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Murray Wood breaks down the results of Monday's federal election, and says western Canada is waiting anxiously to see if...
8:30 – The results of the 2025 federal election are IN! Evan welcomes Dr. Loleen Berdahl, executive director of the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School (JSGS) of Public Policy and professor in the USask College of Arts and Science political studies department, to discuss the outcome of yesterday’s vote and Canada’s newest Prime Minister!
Listener Question: How do you feel about the results of the 2025 federal election?
9:00 – After yesterday’s federal election, Evan assembles his federal election panel one last time to discuss the results of Monday’s vote. He is joined by John Gormley, legal counsel at Seiferling Law, former Member of Parliament and host of The John Gormley Show in Saskatchewan; Doug Richardson, OF counsel to W Law Firm, former prime minister’s Chief of Staff in Ottawa and Liberal supporter; and Cathy Sproule, former NDP MLA for Saskatoon Nutana.
10:00 – Open phones – Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what’s on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
10:30 – As Canadians adjust to learning who our next Prime Minister and leading federal party are after the outcome of yesterday’s election, Evan welcomes Vassy Kapelos, chief parliamentary correspondent and host of Power Play and Question Period for CTV, host of The Vassy Kapelos Show, to share her initial thoughts and reaction to the outcome of the vote.
LQ: What will the strengths of this new federal government be?
11:00 – Western separatism has been a point of discussion in Saskatchewan throughout this federal election campaign. How difficult would it be to do, logistically? Dr. John Soroski, associate professor in the department of anthropology, economics and political science at MacEwan University, speaks to Evan about what actually would have to happen for Saskatchewan and the western provinces to separate from Canada.
LQ: Do you still think separating from Canada is a good idea? Would you be willing to lose your pension to separate from Canada?
11:30 – Evan continues to take calls and texts after the results of yesterday’s federal election. Call 1-877-332-8255 to join the conversation!
12:00 – Evan welcomes Lara Fominoff, senior reporter for 650 CKOM, and Lisa Schick, senior reporter for 980 CJME, to share what they saw and heard last night as the results of the 2025 federal election came in.
