Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not?
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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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- Saskatchewan’s air quality could remain low for days due to wildfire smoke
- Crime severity index dropped four per cent last year, Statistics Canada says
- Regina’s indoor aquatic centre to cost $40 million more, report says
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Mon., July 21: The Riders bounced back against B.C. with a sharp performance, but as Murray Wood points out, Calgary’s dominance over both Saskatchewan and Winnipeg suggests the Stampeders may be the team to beat in the CFL.
Fri., July 18: Western separation isn’t new, as Murray Wood reminds us. From fringe parties in the 1980s to bizarre border ideas today, the anger may be real, but so is the absurdity of carving up Canada to soothe it.
Thurs., July 17: Gophers are chewing through crops and profits, and farmers blame Ottawa’s strychnine ban. They say the damage is out of control and help is overdue. Murray Wood says it’s time for practical solutions that put Saskatchewan first.
Wed., July 16: Murray Wood argues that too many companies confuse automation and delay with customer service. After waiting a week for help from his bank, he says it’s clear some businesses have forgotten the customer entirely.
Tues., July 15: Murray Wood says Regina’s dandelion problem isn’t about bees. It’s about double standards, as residents face fines for messy yards while city parks overflow with weeds. He says it’s time the city tidied up.
