Rent reduced for Riders, early budget items approved by Regina Council
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Council retroactively slashed $1.33 million in rent owed by the Roughriders.
8:30 – What rights do employers have to demand employees get vaccinated, or show proof they’ve had their shots? And can an employee refuse and keep their job? Steve Seiferling, labour and employment lawyer with Seiferling Law, joins Gormley to unpack the legal side of vaccine mandates.
LIVE: Steve Seiferling, labour and employment lawyer with Seiferling Law
9:00 – Bugsday… The Hour of Rage!
9:45 – Joe Toscano, a former Experience Design Consultant at Google who spoke out against social media in the Netflix film ‘The Social Dilemma,’ has been an outspoken critic of Facebook and social media giants for ignoring the harms their services do in the interest of massive profits. Toscano compared Facebook to a car company selling vehicles with faulty seatbelts, saying the car manufacturer would be subject to a massive recall, while Facebook is allowed to continue operating with little oversight or regulation. The issues with Facebook were thrown back into the spotlight this week during the Congressional testimony of former employee Frances Haugen, and Toscano joins Gormley to discuss what can be done about Facebook’s issues.
LIVE: Joe Toscano, co-founder and CIO of Better Ethics and Consumer Outcomes Network (BEACON), author of ‘Automating Humanity’
10:00 – We take you live to the Legislative Building in Regina as Premier Scott Moe and Public Safety Agency President Marlo Pritchard provide a COVID-19 update.
11:00 – Saskatoon Police Chief Troy Cooper joins Gormley for his monthly check-in on crime and policing in the Bridge City, including a couple of ugly confrontations over vaccine proof. Do you have a question for Chief Cooper? Call or text 1-877-332-8255.
LIVE: Troy Cooper, Saskatoon Police Service Chief
12:00 – A Saskatoon company that started with a $5,000 loan has just announced a new $28M financing round to expand its appointment scheduling software to banks and credit unions across North America. CEO Katherine Regnier joins Gormley to tell us more, and what’s next for her rapidly-growing business.
LIVE: Katherine Regnier, CEO of Coconut Software