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization’s (VIDO) new manufacturing facility opened yesterday, located on the University of Saskatchewan campus. The new facility will produce vaccines including ones for COVID- 19. Volker Gerdts, the CEO of VIDO tells us what this means for Saskatchewan vaccine research and production.

LIVE: Volker Gerdts, CEO of VIDO (formerly VIDO InterVac).

11:00 – It’s time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener! It’s your chance for fame, acclaim and to prove just how smart you are. Not only do you get bragging rights, you’ll win your exclusive Smartest Radio Listener t-shirt thanks to Little Town Apparel available ONLY to Saskatchewan Smartest Radio Listener winners, PLUS a $50 gift certificate to Crossmount.

12:00– The Saskatchewan Jazz festival begins tomorrow and runs until July 7th. The Jazz Festival hosts hundreds of world-class artists for over 75,000 fans annually, Shannon Josdal, the new Executive Director of the Saskatchewan Jazz Festival tells us what we can expect for this upcoming season.

LIVE: Shannon Josdal, Executive Director of the Saskatchewan Jazz Festival.