Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
8:30 – With respiratory infections like RSV, influenza, and COVID-19 on the rise in the province, we check in with the Pharmacy Association about recent supply issues for cold and flu medications and Tylenol for children. Michael Fougere, CEO of Sask. Pharmacy Association is here to explain if there is a shortage and what people can do to protect their families.
LIVE: Michael Fougere, CEO of the Sask. Pharmacy Association.
9:00 – Hour of the Big Stories…open lines
10:00 – Grey Cup 109 is this Sunday in Regina at Mosaic Stadium. The Grey Cup Festival kicks off in Saskatoon Tuesday with a youth rally and the week is packed with events up until Sunday’s big game. Roughriders President and CEO and Grey Cup Festival Co-Chair Craig Reynolds is here to tell us all about Grey Cup Festival.
LIVE: Craig Reynolds, Roughriders President and CEO and Grey Cup Festival Co-Chair.
10:30 – TBD
11:00 – Video games tend to get a bad rap, but according to a recent study, playing video games seems to be related to increased cognitive ability in children. Bader Chaarani, is an assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Vermont and was the lead author of the study. He joins Taylor to discuss their findings.
LIVE: Bader Chaarani, assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Vermont.
11:30 – A Saskatchewan teacher has raised thousands of dollars for local charities through bake sales. Erika Rybinksi is a teacher at Humboldt Collegiate Institute and is the baker behind the charitable organization Pastry and the Piano. She joins Taylor to tell us more about how she got started baking to help others in her community.
LIVE: Erika Rybinksi, Humboldt teacher and baker.
12:00 – There are more than 4,000 charities and non-profits active around Saskatchewan, and we’re featuring some of the great people doing great work in this province during our new segment called “The Best of Saskatchewan.” In this week’s feature, we’ll check in with Suicide Grief Support Saskatoon.
LIVE: Cathy Campbell, Director of Suicide Grief Support Saskatoon Inc.
