8:30 – As the B.C. port strike continues, its impact on the Saskatchewan economy grows. The Vancouver-Fraser port alone is responsible for handling $17 Billion worth of Saskatchewan commodities each year. Prabha Ramaswamy is the CEO of the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce and joins Gormley to discuss the pressure the strike has on Saskatchewan.
LIVE: Prabha Ramaswamy, CEO of the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce.
9:00 – Human Trafficking charges against two Saskatchewan men for allegedly forcing a woman into illegal work in small town restaurants has shocked the province. We have Supt. Glenn Church is the officer in charge of Saskatchewan RCMP’s Saskatchewan Enforcement Response Team (SERT) and oversees the Saskatchewan Trafficking Response Team (STRT). He joins Gormley to discuss the issue of human trafficking within Saskatchewan and what is being done about it.
LIVE: Supt. Glenn Church, officer in charge of Saskatchewan RCMP’s Saskatchewan Enforcement Response Team (SERT).
10:00 – Saskatoon Police Chief Troy Cooper joins Gormley for our monthly update on crime and policing in the Bridge City. Have you got a question for the police chief? Call/text 1-877-332-8255!
LIVE: Troy Cooper, Saskatoon Police Chief.
11:00 – There is a new Alzheimer’s drug called Leqembi that has been FDA-approved in the U.S. It slows down the progression of Alzheimer’s and trials have shown a 27% reduction in the illness. But the drug has to be administered early on in the progression of Alzheimer’s. Joanne Bracken is the CEO of the Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan and joins Gormley to discuss the promising results and what needs to happen next before it comes to Canada.
LIVE: Joanne Bracken, CEO of the Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan.
12:00 – A Saskatchewan company is looking to change the future of waste management. Aspen Innovation Park from Hafford is bringing the Carbotura zero-fill that processes any waste solid, liquid, explosives, and radioactive materials to be repurposed and used again. Randall Johnson is the President of Aspen Innovation Park and joins Gormley to discuss this technology’s impact on Saskatchewan.
LIVE: Randall Johnson, President of Aspen Innovation Park.