8:30 – Premier Scott Moe has been in Europe since Saturday, with stops in London and Frankfurt as he works to develop trade opportunities and encourage investment in our province. Moe says Saskatchewan can play a major role in European food security, an issue brought to the forefront by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Moe joins Gormley to tell us about the trip, his goals for the trade talks, and more.
LIVE: Scott Moe, Saskatchewan Premier.
9:00 – The Hour of the Big Stories… Open Session.
10:00 – A Saskatoon-based company is supplying drones to Ukraine. The medical drones supplied by Draganfly Inc. will be used to search for wounded civilians and to get medical supplies into the hardest hit areas. Cameron Chell, CEO of Draganfly Inc., joins John to tell us more about how many drones they are deploying and how their technology will be used for search and rescue efforts.
LIVE: Cameron Chell, CEO Draganfly Inc.
11:00 – Saskatoon’s city council will vote tonight on a number of proposed changes to school zones, including leaving school zones in effect year-round (rather than the current September-June system), extending the hours to run from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and adding “playground zones” around high-traffic parks that do not contain a school. What’s the right balance for school zones? Call or text 1-877-332-8255 and let us know how you think school zones should be set up to maximize safety while minimizing the inconvenience on drivers.
12:00 – There are more than 4,000 charities and non-profits active around Saskatchewan, and we’re featuring some of the great people doing great work in this province during our new segment called “The Best of Saskatchewan.” In this week’s feature, we’re learning more about Habitat for Humanity Saskatchewan. In January 2021, Regina, Saskatoon and Prince Albert merged to form the new enterprise. We hear from their CEO Denis Perrault about some of the work they are doing and their upcoming projects.
LIVE: Denis Perrault, CEO of Habitat for Humanity Saskatchewan.