Assiniboia welcomes Weyburn Red Wings with open arms during ammonia shutdown
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Billets were found for all Red Wings players in just four hours.
8:30 – The new legislative session got underway in Saskatchewan yesterday with Lt.-Gov. Russ Mirasty delivering the government’s throne speech, outlining their priorities for the upcoming session, which include economic growth, education, and crime-prevention. While new legislation banning protests that restrict hospital access was promised, COVID-19 was not the main focus of the speech, which included promises for more police funding, tax breaks for Indigenous resource investments and value-added agriculture investments, and some tough talk about equalization. Premier Scott Moe joins Gormley to tell us more about his plans for the fall session.
PRE-TAPED: Scott Moe, Saskatchewan Premier
9:00 – Bugsday… The Hour of Rage!
10:00 – Energy analyst and author David Yager says Saskatchewan is well-positioned to take advantage of the resurgence of what he calls the “old economy,” providing necessities like food, heat, clothing, and transportation. Yager says the world is learning that growing urban centres may create wealth but they don’t produce what people actually need to live. Yager says the pandemic and supply-chain issues are showing people the benefits of fossil fuels and globalization, a fact reflected in the current markets. Yager joins Gormley to tell us more.
LIVE: David Yager, author, energy policy analyst, oil service executive
11:00 – Writer David Frum shared his “Ten Rules of Twitter” this week, with some good advice such as “If you wouldn’t say it on TV, don’t say it on Twitter.” We all spend too much time on social media these days, but do you set rules for yourself to ensure you don’t get in hot water, waste too much of your time, or damage your mental health? Call 1-877-332-8255 and tell us YOUR rules for social media.
12:00 – October is Agriculture Month in Saskatchewan, and Clinton Monchuk with Farm & Food Care Saskatchewan joins Gormley to tell us about this year in farming, the impact of the drought conditions on producers in Western Canada, and their #CelebrateAg campaign.
LIVE: Clinton Monchuk, Executive Director of Farm & Food Care Saskatchewan