Sask. hockey player resting at home after neck slashed by skate
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'Considering the circumstances ... this is best-case scenario,' Cole Cusitar said.
8:30 – A vote of non-confidence has been the topic on the tongues of federal political leaders in recent weeks. What would a non-confidence vote in the Prime Minister’s abilities mean for each party and what is the political strategy happening behind the scenes? Kelly Gallagher, vice president of government relations with Martin Carleton Communications, joins Evan to break down the positioning work happening in Canadian politics.
Listener Question: Would you support a motion calling for a non-confidence vote in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau?
9:00 – Open phones – Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what’s on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
9:30 – Earlier this month, the Government of Saskatchewan announced an expansion of pharmacy services in the province. Michael Fougere, CEO for the Pharmacy Association of Saskatchewan, joins Evan to discuss what this change will mean for pharmacists and patients.
LQ: Will this change actually help lessen the load on health care providers in the province?
10:00 – A twist in the capital gains tax will not affect the average city dweller but will certainly impact people trying to sell a business – like the family farm. CEO Don Tofin, CFO Alex Runions and Megan Heidt with The Retiring Farmer join Evan to share what Saskatchewan people should know and take your questions.
10:30 – Julie Kozun, member of the Paris Paralympic 2024 sitting volleyball team, is back in Saskatchewan with a bronze medal from this summer’s Games! She joins Evan to share what her experience was like in Paris.
11:00 – A non-profit and volunteer-run film program offered in Regina is preparing for its next batch of blossoming filmmakers. Trevor Grant, one of two people running the LOOK: A Mental Health/Film Initiative, and program participant Coral Fries, join Evan to talk about the upcoming course.
11:30 – A Saskatchewan athlete will be wearing the maple leaf at the 2024 World Box Lacrosse Championship in New York this year. Saskatchewan Rush forward, Robert Church, will proudly represent Canada at the competition. Canada has won gold at all five previous tournaments, with Church playing a part in the 2019 championship game. He joins Evan to speak to representing Canada at the tournament.
12:00 – A Saskatchewan author is releasing a new title today! Suzy Krause, Regina author of I Think We’ve Been Here Before, joins Evan to talk about her original love story set during the end of the world in Saskatchewan.