Murray Wood: Sask. farmers pay the price for Ottawa's gopher ban
Gophers are chewing through crops and profits, and farmers blame Ottawa's strychnine ban. They say the damage is out of ...
8:45 – What if the numbers used to calculate Canada’s carbon tax aren’t correct? That’s the question Toronto Sun columnist Lorrie Goldstein put forward in a recent piece, as he examined the evidence that the 196 signatories to the Paris climate accord have been dramatically under-reporting emissions for years. Goldstein joins John to explain how countries fudge the numbers, and what it means for Canada’s energy and environmental policies going forward.
LIVE: Lorrie Goldstein, Toronto Sun columnist and editor emeritus
9:00 – The Hour of the Big Stories: Open Session.
10:00 – Retired journalist Parker Donham says the Nova Scotia inquiry has turned into a “hot mess,” and he joins Gormley to explain why.
LIVE: Parker Donham, retired journalist and communications officer living in Cape Breton
11:00 – It’s time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener! It’s your chance for fame, acclaim and to prove just how smart you are. Not only do you get bragging rights, you’ll win your exclusive Smartest Radio Listener t-shirt thanks to Little Town Apparel available ONLY to Saskatchewan Smartest Radio Listener winners, PLUS a $50 gift certificate to Crossmount.
12:00 – A saskatoon tech company that produces estate planning software has been selected for Google’s accelerator program, and the CEO Rachel Drew hopes this will let them expand into the international market. The company is called Cadence, and Drew joins Gormley to tell us about her work and the boost they’re getting from Google.
LIVE: Rachel Drew, Founder & CEO, Cadence
