Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
8:30 a.m. The Saskatchewan Roughriders did it… they finally broke their road losing streak with a 54-31 victory over the Edmonton Eskimos. CJME Riders reporter Arielle Zerr joins John with a recap of Friday night’s game.
9:00 a.m. The Hour of the Big Stories… Open Session
10:00 a.m. Gordon Wyant is the latest Saskatchewan Party MLA to throw his hat into the race to replace Brad Wall as premier. Saskatchewan’s former justice minister joins John now to talk about his leadership bid.
11:00 a.m. Are smartphones destroying an entire generation of kids? According to Jean Twenge, a psychology professor at San Diego State University, today’s teens have less friends and feel more depressed than ever before. Dr. Twenge joins John.
12:00 p.m. Are you feeling the tax crunch? You’re not alone. According to the Fraser Institute’s latest Consumer Tax Index, the average Canadian family spends more on taxes than housing, food and clothing combined. Charles Lammam is the co-author of the report and he joins John now to discuss.
