Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
8:30 – Santa Claus is coming to town! And we have the technology to prove it by tracking every kilometre he ho-ho-hos through the sky tonight. RCAF Major Jennie Derenzis, North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), joins Evan to share how NORAD keeps track of the big man’s movements on Christmas Eve.
Listener Question: Do you stay up to wait for Santa Claus?
9:00 – The mail strike may be over, but in case your cards don’t make it to their recipients in time for the big day tomorrow, try a RADIO CHRISTMAS CARD! Call Evan with your Christmas Card message today at 1-877-332-8255 to send you share your well-wishes on the air!
10:00 – It’s a tale of two Christmas cards, lovingly mailed between two couples who have been friends since the 50s, right here in Saskatchewan. The jokey tradition has become a tender memory and way to track family history through the decades for the two families, through joy and heartbreak. Carol Kadash and Richard Stobert join Evan to share their heartwarming holiday tradition.
LQ: What’s your most cherished holiday tradition?
10:30 – What are some of your most unique gift giving ideas? What unique gift are you most excited to give this year? Call Evan to share, along with your Christmas Eve traditions, at 1-877-332-8255!
11:30 – You might have had enough of the snow already, but it’s an important resource that we aren’t so lucky to have enough of some years. Dr. John Pomeroy, hydrologist, director of the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Centre for hydrology, member of the Global Institute for Water Security, UNESCO Chair in Mountain Water Sustainability and distinguished professor in the department of geography and planning in USask’s College of Arts and Science, joins Evan to share more about why snow is so integral to our world and province.
