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The Government of Saskatchewan is making it known that it does not approve of the federal government’s clean electricity regulations, calling them “unaffordable, unconstitutional and unattainable” in a Monday news release. Minister of Crown Investments Corporations for the province, Dustin Duncan, joins Gormley. Gormley

Canadian public administration and regional economic development scholar, Donald Savoie, joins Gormley from New Brunswick to talk about his one of his latest works, Canada: Beyond Grudges, Grievances and Disunity, published earlier this year. Gormley

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Ottawa is facing calls for a Global Affairs department that collects intelligence on other countries to be relegated and accountable in the same way as other national security agencies in Canada. Intelligence experts like Stephanie Carvin, a former national security specialist now at Carlton University, say the current rules are vague. She joins Gormley to discuss why this oversight is needed.

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Canada’s fall economic statement has been presented by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland. It puts Canada’s projected deficit at $40 billion and notes a number of cost-free policy and legislative pledges, while also touching on hot issues like housing, grocery prices and climate action. Conservative Fiance Critic, Jasraj Singh Hallan, joins Gormley to discuss the statement. Gormley

Agribition brings some unique entertainment to Regina each and every year. Tonight, the city welcomes a freestyle bullfighting exhibition as part of Agribition at the Brandt Centre. This ultimate showdown pits man against fierce Spanish fighting bulls -- but don’t worry, no bulls will be harmed in the course of this athletic showdown. Gormley

Joining Gormley at Agribition, Saskatchewan’s Chief Firearms Officer, Robert Freberg, sits down to chat about guns and what’s catching his eye at the show. Gormley

The issue of Bill C-234 is still before the Canadian Senate and premiers in Ontario, Saskatchewan and Alberta are urging for the bill to be passed. Premier Danielle Smith has voiced concerns that the delay is intentional, as the bill has been before the senate since March. Senator Brent Cotter joins Gormley to give an update on the situation. Gormley

John is joined by one of Saskatchewan’s favourite (and most-viral) farmers, Quick Dick McDick, to talk about farming, Agribition survival tips, and what else is exciting at the show this year.

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