Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list inclu...
8:30 – The United States presidential debate is happening tonight between current U.S. president Joe Biden and Republican candidate Donald Trump. Joining Evan to give listeners an idea of what they should watch for during the debate is Wayne Petrozzi, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Politics and Public Administration, and member of the Yeates School of Graduate Studies at Toronto Metropolitan University.
9:00 – Blacklock’s Reporter editor, Tom Korski, joins Evan to review some of the political happenings making news across Canada.
9:30 – Open lines – Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what’s on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
10:00 – A new drug treatment court, Saskatchewan’s third, is opening soon in North Battleford. Judie Birns, manager of drug treatment courts in Saskatchewan, and graduate student Darrian LaPlante, join Evan to talk about the success of the programs in Moose Jaw and Regina, the purpose these courts serve, how they work and what this third iteration of the program will look like.
10:30 – The less screens your children are staring at, the better. But according to Dr. Victoria Talwar, chair of and professor in the Department of educational and counselling psychology at McGill University, it’s the time parents are spending looking at their own screens that can be the most detrimental to children. Dr. Talwar joins Evan to share why the habits of parents can be so influential on children.
11:00 – Evan is joined by the former Chair of the Regina & District Chamber of Commerce and co-host of the Bald Leadership podcast, Collin Pullar, to tackle the topic of leadership in Saskatchewan.
11:30 – Who in your life has been the greatest leader you’ve been able to meet or serve under? What made them such a good leader? Call 1-877-332-8255 to shout them out!
12:00 – A Saskatoon-based band is heading out on tour for the summer and will be playing to their home Saskatoon crowd on June 29th. Josh “James” Dewey, singer and rhythm guitarist for Cedar Sky joins Evan to discuss the tour and coming home to a Saskatoon crowd.
