Listen to daily commentary from provincial news director Sarah Mills
Sarah Mills says she had to sit through the Minecraft movie, and wishes that her kids loved some of the same films that ...
WITH GUEST HOST TAMARA CHERRY
8:30 – Monday Morning Coffee – Prabha Ramaswamy, CEO of the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce, joins guest host Tamara Cherry to discuss the biggest stories making headlines this morning and the upcoming Food, Fuel, Fertilizer Global Summit in Saskatoon.
Listener Question: Do you think the province is doing enough to protect these key industries from tariffs?
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 – The federal election looms closer and Canadians prepare to head to the polls as significant news happens around them. After a devastating weekend for the markets following the most recent tariff announcements last week, Tamara Cherry chats with political watcher Jen Gerson, co-founder of The Line and co-host of The Line podcast.
LQ: How concerned are you about the markets, ranging from not at all to extremely?
10:00 – The Round Table of Justice – Each and every Monday, we invite experts in the law to pull up a seat and discuss the week’s biggest crime and justice stories. In today’s Round Table of Justice, Tamara Cherry is joined by Kendra Mazer, executive director with Hope Restored Canada, and Stephen Moorgen, Saskatchewan modern slavery and human trafficking (MSHT) response facilitator with the Salvation Army, Prairies and Northern Territories Division – Saskatchewan, to discuss human trafficking.
11:00 – U.S. President Donald Trump is cutting some major funding to large universities. His administration is threatening to cut up to $9 billion in federal grants to Harvard University. Some U.S. professors are also heading north to continue their education career in Canada instead. Nathan M. Greenfield, author, North American correspondent for University World News, visiting professor of sociology at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute and visiting professor of history at the Kyiv School of Economics in Ottawa, joins guest host Tamara Cherry to discuss what these big changes could mean for American universities.
LIVE: Nathan M. Greenfield, author, North American correspondent for University World News, visiting professor of sociology at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute and visiting professor of history at the Kyiv School of Economics in Ottawa. 613-837-4166.
LQ: Do you think Trump’s attack on these universities is justified?
11:30 – Nuclear energy and nuclear medicine are two rapidly evolving fields shaping the future. Ahead of its “All Things Nuclear” event in Saskatoon, Andrew Rodych, portfolio manager and partner with Q Wealth Management and Dragos Berbecel, co-portfolio manager for the Portland Life Sciences Alternative Fund and Portland Replacement of Fossil Fuels Alternative Fund, join guest host Tamara Cherry to discuss the future of this growing industry.
LQ: The nuclear energy sector is constantly growing. Is this concerning to you at all?
12:00 – Last week, the Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation invested nearly $2M into amateur football. Well over a hundred football teams throughout the province will receive new helmets thanks to the announcement. Cindy Fuchs, Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation executive director and Mitch Picton, wide receiver for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Roughrider player ambassador for the Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation, join guest host Tamara Cherry to chat about the boost to young football teams.
LQ: How do you feel about the last week’s new CFL Commissioner announcement?
