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 – A day after Prime Minister Mark Carney and Canadian Premiers gathered in Saskatoon for the First Ministers meeting, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe joins Evan on the show to discuss the meeting in our province, Saskatchewan’s trade MOU with Ontario and ongoing wildfire efforts affecting Saskatchewan.
Listener Question: Do you think it was significant that this meeting happened in Saskatchewan?
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 – It’s Saskatchewan Mining Week! It’s an important week to celebrate and highlight this crucial industry in our province. Pam Schwann, president of the Saskatchewan Mining Association, joins Evan to chat about how the industry is doing, what’s new and exciting and how Mining Week is being celebrated.
10:30 – Evan goes to Nick Nielson, reporter for paNOW, who was in Candle Lake yesterday covering the ongoing wildfire devastation in Saskatchewan.
11:00 – It’s that time of year again! When couples are getting ready to walk down the aisle to say “I do” to the love of their life, and friends and families are getting excited to celebrate with them. That might be best-case-scenario for some weddings, though, and Evan welcomes Saskatchewan marriage commissioner, Ari Avivi, back to the show to chat and laugh through some of his most notable wedding season memories as an officiant!
LQ: What was the most memorable wedding you’ve been to? For good, hilarious or terrible reasons!
11:30 – Weddings can be stressful enough, as the bride and groom and as a guest. Recently, a guest at an adult-only wedding decided to bring along their child and the bride wasn’t happy when that child was expressing their own displeasure during what should have been a blissful exchanging of vows during the ceremony. Who’s to blame? Weigh in with Evan — is it fair to ask your guests to leave the kids at home? Call 1-877-332-8255.
12:00 – A young man is cycling across the country to raise awareness and funds for Community Living Centres across Canada. Lucas De Sousa, Community Living volunteer cycling across Canada, joins Evan to chat about the journey so far and what the organization means to him.
LQ: Have you ever volunteered for an organization that changed the way you see the world?
