Four Sask. players named to Canada world junior hockey championship team
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Berkly Catton, Brayden Yager, Caden Price and Tanner Howe were all named.
8:30 – Monday Morning Coffee – Evan discusses the big stories happening in Prince Albert after a visit to the city last week.
Listener Question: What sort of good news information are you seeing in Saskatchewan that is getting you excited?
9:00 – The Saskatchewan chapter of the Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP) is advocating for the creation of an independent office to advocate for seniors in the province. With elections coming up, president Laura Ross-Giroux says seniors have to go through a minimum of three ministries to receive support in areas like short- and long-term housing, food and safety. She joins Evan to share her concerns.
LQ: Do you think the province does enough to care for our senior citizens in Saskatchewan?
9:30 – Open phones – Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what’s on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
10:00 – The Round Table of Justice – Each and every Monday we invite experts in the law to pull up a seat and discuss the week’s biggest crime and justice stories. In today’s Round Table of Justice Evan is joined by Todd Jerome and Sgt. Ken Kane, school resource officers in Regina and Saskatoon to discuss school resource officers and school safety.
11:00 – More investments in the Saskatchewan film industry mean 13 new productions recently filmed in the province are heading to the big screen. Enhancements to Regina’s IMAX theater are also slated to take place. Evan speaks with Erin Dean, CEO of Creative Saskatchewan and Kevin Dewalt, producer with ‘Minds Eye Entertainment’ to hear more about these creative strides in the province.
LQ: Would you like to see Saskatchewan’s film industry become stronger? What actor would you like to see filming in the province?
11:30 – September is guide dog access awareness month. Bobbi Janzen was born with a few degenerative conditions which affected her eyesight. She has a guide dog to help her navigate the world. Bobi Janzen joins Evan to discuss the importance of guide dogs.
12:00 – It’s National Forest Week and Forest Saskatchewan is highlighting its members and its Healthy Forests Initiative, which is aiming to teach Saskatchewan people more about our provinces forests and how the industry works to keep them in tip-top shape. Carl Neggers, CEO of Forest Saskatchewan, joins Evan to celebrate the week.