8:30 – It seems professionals snooping into people’s information has been a recent problem in Saskatchewan – with a pharmacy student and some Saskatoon Police officers both recently caught and investigated for looking into personal information when they were not allowed to do so. Ron Kruzeniski, Saskatchewan Privacy Commissioner, joins Evan to discuss the recent privacy concerns in the province.
Listener Question: Are privacy laws too strict? Are we being blocked from information we should have access to?
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.
10:00 – Is the Canadian Pension Plan sustainable? And how does Saskatchewan rate in sustainability? A report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer offers some positive results. Darren Ulmer, financial planner with Sun Life and the President of White Owl Financial Solutions, tells us more about what this report reveals.
LQ: Do you think the Canadian Pension Plan is sustainable?
10:30 – Social media is a huge source of stress for many Canadians, according to the results of a recent poll by Mental Health Research Canada (MHRC). One of the reasons cited is because the pressure of comparing people to each other. Michael Cooper, MHRC vice president of development and strategic partnerships, joins Evan to dive into those results.
LQ: Does social media stress you out?
10:45 – It’s coaches week in Saskatchewan. Justin Blackwell, host of Saskatchewan Afternoon, joins Evan to talk about his own coaching experiences. Who has been the most influential coach in your life? Call Evan to share at 1-877-332-8255.
11:30 – What has happened when it comes to equality in Saskatchewan since George Floyd’s death? Black in Sask’s Muna DeCiman and Vinolia Apakoh join Evan to check in and share about their Blackcellence Gala happening this weekend.
LQ: Have you seen changes in Saskatchewan when it comes to racial equality since George Floyd’s death?
12:00 – A North Battleford author is releasing his second title today. Robin Speer, Saskatchewan author of Saint Lazarus Day and Other Stories, joins Evan to discuss his latest project coming out – a tragic comic novel about a rural psychiatric hospital set back in time entitled The Barber’s Collection. Speer joins Evan ahead of his book launch tonight in North Battleford.