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We've just finished our first weekend with vaccine passports in Saskatchewan, but will the requirement to prove your vaccine status or present a negative test to get into bars, gyms, and restaurants actually help lower our COVID cases and hospitalizations, and encourage more people to get vaccinated? We're putting that question to you in one of Gormley's patented Reality Checks: Are vaccine passports the right move? Call 1-877-332-8255 and add your voice to our poll.
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An annoyed Saskatoon resident is circulating a petition calling on the city to take action against a neighbour he says has been annoying the entire block for the past 25 years. According to the petition, the resident blasts loud music right up until 11:00 p.m. and refuses to lower the volume, burns a smoky fire pit without consideration, and regularly uses vulgar language in places where young children can hear. Have you ever had a neighbour that made your life a living hell? Give us a call at...
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Concerns about the Omicron variant of COVID-19 prompted the federal government to recommend against non-essential travel outside of Canada on Wednesday. But while the new variant certainly sounds scary, early studies indicate its outcomes are less severe than previous strains. To tell us what the latest science says about Omicron, John is joined by microbiologist Dr. Joseph Blondeau.
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Canada is in a tough financial position coming out of the pandemic, with some speculating that our federal budget won't return to balance until at least the year 2070. But according to a new report from the Fraser Institute, Canada's growth rate for business investment - a key driver of a higher standard of living - was already almost a 50-year low between 2015 and 2019. According to Steven Globerman, who authored the report, Canada us underperforming its peer countries and needs to prioritize...
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Bugs Day, the Hour of Rage!
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WTF: Katey Duncan, Regina-area farmer & Shelly Janostin, realtor.
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Mike LePage has started a website that connects shoppers with Saskatchewan businesses. Lepage joins guest host Mike Couros to tell us more about his digital platform Local House.
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In 2016, after leaving her role as a social worker due to a PTSD diagnosis, Jennifer Chouinard advocated for presumptive coverage for people with post-traumatic stress disorder in Saskatchewan. When the changes were introduced in 2016, the government directly credited Chouinard's injury and advocacy for helping make the bill (Bill No. 39 - The Workers' Compensation Amendment Act, 2016) possible. Unfortunately, Chouinard says she's still struggling to get compensation, and she says the workers...
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The Ultimate Open Lines.
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When will gas in Saskatchewan top $1.50/L? According to Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy, it's going to happen soon, likely before the year is out. McTeague, who runs GasWisdom.ca, joins Gormley to discuss what's behind the huge spikes in fuel prices being felt in our province and across Canada, and what we can expect in the weeks ahead.
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The Liberals and NDP have voted in the House of Commons to pass the Emergencies Act in response to the convoy blockades in Ottawa and at border crossings. Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley joins Gormley to discuss the vote.
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COVID-19 cases are on the rise in the province with a record 7-day average of 362 or 30/per 100,000. Our hospitals are becoming overwhelmed with 181 people in hospital, including 32 in the ICU. People are waiting in lines for hours to get tested, while vaccinations decline. The chief of emergency operations for the Saskatchewan Health Authority, Derek Miller joins Gormley to discuss hospitalizations numbers, where we are at for vaccine rollout and the increased demand for testing.
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The province is releasing their sequencing for Phase 2 of the vaccine rollout plan this afternoon. Phase 1 of the Vaccine Delivery Plan focuses on immunizing priority populations who are at a higher risk of exposure to the virus or more at risk of serious illness - health care workers, elderly residents in care homes, seniors over 80 and residents in northern remote communities. Phase 2 will continue priority population immunization while providing widespread vaccine access to immunize the...
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Canada's Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says Canada will be sending oil to Europe, with details to be announced later this month. Is there a chance of more local oil production as a result of the war in Ukraine? What will the effects be for our energy sector and economy? To find out, John checks in with Saskatchewan's Minister of Energy and Resources, Bronwyn Eyre.
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Saskatchewan's first-ever minister of mental health and addictions, Swift Current MLA Everett Hindley, has his work cut out for him. The province's mental health is suffering due to COVID-19, and we've seen record overdose deaths in 2020. Hindley says he wants his job to truly make a difference towards improving Saskatchewan's mental health, and he joins Gormley to tell us more.
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A Regina chef is supporting the local food service industry through a food subscription box program. Andrea Robichaud lost her job during the pandemic, and got the idea after watching restaurants struggle. She quickly found local restaurants that wanted to participate, and she's since had huge success with the first two rounds of boxes. She's aiming to offer a third round - her largest yet - in the fall, and the proceeds from each box go to a local food-related charity. Have you used a food...
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Wednesday's provincial budget projected $17.2 billion in revenue over the next year, due to higher potash and oil price forecasts. With these projections, is Saskatchewan on the edge of another commodities boom? Dr. Jason Childs, an economist at the University of Regina, weighs in on revenue forecast and explains what some of these resource projections could mean for the province.
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Bugs Day...the hour of rage!
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Today marks the beginning of Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Month, with Green Shirt Day coming up on Thursday the 7th. Kristin Theis-Novack is the donor coordinator for the Saskatchewan Health Authority's organ and tissue donation program, and she joins Gormley to tell us a bit about the program, and why it's important to register your wishes as soon as possible.
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It's time for Cooking with Belton - powered by the Saskatchewan Cattlemen's Association! Grillmaster Belton Johnson joins Gormley with his recipe for cheeseburger casserole.
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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 and braised pulled beef sandwiches!
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The Riders are set to take the field August 6 at Mosaic, but the team was off to a rocky start even before training camp began. Four members of the CFL squad suffered Achilles tendon injuries during a pre-camp workout Thursday, raising a number of questions. Britton Gray is our Rider Reporter and he joins Gormley now to tell us about the start of training camp and what position the Green and White are in as they prepare for the season ahead.
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While education spending in public schools across Canada has increased, Saskatchewan's per-student funding has actually dropped in recent years. A Fraser Institute study on education spending found Saskatchewan saw the second-highest increase in enrolment between 2014/15 - 2018/19 at 5.5%, but per-student funding dropped in our province by 10.8% when adjusted for inflation. The study also found compensation was the greatest contributor to growth in education spending, jumping by 13% in the...
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Bugsday: The Hour of RAGE!
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Can your employer require you to get a COVID-19 vaccine? Steve Seiferling with Seiferling Law, a boutique labour and employment law firm based in Saskatoon, joins Gormley to help unpack this tricky question.
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After her memoirs 'Nothing But the Truth' was rejected by the Toronto District School Board for a book club event last year, Marie Henein, one of Canada's most well-known lawyers, decided to take matters into her own hands to help students across Canada learn more about the justice system. Henein is hosting a national virtual event tomorrow (Jan. 29) with 'A Room of Your Own Book Club' for an interactive conversation about the justice system with group discussions to follow. Henein joins...
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Saskatchewan's new COVID-19 measures - which take effect at midnight tonight - pause sports and limit capacity for restaurants while expanding our masking rules, but stop short of a lockdown that would force businesses to close their doors completely. Premier Scott Moe joins Gormley to discuss the new restrictions, and his thoughts on the federal government's work to get a vaccine distributed to Canadians.Plus, Bug's Day, the hour of RAGE
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Part two with Danielle Smith, columnist, commentator, former leader of the Wildrose Party. ThenThe Hour of the Big Stories... Open Session
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Conservatives will choose their new federal leader in September, and Carleton MP Pierre Poilievre is already considered a favourite to replace Erin O'Toole. Poilievre is in Saskatchewan this week, with a rally planned in Regina today following a stop in Saskatoon Thursday, and he joins Gormley to tell us why he wants to lead the party and share his thoughts on a few of the top federal issues on the minds of Canadians.
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Saskatoon MP Kevin Waugh has spent years pushing to legalize single-game sports betting in Canada, and his private member's bill cleared its second reading in the House of Commons in February with cross-partisan approval; 303 MPs voted in favour with 15 opposed. Waugh says his bill would open up access to a $14B industry and give provinces much-needed funds, and he joins Gormley to tell us more. Would you place more bets if you could wager on single sporting events? Call 1-877-332-8255 and let...
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JOHN GORMLEYBroadcaster, lawyer and author, John Gormley is a former Member of Parliament whose radio show has become an important part of life in Saskatchewan. John has been a show host on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME for almost 20 years, covering the big topics and conversations, both local and international.John writes a weekly column for the Saskatoon StarPhoenix and Regina Leader Post and is a regular convention speaker, entertaining audiences on topics ranging from politics to pop culture. At...
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Canada avoided an election when the Liberal government in Ottawa survived a confidence vote yesterday, with 146 MPs for and 180 against a motion to create an anti-corruption committee to look closely at the WE Charity scandal. The Trudeau government lived to fight another day largely thanks to the support from Jagmeet Singh and the federal NDP, who said he was denying Trudeau the election he wanted. Matt Gurney is a columnist and editor with the National Post, and he joins John to discuss the...
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Before the election was called, we spoke with Michael Taube, Loonie Politics and Troy Media Columnist, about the paths each party could follow to improve their position in the next Parliament and what the different parties need to do to grow their seat counts and present a real challenge to Trudeau. With one week until the vote, Taube is here to discuss what the parties have done, and still need to do, to win the election.
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The federal Liberals are reportedly planning to soon table a new internet censorship law. According to Blacklock's Reporter, Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault told a podcast affiliated with the Liberal Party that the government believes federal regulators should have the authority to temporarily block or even shut down websites that say hurtful things about politicians and public servants. Tom Korski, managing editor for Blacklock's, joins Gormley to discuss the proposed new law.
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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 sweet chili short ribs. Since we started bringing Belton on board to share his BBQ skills, we've had a lot of listeners wondering if they'd get a chance to ask our grillmaster some BBQ questions, so today is your chance as Belton stays with us for something we're calling the \"BBQ&A\"! Got a question for...
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With the Support of the NDP, the Emergencies Act passed a crucial House of Commons vote on Monday. NDP leader Jagmeet Singh had said ahead of the vote, the NDP would withdraw their support if they felt at any point the powers were being misused. Singh joins Gormley to tell us why the NDP voted in favour of the Emergencies Act.
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This Sunday is Mother's Day. We couldn't begin to count all the things we've learned from our moms over the years, but is there a piece of advice or a lesson that stands out for you? What's the best thing you ever learned from your mom? Call 1-877-332-8255 and let us know!
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Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is in Saskatchewan today, visiting Cowessess First Nation east of Regina where hundreds of unmarked graves were located at the site of the former Marieval Indian Residential School in June. Singh joins Gormley to discuss his Saskatchewan visit, and how he's aiming to improve the NDP's position in an election he never wanted to see.
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With Saskatchewan voters heading to the polls Monday, it's time we heard your bold predictions for the election! We want to know who you think wins, your seat prediction, the popular vote percentage, whether the Buffalo Party will affect the results, and any other predictions you want to share. We'll catch up with some political scientists to get their predictions, and we'll open up the phone lines until noon! Call 1-877-332-8255 and let us know what YOU predict.
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With summer weather here, everybody is outdoors and grilling! Mike is always on the hunt for new recipes to try out, so we're holding a contest to see which of our listeners have the best BBQ chops, and Mike will kick things off by sharing his secret recipe for Greek ribs. Call or text 1-877-332-8255 and share your favourite BBQ recipes, and at the end of the hour we'll crown our King or Queen of the BBQ! The more secret the recipe, the better.
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According to a new report from the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, inflation is here to stay, and Ottawa's policies are making things worse. Economist Philip Cross authored the report, and he joins Gormley to tell us more.Should Canada lower its voting age? We've done it before in 1970, when the voting age was dropped to 18 from 21. Now, a group of children is children have filed an application at the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to challenge the voting age. Do you think lowering the voting...
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U of S political scientist Greg Poelzer joins Gormley to help analyze some of the election results.
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JOHN GORMLEYBroadcaster, lawyer and author, John Gormley is a former Member of Parliament whose radio show has become an important part of life in Saskatchewan. John has been a show host on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME for more that 20 years, covering the big topics and conversations, both local and international.John is a regular convention speaker, entertaining audiences on topics ranging from politics to pop culture. At the University of Saskatchewan, he has taught political science students and...
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One of our sister stations got a call last week from someone in a small Saskatchewan town talking about driving the grain truck to school so they could take it to help with harvest once they were done class for the day. It got us thinking of all the reasons you might be from a small town. Call us with your small-town stories. You know you're from a small town when...?
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Is Canada charting a path towards pandemic recovery, or digging itself into a bigger fiscal hole? Bruce Ball, VP of Taxation with the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada, joins Gormley to continue our discussion of the federal budget.
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The province hit the vaccination threshold of 70 per cent of people aged 30 or older Monday. That means Step Two of Scott Moe's re-opening roadmap will start June 20, three weeks after Step One begins on May 30. The province announced Tuesday that public health measures around outdoor sporting activities will be eased as part of Step One, rather than Step Two. Indoor sports will remain part of Step Two. Premier Scott Moe joins Gormley to discuss meeting the latest milestone on the re-opening...
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