8:30 – Canada’s largest public service union the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) is on strike, 155,000 federal public servant workers hit the picket lines putting a lot of services on hold until a deal is done. Stephanie Taylor, Canadian Press Reporter covering Parliament Hill joins Gormley to share the latest on the negotiating between the union and government in Ottawa.
LIVE: Stephanie Taylor, Canadian Press Reporter covering Parliament Hill
9:00- Bugs Day…the hour of rage! What is bugging you this week give us a call 1-877-332-8255
10:30 – Regina Police Chief Evan Bray joins Gormley to catch up on crime and policing in the Queen City. Do you have a question for the chief? Call or text 1-877-332-8255.
LIVE: Evan Bray, Regina Police Service Chief.
11:00 – Saskatchewan historian and author Bill Waiser has a new children’s book out called “Gordie’s Skate” puts a spin on Gordie Howe growing up in Saskatoon during the 1930’s. Mr. Waiser joins Gormley to discuss the book and why he wanted to share this story as a children’s book.
LIVE: Bill Waiser, Saskatchewan historian and author, and columnist.
12:00 – A research team based in Winnipeg is using the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University of Saskatchewan to find new, cutting-edge ways to battle cancer. Using the beamlines at the CLS research believe they can target netrin-1 which is considered the key player for the migration of cancer cells and attack it before it spreads. Dr. Jorg Stetefeld professor of biochemistry and Tier-1 Canada Research Chair in Structural Biology and Biophysics at the University of Manitoba joins Gormley to explain how this is the next step in beating cancer.
LIVE: Dr. Jorg Stetefeld, professor of biochemistry and Tier-1 Canada Research Chair in Structural Biology and Biophysics at the University of Manitoba