Sarah Mills: Early wildfire season raises questions about prevention
Wildfires have forced thousands of people in Saskatchewan to leave their homes, and the summer hasn't even started yet. ...
Murray Wood takes a look at the wildfires burning in Saskatchewan, which are forcing people to flee their homes and cabins. He says we often hear about these fires being caused by human activity, and the weather isn’t helping.
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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Listen to more commentary from Murray Wood:
Wed., May 28: Murray Wood takes a look at King Charles’ throne speech, which he delivered in Ottawa on Tuesday. But was U.S. President Donald Trump paying attention?
Tues., May 27: Murray Wood says Donald Trump is a big fan of the royals, and so Mark Carney is playing his cards well, by putting Canada’s king into play…
Mon., May 26: Murray Wood says it’s good to see Saskatchewan farmers making progress on spring seeding. His own backyard garden is coming along as well, but on a much smaller scale. He says gardening gives us a connection to our own roots.
Fri., May 23: 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.
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.
