Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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 inclu...
8:30 – The re-open Saskatchewan plan starts today, for the majority of the province. Due to recent outbreaks of COVID-19 in the La Loche and Lloydminster areas, those two communities will not be allowed to begin Phase 1 of the provincial reopening plan. Premier Moe joins Gormley to talk about the province’s re-opening plan, starting today and some changes that have been made to the rules and regulations ahead of today’s re-opening.
LIVE: Premier Scott Moe.
9:00 – Prime Minister Trudeau gives an update on the COVID-19 outbreak. [LIVE COVERAGE]
10:00 – Trudeau’s sweeping bans on certain semi-automatic firearms have left many gun control advocates celebrating, and many gun owners fuming. Joining Gormley for a panel discussion are two advocates on opposite sides of the issue. Making the case for the new rules is trauma surgeon Dr. Brett Mador, who works with Canadian Doctors for Protection from Guns. Opposed to the new rules is Tracey Wilson, a gun owner and lobbyist with the Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights. We’ll hear the arguments on both sides, then open up the phone lines at 1-877-332-8255.
LIVE: Tracey Wilson, V.P. of Public Relations with the Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights.
LIVE: Dr. Brett Mador, University of Alberta trauma surgeon, executive with Canadian Doctors for Protection from Guns.
11:00 – With the CFL season postponed, and the NHL, NBA, and NLL seasons suspended, will there be any sports to keep us entertained this summer? Green Zone host Jamie Nye joins Gormley to discuss the plans the various leagues have for potentially returning to play, and what options fans will have to stay entertained in the meantime.
LIVE: Jamie Nye ‘The Sports Guy.’ Host of The Green Zone on CJME and CKOM.
12:00 – How are people in this province feeling about the COVID-19 pandemic and the major restrictions affecting how everyone lives and works? Research director Lang McGilp joins Gormley to discuss the findings from Insightrix’ sixth weekly Saskatchewan Mental Health Barometer.
LIVE: Lang McGilp, Research Director for Insightrix Research.
