Murray Wood: Regina's top cop busted out of the force
Murray Wood says it would have been impossible for Farooq Sheikh to continue as police chief in Regina. Now, he says the...
8:30 – On Tuesday, Mayor Chad Bachynski of Regina shared that the Board of Police Commissioners has decided to terminate Regina Police Service Chief Farooq Sheikh from his position. Regina’s police chief was temporarily removed from active service while the Public Complaints Commission conducted it’s investigation. With the conclusion of the investigation, Evan speaks with the Mayor about the decision.
Listener question: Did the news on Tuesday about the firing of Regina’s police chief shock you?
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 – Evan catches up with Regina’s Acting Chief of Police, Lorilee Davies, to talk local crime statistics, how the city is doing in 2025 and what information people in Regina should be aware of.
LQ: Call in with your questions for Regina’s acting police chief at 1-877-332-8255!
10:30 – Last week, C95’s Radio Marathon for Breast Cancer raised money in support of cancer research happening right here in Saskatchewan. But for families coming out on the other side, how does financial planning play a role in recovering from cancer? Evan speaks with Darren Ulmer, financial planner with Sun Life and the President of White Owl Financial Solutions, about the new financial normal after recovering from a major illness or disease, the importance of wills, business transitions and more.
LQ: Do you have a financial plan prepared in case of a health-related emergency?
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 – When a hobby turns into a passion, it can lead to exciting opportunities. This rings true for Katie Gannon, Regina Symphony Orchestra violinist and new owner of the Regina Climbing Centre, who is now exploring the world of owning a business. She joins Evan to talk about her work-life balance and what’s next for the Regina Climbing Centre.
LQ: What is your dream job?
12:00 – Saskatchewan youth chess player and instructor, Tobais Salkeld, is nationally ranked in the chess world after a second-place finish in this year’s Canadian Youth Chess Nationals. He joins Evan to talk about his chess journey, his future plans with the sport and representing Saskatchewan on the national stage and beyond.
