Murray Wood: Tent cities in public spaces are not OK
Murray Wood says we are being told we have to accept homeless encampments in city parks. Do we, really?
8:30 – Prince Albert Nurse Carolyn Strom was fined in 2016 by the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association after she criticized a long-term care home in a 2015 Facebook post, saying the care her grandfather received prior to his death was sub-par. The $26,000 penalty issued to Strom (a $1,000 fine and $25,000 in costs) was dropped this week after a hearing at the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal. Strom joins Gormley to discuss the resolution to her case, and how she’s feeling now.
LIVE: Carolyn Strom, Registered Nurse who successfully appealed a misconduct fine.
9:00 – The Hour of the Big Stories… Open Session
10:00 – With the Saskatchewan election underway, we’re going to be conducting snap polls once a week to get a sense of how you’re planning to vote. Give John a call at 1-877-332-8255 and add your voice to our poll: If the Saskatchewan election were held today, which party would you vote for? [OCT 1 SNAP POLL RESULTS: 81% SaskParty, 19% Buffalo Party]
SNAP POLL: If the Saskatchewan election were held today, which party would you vote for?
11:00 – It’s time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener! Powered by Minhas Distillery, Winery & Brewery. Your chance for fame, acclaim and to prove just how smart you are. Not only do you get bragging rights, you’ll win a $50 gift card from Minhas Distillery, Winery & Brewery, with locations in Regina and Saskatoon.
11:35 – Saskatchewan’s Chief Electoral Officer Michael Boda is working hard to ensure our elections go smoothly at the end of the month, despite the issues COVID-19 is causing, but Elections Saskatchewan is still low on their much-needed election workers, especially in Saskatoon. Boda joins Gormley to tell us more about the workers they need, what’s involved in helping during an election, and why participating is so often a rewarding experience. Have you helped with elections in the past? Was it a positive experience? Give John a call at 1-877-332-8255 and share your stories!
LIVE: Michael Boda, Chief Electoral Officer Elections Saskatchewan.
