8:30 – With the beginning stages of harvest underway we are hearing that drought stress, heat, and pests have taken a toll on some crops around the province. Saskatchewan agriculture expert Les Henry joins Gormley to share his thoughts on the state of crops around the province.
LIVE: Les Henry, farmer and agriculture expert.
9:00 – Hour of the Big Stories…open lines
10:00 – An organization representing retired Canadian spies is continuing to push for a public inquiry into foreign interference in Canadian elections. Dan Stanton, a former manager in counterintelligence at CSIS and a member of the Pillar Society’s board of directors, joins Gormley to discuss the importance of a public inquiry.
LIVE: Dan Stanton, former manager in counterintelligence at CSIS and member of the Pillar Society’s board of directors.
11:00 – Judson Christopherson is a student undertaking a Master of Science thesis at the University of Saskatchewan in the College of Agriculture and Bioresources. He feels that there is a negative public perception about the impact cattle farming has on the environment, and with the support of the Saskatchewan Cattleman’s Association he is conducting research that aims to change the narrative. As a part of Judson’s research the University of Saskatchewan is conducting a survey of Saskatchewan cow-calf producers. He joins Gormley to discuss the survey and what he hopes to accomplish with his research.
LIVE: Judson Christopher, student at the University of Saskatchewan in the College of Agriculture and Bioresources.
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 segment called “The Best of Saskatchewan.” In this week’s feature, we’ll check in with The Creative Foundation.
LIVE: Ally Hrbachek, Founder of The Creeative Foundation.