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 – Yesterday the Justice Committee convened to decide whether to recall former Justice Minister Jody Wilson Raybould, but the Liberal-dominated committee voted to adjourn before debating the matter. The committee will next meet on the same day as the federal budget is tabled, leading many to accuse the Liberals of burying the proceedings. Conservative MPs shouted “cover up!” as the committee voted to adjourn Wednesday. John is joined by MP Pierre Poilievre, who was present during the controversial meeting.
Hon. Pierre Poilievre, Conservative MP for Carleton and associate member of the HoC Justice Committee.
9:00 – Bug’s Day: The HOUR OF RAGE!
10:00 – Canada’s Transport Minister Marc Garneau issued a safety notice Wednesday banning Boeing 737 Max 8 and Max 9 planes from taking off from, landing in, or flying over Canadian airspace. To help explain what this means for pilots, airlines, and passengers, John is joined by Patrick Smith, pilot and author of “Cockpit Confidential: Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections.”
Patrick Smith, airline pilot and author of Cockpit Confidential.
11:00 – The original paper by Tim Berners-Lee, outlining what would later become the worldwide web, is now 30 years old. With half of the global population now connected online, is the Internet what we wanted? Berners-Lee said the web has made people’s lives easier, created new opportunities, and helped give a voice to the marginalized, but it’s also benefitted scammers and criminals and given a platform to hate groups. So what do you think? Is the Internet a “net” benefit in our lives? Would we be better off without it? Call in and let us know.
12:00 – The annual Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities convention is set to wrap up today in Saskatoon, and among the announcements this year was an innovation challenge designed to make it easier for rural land users to get permission from landowners. There have been a number of new initiatives introduced over the past year aimed at reducing trespassing and rural crime, but are they working? SARM President Ray Orb joins the show now.
Ray Orb, SARM president.