Sarah Mills: The magic of the May Long Weekend
Sarah Mills is looking forward to the May Long Weekend, and says the holiday holds the promise of the summer ahead, even...
8:30 – The spring session of the Saskatchewan Legislature has come to a close. Following the provincial election, Scott Moe said the message from voters was clear: his party must do better. Lisa Schick, 980 CJME Senior Reporter, joins Evan to break down the session and discuss if the Sask. Party kept its promise.
Listener Question: Do you think the Sask. Party and NDP worked well together this session?
9:00 – 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 – Bugs ‘n Hugs – Every Friday, we open the phone lines and give you a chance to call out or commend anyone you think deserves it. Call 1-877-332-8255 and join the conversation!
11:00 – What time is it? It’s Eatin’ Time! with Belton Johnson – powered by the Saskatchewan Cattle Association! Grillmaster Belton Johnson joins Evan with his recipe for SMOKING CHUCK ROAST.
11:15 – Getting out on the water can be endless fun during the summer, but it’s important to follow the right safety tips to keep our precious lakes and rivers free of invasive species. Jeri Geiger, team lead for the Aquatic Invasive Species program, joins Evan to talk about invasive aquatic species and how to do your part to keep those ecosystems safe.
LQ: Where is your favourite place to go boating in Saskatchewan?
11:30 – Summer is in the air, which means it’s almost time to hit the lake and ride the boat this May long weekend! But it’s important to remember to practice safety while on the water. Before heading out for another season, John Maczko, commanding officer and director of operations for Amphibious Response Support Unit One, and K9 Gusztav, Saskatchewan’s only active water rescue canine, join Evan to discuss water safety.
LQ: Do you have any questions about water safety? Ask John by calling or texting 1-877-332-8255!
12:00 – It’s the May long weekend! If you don’t have any plans yet, you’re in luck! Jonathan Potts, CEO of Tourism Saskatchewan, joins Evan to talk about all the fun things to do in the province this weekend!
LQ: What are your long weekend plans?
