Riders rent reduction a 'contractual matter', no legal threat: Reynolds
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The $1.33M rent reduction comes from what the club owed during seasons impacted by the pandemic.
8:30 – The province is releasing their sequencing for Phase 2 of the vaccine rollout plan this afternoon. Phase 1 of the Vaccine Delivery Plan focuses on immunizing priority populations who are at a higher risk of exposure to the virus or more at risk of serious illness – health care workers, elderly residents in care homes, seniors over 80 and residents in northern remote communities. Phase 2 will continue priority population immunization while providing widespread vaccine access to immunize the general population. Premier Scott Moe joins Gormley to give us a preview on the updates to the vaccine rollout plan.
LIVE: Scott Moe, Saskatchewan Premier.
9:00 – The Hour of the Big Stories… Open Session
10:00 – A number of different vaccines are currently in use across Canada, but are there important differences between the vaccines? Are some more effective than others? Dr. Jason Kindrachuk, Canada Research Chair in medical microbiology and infectious diseases, joins Gormley to discuss the different types of vaccines, the differences between them, as well as the delays that are slowing Canada’s vaccination efforts and what could help speed up the process.
LIVE: Dr. Jason Kindrachuk, assistant professor and Canada Research Chair in medical microbiology and infectious diseases, University of Manitoba.
11:00 – The team formerly known as the Edmonton Eskimos is on its way to a new name, announcing seven options on Monday and inviting fans to vote for their favourites. The voting options are the Edmonton… Evergreens, Evergolds, Eclipse, Eagles, Elements, Elk, and Eklhounds. Do you like the sound of any of these names, or is there a better option that still lets the team keep its “EE” logo and designs? Give Gormley a call at 1-877-332-8255 and let us know YOUR pick for the new name of Edmonton’s CFL franchise.
12:00 – Clinton Desveaux, a writer and electric vehicle advocate, says the lithium resources in provinces like Saskatchewan and Alberta, along with the nickel reserves in provinces like Newfoundland, Quebec, and Ontario, leave Canada well-positioned to benefit from the trend towards electric vehicles. But to do so, Desveaux says Canada needs to ensure our resources can reach market without interruption, and regulations that ensure competitive costs on a global scale. Desveaux joins Gormley to tell us more.
LIVE: Clinton Desveaux, freelance writer and EV advocate.