8:30 – A coroner’s inquest into the in-custody death of a man who killed 11 people and injured 17 others in a mass stabbing in Saskatchewan began yesterday. CKOM Senior Reporter Lara Fominoff joins Evan to discuss what we learned during the first day of the inquest into the death of Myles Sanderson.
9:00 – The federal government is taking steps to make the internet a safer place for kids. Yesterday the government introduced long-promised legislation that aims to combat hatred, violence, and bullying online. Michael Geist is a Law Professor and Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-Commerce Law at the University of Ottawa. He joins Evan to explain the impact this legislation will have.
9:30 – Across Canada we are dealing with an affordable housing crisis. Housing prices have skyrocketed in recent years, and there simply aren’t enough of them available for the amount of people who live in this country. How did we get here… and what do we do to get ourselves out of this? Dr. Mike Moffatt, Senior Director of Policy and Innovation at the Smart Prosperity Institute and an Assistant Professor in the Business, Economics and Public Policy group at Western University’s Ivey Business School has some ideas.
10:00 – Where do you think responsibility for the current housing crisis in this country lies? Join the conversation – call 1-877-332-8255!
10:30 – Métis Nation–Saskatchewan will host the first ever Louis Riel Cup hockey tournament this coming April! Led by former NHL stars and in the spirit of reconciliation, this tournament will see men’s and ladies’ teams compete. Former NHLer Rich Pilon joins Evan to discuss the upcoming event.
11:00 – Strike actions from the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation are continuing to impact students and their families in school divisions across the province as contract negotiations with the Ministry of Education remain at a standstill. As the impact of this strike on parents and students increases, are you still supportive of teachers in their dispute with the province? Call 1-877-332-8255
12:00 – A dry fall and a lack of snow is leading to a below average spring runoff. Shawn Jaques, President and CEO of the Water Security Agency, joins Evan to discuss their preliminary spring runoff report.