Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
8:30 – Mayor Sandra Masters joins Evan to discuss Regina’s upcoming budget deliberations and her time in Dubai at the COP28 conference.
9:00 – A recent survey found that almost half of Canadians are prioritizing the cost of their groceries over nutrition. Brooke Bulloch, a registered dietician and owner of Food to Fit Nutrition, joins Evan to share some tips to help you eat a diverse, nutritious diet on a budget.
What piece of advice would you give to someone looking to save some money at the grocery store? Call 1-877-332-8255!
9:30 – An Estevan veteran has received France’s highest distinction for service in the Second World War. 97-year-old Jim Spenst joins Evan to discuss how it felt to receive the insignia of the ‘Knight of the French National Order of the Legion of Honour.’
10:00 – What’s Trending? – C95 morning show host Shauna Foster joins Evan to dive into this week’s trending topics.
10:30 – Addictions counsellor Lowell Monkhouse joins Evan to share his opinions on the current overdose crisis we are experiencing in Canada. He offers some insights based on his decades of work in the field and takes your calls. Have a question about addictions? Call 1-877-332-8255.
11:00 – Our Federal government is rolling out its new dental care program. Evan breaks down what you need to know about the new dental insurance plan, which is one of the largest social programs to be implemented in Canadian history.
Do you support the new Federal dental benefits plan? Call 1-877-332-8255.
11:30 – Most people are part of at least 1 gift exchange over the holidays… and some groups get pretty creative when it comes to making the rules! Last year Evan’s family did an exchange where every gift had to start with the letter B. What’s the most unique gift exchange you’ve ever been a part of? Join the conversation – Call 1-877-332-8255!
12:00 – The Canadian Light Source at the University of Saskatchewan is playing a key role in the fight against Malaria. Researchers from The Hospital for Sick Children recently utilized the synchrotron to help decode how human antibodies protect us from the malaria parasite, which kills more than 600,000 people worldwide annually. SickKids researcher Elaine Thai joins Evan.
