'Still trying to stomach it': Riders have no answers for Bombers in West Final
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The Riders lost to the Bombers in the playoffs once again.
8:30 – Vianne Timmons, former president at the University of Regina, is the latest in a long series of professionals apologizing for hurt they may have caused by claiming Indigenous ancestry. Betty Nippi-Albright, NDP MLA and opposition critic for First Nations and Métis Relations, Truth and Reconciliation, and the Public Service Commission, has been vocal in her calls for the Saskatchewan government to take action against ‘pretendians.’ She joins Gormley to discuss what can be done to prevent people from falsely claiming indigenous ancestry in order to benefit professionally.
LIVE: Betty Nippi-Albright, NDP MLA and opposition critic for First Nations and Métis Relations, Truth and Reconciliation, and the Public Service Commission.
9:00 – Hour of the Big Stories…open lines
10:00 – Sylvain Charlebois, professor in food distribution and policy at Dalhousie University Agri-Food Analytics Lab, is in Saskatoon for the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities 2023 Annual Convention & Tradeshow. This afternoon he will be hosting a fireside chat about food security and production. He joins Gormley.
LIVE: Sylvain Charlebois, professor in food distribution and policy at Dalhousie University Agri-Food Analytics Lab.
11:00 – For the first time since 1987 vinyl record sales have topped CD sales with over 41 million vinyl albums being sold last year. What is it about records that keeps us coming back for more? Kevin Mitchell, sports editor for the Saskatoon StarPhoenix, knows all about this. He has been collecting vinyl records for nearly 20 years and has amassed a collection of over 3,000 records. He joins Gormley to talk about his record obsession.
LIVE: Kevin Mitchell, sports editor for the Saskatoon StarPhoenix.
12:00 – Low audience attendance numbers are leading to big problems for the Regina Symphony Orchestra. Ticket sales recently have been about half of what they were pre-pandemic. Gordon Gerrard, musical director of the RSO, joins Gormley to discuss the financial challenges the group is facing and how you can show your support.
LIVE: Gordon Gerrard, musical director of the Regina Symphony Orchestra.