Sarah Mills: Teachers deserve gratitude as school year wraps up
There's a collective sigh coming from Saskatchewan's teachers as the school year ends. Sarah Mills says teachers are ask...
8:30 – Saskatchewan is moving to Step 2 of the reopening plan this weekend, but we still need more first doses to meet our target to lift all restrictions by July 11. Meanwhile, the NACI has updated its recommendations for second doses, saying an MRNA vaccine is now preferred over AstraZeneca. Derek Miller is chief of the SHA’s emergency operations centre, and he joins Gormley to tell us how the health authority is working to encourage more vaccinations, and how the decision by NACI will affected second doses for Saskatchewan residents.
LIVE: Derek Miller, Chief – Emergency Operations Centre, Saskatchewan Health Authority
9:00 – The Ultimate Open Lines.
11:00 – What time is it? It’s Eatin’ Time! with Belton Johnson – powered by the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association! Grillmaster Belton Johnson joins Gormley with his recipe for smoked prime rib roast, just in time for Father’s Day this Sunday!
LIVE: Belton Johnson
11:15 – Today is the last day to nominate that special educator in Saskatoon for C-95’s Teacher of the Tear award. Nominations close today at 6 p.m., and the winning teacher selected from nominees will win a $10,000 Rest & Relaxation Shopping Spree at R & R Home Leisure. John McGettigan, with the Saskatoon Teachers’ Association, joins Gormley to tell us about some of the ways teachers have stepped up during the COVID-19 pandemic.
LIVE: John McGettigan, president of the Saskatoon Teachers’ Association
12:00 – After more than a year without big events, there are several in the works in Regina! Tim Reid with the Regina Exhibition Association Ltd. joins Gormley to go over the plans for the CFL’s return to play in early August, the preparations for the Queen City Ex on two weekends (Aug. 20-22 and 25-27), and Agribition’s plans to return with 120,000 guests from Nov. 22-27. Meanwhile, Reid is working to transform the Canada Centre by adding features including an indoor skatepark, multi-use recreational courts, which Reid hopes will attract as many as 200,000 new visitors annually.
LIVE: Tim Reid, CEO of Regina Exhibition Association Ltd.
