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 planning document from the Saskatchewan Health Authority picked up by the media this week contains a number of scary-sounding figures, including estimates that as many as 15,000 will die from COVID-19 in Saskatchewan while the healthcare system would be left overwhelmed. While capacity is a real concern, the document in question was used in planning and based the estimates on worst-case scenarios, according to the Health Authority. CEO Scott Livingstone joins Gormley to discuss the document and what the SHA is doing to improve capacity during the COVID-19 outbreak.
LIVE: Scott Livingstone, Saskatchewan Heath Authority CEO.
9:15 – Justin Trudeau to address Canada and take questions [LIVE COVERAGE]
10:00 – Saskatoon police have made some big operational changes in the face of the COVID-19 epidemic, including cutting down on the number of in-person service provided and instead offering those by phone or online. Police Chief Troy Cooper joins Gormley to discuss policing during the pandemic and how they’re keeping front-line officers safe from the virus.
LIVE: Troy Cooper, Saskatoon Police Chief.
11:00 – It’s time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener! Powered by Urban Cellars. Your chance for fame, acclaim and to prove just how smart you are. Not only do you get bragging rights, you’ll win a $50 gift card for Urban Cellars.
11:30 – With schools closed in the face of the global COVID-19 pandemic, and most people unsure and afraid, it’s never been more important to keep the lives of young people as normal as possible. The Saskatchewan Blue Cross Recess Guardians, a charitable organization that works with schools across the prairies to teach kids about unstructured play and peer-to-peer leadership, is offering a free daily video service to bring their celebrated recess program directly to kids in the home. Every weekday the videos provide a new game idea as well as a challenge. Mike McDonald, Founder/Executive Director of Saskatchewan Blue Cross Recess Guardians, joins John to tell us more. What are you doing to keep your kids amused while school is off? Do you have any suggestions for other parents? Call or text 1-877-332-8255!
LIVE: Mike McDonald, Founder/Executive Director of Saskatchewan Blue Cross Recess Guardians.