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 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.
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 21: With Canada Post employees poised to walk off the job on Friday, Murray Wood says public-sector walkouts should not be allowed, especially when you consider the money the federal government gives to keep Canada Post solvent.
Tues., May 21: Murray Wood says it was a tough weekend for hockey fans, with Edmonton now the only Canadian team remaining in the NHL playoffs. But on the bright side, the football season is right around the corner.
Fri., May 16: 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 rain, wildfires and gas prices.
Thurs., May 15: Murray Wood takes a close look at Prime Minister Mark Carney’s new cabinet, which includes a representative from Saskatchewan in Buckley Belanger. Steven Guilbeault is still in cabinet, but Wood says he should stay well away from the environment portfolio.
Wed., May 14: The City of Regina is paying nearly $7 million to get Costco to build its second location inside city limits, instead of at the Global Transportation Hub. Murray Wood wants to know when taxpayers at various levels will stop paying for the hub.
