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Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the week’s news and decides who’s hot and who’s not. This week’s list includes Team Canada and the producers working hard to get crops seeded.
Murray Wood delivers sharp, insightful commentary with a blend of wit, skepticism and straight talk. Whether he’s exposing political maneuvering, celebrating cultural icons or unpacking life’s everyday quirks, he never holds back.
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- In the news today: Canada Post union calls for halt to overtime
- Ottawa has to allow home prices to fall to make housing more affordable, experts say
- Saskatchewan businesses brace for another Canada Post strike
Listen to more commentary from Murray Wood:
Thurs., May 22: Murray Wood says it’s not surprising to see U.S. President Donald Trump trying to find a way out of the tariff quagmire he created. Wood says tariffs and trade barriers are simplistic answers to complex problems.
Wed., May 21: With Canada Post employees poised to walk off the job on Friday, Murray Wood says public-sector walkouts should not be allowed, especially when you consider the money the federal government gives to keep Canada Post solvent.
Tues., May 21: Murray Wood says it was a tough weekend for hockey fans, with Edmonton now the only Canadian team remaining in the NHL playoffs. But on the bright side, the football season is right around the corner.
Fri., May 16: Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the week’s news and decides who’s hot and who’s not. This week’s list includes rain, wildfires and gas prices.
Thurs., May 15: Murray Wood takes a close look at Prime Minister Mark Carney’s new cabinet, which includes a representative from Saskatchewan in Buckley Belanger. Steven Guilbeault is still in cabinet, but Wood says he should stay well away from the environment portfolio.
