Rent reduced for Riders, early budget items approved by Regina Council
7h ago
Council retroactively slashed $1.33 million in rent owed by the Roughriders.
Gormley, Wednesday, October 4th, 2023
WITH GUEST HOST TAYLOR MACPHERSON
8:30 – The self-proclaimed “Queen of Canada,” Romana Didulo, is still in the Village of Richmound and the situation seems to be getting worse. Mayor Brad Miller says Didulo is sending Cease and Desist letters demanding that people in the village stop behaving in ways Didulo does not like and have threatened violence against them. Miller joins Taylor to tell him more about what is going on in Richmound.
LIVE: Brad Miller, Mayor of Richmound.
9:00 – Hour of the Big Stories…open lines
10:00 – Brian Zinchuk, editor/owner of PipelineOnline, is here to discuss the latest oil and gas news in the province. Today, Zinchuk discusses why oil prices have Saskatchewan people upset.
LIVE: Brian Zinchuk, editor and owner of ‘Pipeline Online: Saskatchewan’s Energy News’ (PipelineOnline.ca).
10:30 – As the winter season and colder days approach, some people might be noticing a shift in their mood. Dr. Scott Patten, psychiatry professor at the University of Calgary, joins Taylor MacPherson to discuss mental health and seasonal mood shifts ahead of the transition to winter.
LIVE: Dr. Scott Patten, psychiatry professor, University of Calgary.
11:00 – It’s time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener! It’s your chance for fame, and acclaim and to prove just how smart you are. Not only do you get bragging rights, but you’ll also win a $50 gift card to Delta Hotels by Marriott Bessborough and Delta Downtown and an exclusive Smartest Radio Listener t-shirt thanks to Little Town Apparel. Available ONLY to Saskatchewan Smartest Radio Listener winners. Call in to win at 1-877-332-8255!
11:30 – The AGM of the Calgary Flames, Chris Snow, suffered a brain injury and died over the weekend. Snow was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a fatal neuro-degenerative disease, back in 2019. His organs are to be donated. Shawn Dreger, president of ALS Saskatchewan, joins Taylor MacPherson to discuss the situation and share more information about the disease.
LIVE: Shawn Dreger, ALS Saskatchewan president.
12:00 – A 24-year-old from Regina just completed the journey of a lifetime. Calem Watson paddled his canoe 3,000 kilometres on a recent solo trip that saw him travel the Northwest Territories. Having just returned, he joins Taylor MacPherson to talk about his trip and what drew him to such a journey.
LIVE: Calem Watson, 24-year-old from Regina.