Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
8:30 – You’ll be paying more for fuel under the Trudeau Government’s new climate plan, unveiled Friday. The plan would increase the carbon tax by $15 annually until it hits $170/tonne in 2030. While the federal government promised rebates would keep pace with the increases, Canadians can expect to pay about $0.40/litre more for gas by 2030. Joining Gormley to discuss the move is the original opponent of the carbon tax, Former Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall.
LIVE: Brad Wall, former Saskatchewan premier.
9:00 – The Hour of the Big Stories… Open Session
10:00 – In advance of the arrival of the COVID-19 vaccine, Canada implemented its first-ever national vaccine injury compensation program, but details are still scant. Serious side effects or other complications from vaccines are extremely rare, but not unheard of. Dr. Ubaka Ogbogu studies health law at the University of Alberta, and he joins Gormley to discuss what legal recourses Canadians will have if they experience complications from a vaccine.
LIVE: Dr. Ubaka Ogbogu, health law expert, assistant professor in the faculties of law and pharmacy at the University of Alberta.
11:00 – We’re all watching more TV than ever due to the COVID pandemic, so what are the best shows you’ve discovered this year? Give Gormley a call at 1-877-332-8255 and let us know!
12:00 – Need some last-minute gift ideas? Tech guru Marc Saltzman joins Gormley to share some of the best tech gifts for the folks on your shopping list.
LIVE: Marc Saltzman, tech evangelist, journalist, author, TV and radio host.
