Murray Wood: Stay in your lane, cyclists!
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8:30 – Saskatchewan’s mining sector is on a historic tear — record sales, soaring uranium prices, and global demand putting the province squarely in the spotlight. Saskatchewan Industrial and Mining Suppliers Association (SIMSA) is now working to help that momentum spill into the nuclear space — all while navigating tariffs and international instability. To talk through this, we have Eric Anderson, Saskatchewan Industrial and Mining Suppliers Association (SIMSA) executive director.
Listener Question: What would you like to see from the Feds to support Saskatchewan’s mining sector? Fighting tariffs, tax breaks, funding or something else?
9:00 – Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled details for his National Electricity Strategy, which includes doubling our country’s energy grid. Stephanie Taylor, National Post politics reporter, has been following this announcement closely and joins us just after the announcement to share the details.
9:30 – 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 – Saskatchewan’s housing market continues to hit new highs, with back-to-back months of record price increases raising concerns about affordability across the province. Tyler Hudy, VP of Public Affairs and Communications for the Saskatchewan REALTORS® Association, joins the show to talk about what’s driving this increase, what it means for homebuyers and where the market could be heading.
LQ: Do you feel Saskatchewan is still an affordable place to buy a home?
10:30 – Saskatchewan’s first women’s legal clinic has opened, offering no-cost, trauma-informed legal support for women and gender-diverse survivors of intimate partner violence. This fills a need for those who don’t qualify for legal aid but can’t afford private lawyers. To talk about this resource, Evan speaks with Violeta Dima, Managing Lawyer, Women’s Legal Clinic and Nicole Obrigavitch, Executive Director of the Elizabeth Fry Society.
11:00 – It’s Sexual Violence Awareness Month and a Saskatchewan-wide campaign called Choose To See is taking aim at online trends like looksmaxxing and the Manosphere. The campaign argues that harmful online content is shaping how young men see themselves — and others — and open conversation is key to preventing gender-based violence. To talk about the campaign and the online trends it aims to combat, Evan is joined by Morgan Price, Education & Outreach Coordinator, Saskatoon Sexual Assault and Information Centre (SSAIC).
LQ: Are we doing enough to teach boys what healthy masculinity actually looks like?
11:30 – Over 100 Indigenous youth are gathering in Toronto for a celebration of art, music and dance, including local talent from Saskatchewan. Rebecca Strong, Prince Albert singer and Canada’s Got Talent winner and Candace Scott-Moore, artistic director for the Outside Looking In’s 19th Annual Showcase, join the show to talk about the performance and how it celebrates identity, resilience and storytelling for Indigenous youth.
12:00 – Evan revisits his conversation with … TBD
