Milligan, Anthony Lanier II return to Riders' lineup
10h ago
Some key players are back for the Riders as they get ready to host the Redblacks on Saturday at 1 p.m.
8:30 – The NDP motion calling for David Johnston to remove himself as special rapporteur passed. Mr. Johnston rejected the motion and won’t be stepping down from the role. Margaret McCuaig-Johnston, a senior fellow at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa, joins Gormley to discuss if this motion will get us a formal public inquiry with or without Johnston.
LIVE: Margaret McCuaig-Johnston, a senior fellow at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa and a former senior official in Canada’s Department of Finance.
9:00– Bugs Day…the hour of rage! What is bugging you this week? Give us a call at 1-877-332-8255
10:00 – Saskatoon Deputy Police Chief Mitch Yuzdepski joins Gormley for our monthly update on crime and policing in the Bridge City. Have you got a question for the police chief? Call/text 1-877-332-8255!
LIVE: Mitch Yuzdepski, Saskatoon Deputy Police Chief.
11:00 – The federal government is phasing out the chemical pentachlorophenol used to protect wood power poles from decaying. The province and producers are worried this could several impact the power grid. Perry Vermette, the Owner of Vermette Wood Preservers, one of the producers of wood power poles, joins Gormley to explain how this ban will impact production and could put him out of business.
LIVE: Perry Vermette, Owner of Vermette Wood Preservers.
11:30 – Do we need body cameras on youth officials to help stop the abuse of officials? As many youth sports have a shortage of officials, would body cameras to stop abuse help the situation? The Ontario Soccer Association is launching a pilot project that came from the U.K. to equip their officials with body cameras to capture any physical or mental abuse.
12:00 – As we enjoy the summer days, we must remember to be safe, especially around and on the water. Drowning claims the lives of more than 400 Canadians annually, most happening during the summer months. Lewis Smith is the Manager of National Projects for the Canada Safety Council. He joins Gormley to share swim and summer safety tips.
LIVE: Lewis Smith, Manager of National Projects for Canada Safety Council.