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Saskatchewan’s Advocate for Children and Youth is coming back to mental health as the top issue facing children and youth in the province. We hear from Corey O'Soup now.

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Time to go out in the field with Farmer Steve Donald and Mallory Scott!

#Headlines with Ian Goodwillie. Today's viral and trending topics with a contributor of The Feedback Society Ian Goodwillie.

The Buzz with Sarah Mills. CJME News Director Sarah Mills is in with David to talk about the conversations you're having on social media.

The Big Lead: The federal government is boosting a payment program for canola farmers but is not taking the more confrontational approach with China that Tory Leader Andrew Scheer demanded. David has the story.

Is masculinity "toxic"? We've heard a lot of criticism of traditional masculinity recently, and it's been blamed for everything from suicide to terrorism to climate change. But is masculinity really at the root of all violence and sexism? Is it doing more harm than good to ask men to repress their masculinity? Are the differences between the genders socially constructed or natural? Christina Hoff Sommers, an author and philosopher well-known for her video series "The Factual Feminist" and book "The War on Boys," says it's very normal for men to act manly. She joins John now to discuss toxic masculinity and how men can still be masculine without hurting anyone else.

It’s time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener! Presented by Urban Cellars. Your chance for fame, acclaim and to prove just how smart you are. Not only do you get bragging rights, you’ll win a $50 gift card for Urban Cellars (with locations across Saskatchewan)

Newly-minted Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has threatened to hold a referendum on abolishing the federal equalization program unless Bill C-69 is scrapped and progress is made on a coastal pipeline. While some have dismissed the threat as empty political grandstanding, Richard Albert, a Canadian professor of law at the University of Texas, says the idea is a good one that would strengthen Confederation and remind Ottawa that they are not the sole arbiters of constitutional reform. Albert join John now to discuss the potential implications of Kenney's threatened referendum

Wednesday, May 1, 2019