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Saskatchewan speaker and mental health advocate Carla O'Reilly, co-author of "The Smiling Mask: Truths Of Postpartum Depression And Parenthood," has written a new book offering 15 wellness tools and tips that she says helped transform her life as a suicide survivor. Her book, "Turn On the Switch: Find a Passion and Obsess About It," is based on her mental health-focused keynote, and includes tips on practicing self-awareness and gratitude, helping others, setting goals, and more. O'Reilly joins John now to discuss the new book and share some of her wellness advice.

U of S professor Adam Stacey says students should be practicing mindfulness as they head back into the classroom this fall, as paying attention to and accepting the present moment can help people cope with stress, anxiety, and depression, and can help people - especially children - understand strong emotions without overreacting. Stacey joins John now to discuss mindfulness and share some tips for young people. How do you stay in the present moment? Give us a call at 1-877-332-8255.

Justin Trudeau won't be attending the MacLean's and Munk Debates during the upcoming federal election, a move which is drawing criticism from many in the media. James Di Fiore of Blackball media says Trudeau's decision to skip the debates is an affront to all Canadians, and is "sending a signal of profound weakness, an indication that he recognizes the public's impression that Trudeau is not authentic, and not capable of speaking coherently about his government's record." Di Fiore joins John now to discuss Trudeau's decision.

The Hour of the Big Stories… Open Session

Monday, September 9, 2019

Green Zone Host Jamie Nye joins John to discuss two big sports stories - the Riders punishing 35-10 loss against the Blue Bombers in the Banjo Bowl Saturday, and 19-year-old Bianca Andreescu's 6-3, 7-5 win over Serena Williams to become the first Canadian ever to win the US Open.

The Greg Morgan Morning Show - September 9 - Hour 3 by CJME/CKOM

Canada's next federal election is fast-approaching. A concern in the digital age is how prominent fake news can be on social media. Caro Loutfi is the executive director of Apathy is Boring, a non-partisan group that educates youth about democracy. Their most recent campaign aims to help young voters vet out fake news. She joins Brent to talk about it.

The Three Wisemen: Brent, John & Wray get together for their daily chat about the latest topics.

CKOM traffic guy Jay Thomas joins Brent with an update on traffic around Saskatoon.