Four Sask. players named to Canada world junior hockey championship team
12h ago
Berkly Catton, Brayden Yager, Caden Price and Tanner Howe were all named.
WITH GUEST HOST TAMARA CHERRY
8:30 – The Government of Saskatchewan announced on Tuesday that cell phones will be banned in K-12 classrooms during the 2024-25 school year. Michael Zwaagstra is a senior fellow with the Fraser Institute, a public high school teacher and an education policy researcher. He joins Tamara to discuss this move by the province.
8:45 – Saskatchewan’s Minister of Education, Jeremy Cockrill, joins Tamara to explain where this new cell phone ban for K-12 classrooms came from.
9:00 – Do you think this cell phone ban will make a difference in students’ learning and focus at school? Call Tamara at 1-877-332-8255.
9:30 – Kamala Harris has announced her running mate for the U.S. presidential election this year – Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Wayne Petrozzi, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Politics and Public Administration, and member of the Yeates School of Graduate Studies at Toronto Metropolitan University, joins Tamara Cherry to break down her choice after Tuesday’s first campaign rally with both democrat candidates.
10:00 – Regina pianist and singer-songwriter, Jeffrey Straker, joins Tamara Cherry to discuss his recent Prairie Skyscraper Concert Series, his 2024 album Big Sky, Saskatchewan travels and performances this summer.
11:00 – It’s time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener! It’s your chance for fame, and acclaim and to prove just how smart you are. Not only do you get bragging rights, but you’ll also win an exclusive Smartest Radio Listener t-shirt thanks to Little Town Apparel. Available ONLY to Saskatchewan Smartest Radio Listener winners. Call in to win at 1-877-332-8255!
11:30 – We have a verdict in the Coutts border crossing trial in Alberta – not guilty. Tamara Cherry welcomes Michael Kempa, associate professor of criminology at the University of Ottawa to discuss the outcome of the case.
12:00 – A new annual event in Saskatchewan is hoping to share the province’s culinary and agriculture stories with you by exploring local farms! Ashley Stone, coordinator for Saskatchewan Open Farm Days joins Tamara Cherry to share what this new event will look like.