8:30 – What challenges lay ahead in the wake of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s announcement that parliament is to be prorogued and he is set to resign? Duff Conacher, co-founder of Democracy Watch, joins Evan to walk through those challenges and the realities of what this means for progress in the House of Commons.
Listener Question: What are your concerns as parliament is prorogued and the Liberal party begins searching for its new leader?
9:00 – Evan welcomes Carla Beck, leader of the Saskatchewan NDP, to offer her thoughts on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stepping down and proroguing parliament, reflect on 2024, look ahead to 2025, and comment on new internal documents her party is releasing today about the ratio of students to teachers in Saskatchewan schools.
LQ: How should Saskatchewan be addressing its growing student population in schools?
9:30 – Open phones – Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what’s on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
LQ: Is Trump just being Trump or do you think there’s substance to his threats towards Canada?
10:00 – Brian Zinchuk, editor/owner of PipelineOnline, joins Evan to discuss the latest oil and gas news in the province and take your calls and questions! Call 1-877-332-8255.
10:30 – A football tournament is coming to Saskatchewan this week and bringing teams from across the United States and beyond to compete. Zeljko Stefanovic with Sask Selects Football and Mauricio Ordonez, managing director of Score Mexico who is visiting Regina for the tournament, join Evan to share why this is a first for the province.
11:00 – You’re quick & clever! And for some weird reason you’ve carried the right answer in your head for years. Or maybe you just trust Uncle Google. It‘s time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener for Little Town Apparel — your chance for fame and acclaim and to prove just how smart you are. Not only do you get bragging rights, you’ll win prizes too! Call 1-877-332-8255 to play!
11:30 – Can you trust the food on your plate? That’s a question Dennis Bulani, owner of The Rack Petroleum and author of What A Farmer Wants You To Know About Food, wants you to be able to answer. He joins Evan to discuss his book.
LQ: Do you feel like you can trust the food on your plate?
12:00 – Do you feel like you can trust the food on your plate? Call Evan to share your portion at 1-877-332-8255!