Murray Wood: Springer dinger has Canada waving foam fingers
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8:30 – Later today, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe will deliver the Speech from the Throne, just a few days shy of the one-year mark since last year’s Saskatchewan election. Evan sits down with Paul Martin, Saskatchewan business commentator and expert, to discuss what might come out of this year’s speech and legislature sitting.
LIVE: Paul Martin, Saskatchewan business commentator and expert.
Listener Question: What are you expecting from this year’s Speech from the Throne?
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 – On Thursday, the C95 Radio Marathon for Breast Cancer Research will take over the 980 CJME & 650 CKOM airwaves! Evan welcomes Tirzah Forbes, breast cancer survivor and photographer, owner of Tirzah May Photography, to talk about her photography for this year’s radio marathon and her own journey with breast cancer ahead of tomorrow’s event.
LIVE: Tirzah Forbes, breast cancer survivor and photographer, owner of Tirzah May Photography.
10:30 – The latest update on farmland values in Canada are showing that values for Saskatchewan farmland are still steadily rising. Evan welcomes Tim Hammond, founder of Hammond Realty, CEO and broker, to discuss farmland transactions and prices in the province.
LIVE: Tim Hammond, founder of Hammond Realty, CEO and broker.
LQ: What are you seeing in the farmland real estate market these days here in Saskatchewan?
11:00 – You’re quick & clever! And for some weird reason you’ve carried the right answer in your head for years. Or maybe you just trust Uncle Google. It’s time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener for Little Town Apparel — your chance for fame and acclaim and to prove just how smart you are. Not only do you get bragging rights, you’ll win prizes too! Call 1-877-332-8255 to play!
11:30 – Saskatchewan farmers are wrapping up with the final bundles of their harvest season, but the season isn’t so far behind them that they can forget the hard work that has gone into their yields this year, or in years past. Worldwide, farmers are reportedly losing almost half of their crops to various insects. Researcher Dr. Justin Pahara with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is now part of exploring how nanotechnology can work to target “bad” bugs without harming helpful insects or crops. He joins Evan to discuss the progress being made on that front.
LIVE: Dr. Justin Pahara, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
LQ: How badly have insects affected your crops in recent years?
12:00 – Youth Matter Canada’s 5th Annual Youth Symposium is tomorrow in Melfort and one of their keynote speakers is Kyla Thomson. Kyla is from Swift Current and the mom of Bella Thomson, who inspired millions of followers with her health journey before its tragic end in July 2024 when she was just 10-years old. Kyla is here today to tell us about the message she will be sharing at the symposium.
LIVE: Kyla Thomson, Swift Current mother of Bella Thomson and Youth Matter Canada’s Youth Symposium keynote speaker.
