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Gormley, Monday, July 12, 2021
8:30 – Saskatchewan has dropped the last of its COVID-19 restrictions, and there’s a lot to celebrate! Microbiologist Dr. Joseph Blondeau joins Gormley to look back at the pandemic in Saskatchewan, some of our successes and failures, and the impact our vaccination efforts have made in reaching herd immunity and protecting unvaccinated children under 12.
LIVE: Dr. Joseph Blondeau, clinical microbiologist and head of clinical microbiology at RUH and U of S.
9:00 – The Hour of the Big Stories… Open Session
10:00 – An inquiry has been launched into the Estevan Police Service, examining its workplace culture, health and well-being supports for officers, and the role of its board and chief of police. The inquest follows the resignation of Chief Paul Ladouceur, and the death of former Estevan officer Jay Pierson, who died after a long struggle with PTSD. Casey Ward with the Sask. Federation of Police Officers joins Gormley to tell us more about the issues that led to the inquiry.
LIVE: Casey Ward, president of the Saskatchewan Federation of Police Officers.
10:45 – There are more than 4,000 charities active around Saskatchewan, and we’re embarking on a new project to feature some of the great people doing great work in this province during a brand-new segment we like to call “The Best of Saskatchewan.” In this week’s feature, we’ll catch up with The Boys & Girls Clubs of Saskatoon.
11:00 – The Scripps Spelling Bee has just wrapped up, after taking a year off due to the COVID pandemic. We know how many people like to play along at home, so we’re giving our listeners a chance to test out their spelling chops! We’re holding the Gormley Spelling Bee today, so call 1-877-332-8255 and see if your spelling skills can win you a P-R-I-Z-E!
12:00 – The Riders are set to take the field August 6 at Mosaic, but the team was off to a rocky start even before training camp began. Four members of the CFL squad suffered Achilles tendon injuries during a pre-camp workout Thursday, raising a number of questions. Britton Gray is our Rider Reporter and he joins Gormley now to tell us about the start of training camp and what position the Green and White are in as they prepare for the season ahead.
LIVE: Britton Gray, 980 CJME Reporter.
