Neck guard sales jump after Sask. hockey player slashed by skate
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More adult players are now investing in the protective equipment.
8:30 – The Green and White is in a tight financial spot, facing “the biggest financial crisis the Saskatchewan Roughriders have faced in 110 years,” according to President Craig Reynolds. Rider columnist Rob Vanstone joins Gormley to share his thoughts.
LIVE: Rob Vanstone, Regina Leader-Post columnist covering the Riders since 1996, and author of “100 Things Roughrider Fans Should Know & Do Before they Die.”
9:00 – Bugsday: The Hour of RAGE!
10:00 – Dr. Caillin Langmann, an emergency medicine professor at McMaster University, has studied the impact of gun control legislation in Canada from 1981 to 2016, and found firearms laws “had no associated beneficial effect on overall suicide and homicide rates.” Langmann joins Gormley to discuss gun control in Canada and the factors that really influence our murder rates.
LIVE: Dr. Caillin Langmann, Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine in the division of Emergency Medicine at McMaster University.
11:00 – The Canadian Federation of Independent Business has a new campaign starting today to highlight the importance of small business to everyone’s lives. Eight in 10 Canadians say they want to do more to help small business as owners worry customers may never return, and CFIB’s Marilyn Braun-Pollon joins Gormley to discuss some of the ways we can support our local businesses and help keep them afloat. Is there a small business that you couldn’t live without? Call 1-877-332-8255 and let us know!
LIVE: Marilyn Braun-Pollon, CFIB VP, Western Canada and agribusiness.
11:30 – Wexit Canada has a new leader. Jay Hill, former whip and House leader for Stephen Harper’s government, took over from former interim leader Peter Downing on Tuesday. Hill says he gave some of his best years to serve Canada, but now says he’s realized “that things are never going to change.” Hill joins Gormley to discuss the western separatism movement. Do you think Wexit will continue to grow, or is the movement already losing its steam? Call 1-877-332-8255 and join the conversation.
LIVE: Jay Hill, interim leader of Wexit Canada.