8:30 a.m. Criminal charges laid against former advisors to Donald Trump have reignited questions about Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. Washington Times reporter Steven Miller joins John to discuss.
9:00 a.m. The Hour of the Big Stories… Open Session
10:00 a.m. In last week’s Throne Speech, the Saskatchewan government proposed a curriculum overhaul with a focus on common-sense math. University of Manitoba mathematics professor Robert Craigen joins John to discuss.
11:00 a.m. A couple of surveys in the past week suggest a majority of Saskatchewan residents support a similar law to Quebec’s recent face-covering ban. Is this veiled racism or a reasonable response? Ipsos Canada’s Sebastien Dallaire joins John.
11:20 a.m. A couple of surveys in the past week suggest a majority of Saskatchewan residents support a similar law to Quebec’s recent face-covering ban. Is this veiled racism or a reasonable response? Anthony Furey, a national columnist for the Sun Media newspaper chain and author of Pulse Attack, joins John now to discuss.
12:00 p.m. Canada’s aging population could push government deficits to a staggering $143 billion by 2045, finds a new study by Fraser Institute. Taylor Jackson is the co-author of the report and he joins John to discuss.