Rent reduced for riders, early budget items approved by Regina Council
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Regina's city council covered a lot of ground in a three-hour meeting on Wednesday. With all members in attendance, coun...
8:30 – The WE Charity scandal continues to dog the Liberal government, even with Parliament prorogued until late-Sept. A number of newly-released documents showed that WE Charity was recommended to oversee a $900M student grant program after cabinet ministers had already started actively working with the charity. Columnist Matt Gurney says this new revelation turns the entire narrative upside-down for Trudeau, who had previously claimed he approved the plan in haste after it was recommended by the public service.
LIVE: Matt Gurney, National Post columnist and editor.
9:00 – The Ultimate Open Lines…
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LIVE: Krista Broda, Regina mom and opinion writer.
LIVE: Shelly Janostin, Saskatoon realtor.
11:00 – Are you tipping more during the COVID-19 pandemic? If so, you’re not alone in wanting to help out the servers who went months without work, but according to writer Aaron Nava, tipping sometimes feel like less of a personal choice and more of an obligation. While we usually tip out of gratitude for good service or simple kindness, Nava says there’s a growing movement that sees tipping as a political necessity to help out the servers who may not make a high hourly wage. Nava says tips should not be politicized as charity or a means to fight inequality, and it should always stay a personal choice. He joins Gormley to discuss tipping.
LIVE: Aaron Nava, Ottawa-based writer and political manager.