Sarah Mills: Figuring out what went wrong for NDP isn't a difficult task
Sarah Mills says it shouldn't be too hard for the federal NDP to figure out why it did so poorly in the spring election....
8:30 – Minister Tim McLeod, Saskatchewan Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Minister of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety and Minister Responsible for the Firearms Secretariat, joins Evan to share the latest news from the province in wildfire developments and to speak to the removal of former Saskatchewan RCMP head, Rhonda Blackmore.
Listener Question: What would you like to see done by the province to do right by Rhonda Blackmore?
9:00 – Open phones – Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what’s on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
10:00 – The conclusion of the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial recently has brought to the forefront discussion about sexual exploitation and trafficking. In 2021, Saskatchewan had human trafficking rates almost double that of the national average. Tal Marsolais, communications and community outreach for the Sexual Assault Services of Saskatchewan (SASS), joins Evan to discuss the visibility this recent trial has given to this issue and why Saskatchewan has such high rates of human trafficking.
10:30 – A Saskatoon woman has joined an elite group of people who have completed a solo swim across the English Channel. Aerin Bowers, English Channel swimmer, is now one of fewer than 2,000 people to have completed the 18.2-nautical mile swim. She joins Evan from Edinburgh to discuss her achievement.
11:00 – You’re quick & clever! And for some weird reason you’ve carried the right answer in your head for years. Or maybe you just trust Uncle Google. It‘s time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener for Little Town Apparel — your chance for fame and acclaim and to prove just how smart you are. Not only do you get bragging rights, you’ll win prizes too! Call 1-877-332-8255 to play!
11:30 – Getting a cancer diagnosis can be one of the most frightening moments in someone’s life. But a group in Regina is making sure that women diagnosed with breast cancer don’t have to face it alone. Briana Bolduc, Inpower Breast Cancer Support Group member, joins Evan to share how Inpower supports women and how you can support the initiative’s latest fundraising raffle.
LQ: Do you believe peer support can be as important as medical treatment during an illness?
12:00 – Evan revisits his conversation with Minister Tim McLeod, Saskatchewan Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Minister of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety and Minister Responsible for the Firearms Secretariat.
