8:30 – The inquest into the mass casualty event that happened on James Smith Cree Nation and in the nearby village of Weldon is still underway. Lisa Schick, 980 CJME senior reporter, joins Evan from Melfort.
9:00 – Following the Hamas terrorist attacks of October 7, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) has organized a Canadian mission. A group of Canadians have traveled to Israel to witness the destruction and emotional impact firsthand by meeting survivors and evacuees and visiting the sites of the attacks. Chad Rogers is a Partner at Crestview Strategy, based in Toronto. He joins Evan from Israel to discuss what he has seen and learned so far.
9:30 – The inquest into the mass casualty event that happened on James Smith Cree Nation and in the nearby village of Weldon is heading into its final days. Doug Cuthand, Indigenous affairs columnist for the Saskatoon StarPhoenix and the Regina Leader-Post and a member of the Little Pine First Nation, joins Evan to discuss what we have learned from the inquest and the shifts that he believes need to take place to ensure a tragedy of this magnitude does not happen again.
10:00 – From lost baggage to flight delays and outright cancellations, we’ve heard many stories about challenges travelers are facing these days. Gabor Lukacs, founder and coordinator of the volunteer advocacy group Air Passenger Rights, joins Evan to discuss what your rights are when air travel goes wrong.
11:00 – A recent tobogganing ban in Toronto has many experts speaking out on the importance of risky play. Dr. Mariana Brussoni is a developmental psychologist, expert in child injury prevention and professor at UBC’s Faculty of Medicine. She joins Evan to discuss why she believes risky play is an essential part of childhood.
11:30 – Carrying on our discussion about risky play – we want to hear about the crazy things you did as a kid! Call 1-877-332-8255 and join the conversation!