WITH GUEST HOST TAMARA CHERRY
8:30 – Monday Morning Coffee – Erin Morrison, long-time NDP strategist and principal of Morrison Comms, joins Tamara Cherry to discuss the biggest stories making headlines this morning.
9:00 – The Canada Revenue Agency is now garnishing funds from the Saskatchewan government in response to their refusal to charge or pay the federal carbon tax. Saskatchewan Minister of Justice, Bronwyn Eyre, joins Tamara to discuss the injunction response the province is pursuing and what the situation going forward looks like.
9:30 – H5N1 continues to infect livestock south of the border. As we see it spread, Tamara Cherry speaks with virologist at the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO), Angie Rasmussen , about whether this problem is likely to make its way to Canada and Saskatchewan, and what that could mean for producers.
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 … Steve Sullivan,CEO of MADD Canada and formerly Canada’s first federal ombudsman for victims of crime and Heidi Illingworth, victimology professor at Algonquin College, executive director of ottawa Victim Services and former federal ombudsman for victims of crime to discuss victim services.
11:00 – Hospital systems are facing cyberattacks on a more regular basis, which means patient data is at risk of being acquired and leaked. Working to update healthcare system technology is Steven McKeon, founder and CEO of MacguyverTech and macNerd. He joins Tamara Cherry to dive into the issue of hospital system hacks.
11:30 – After a Toronto Star story found it was nearly impossible for prisoners in Canada to access post-secondary courses from behind bars, despite that being a factor in lowering the likeliness of reoffending, Toronto Star journalist, Brendan Kennedy, joins Tamara Cherry to share an update.
12:00 – The inaugural Les Henry Award is being presented and its first winner is University of Saskatchewan professor and Ministry of Agriculture Strategic Research program chair in soil nutrient management, Dr. Jeff Schoenau. He joins Tamara Cherry to talk about Les Henry’s legacy and the honour of receiving this award.