A new report takes a deep dive into private non-profit organizations delivering long-term care services here in Saskatchewan. The report "Getting Results for long-term care" looks into how the growing long-term care sector in the province still has gaps. Dr. Paulette Hunter, co-author of the report and Associate Professor of Psychology at St. Thomas More College, University of Saskatchewan. She joins Gormley to explain where long-term care is failing and how it can be fixed.

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Are we using our military the best way possible? As the Canadian military faces recruitment and funding shortfalls, sending them to fight wildfires instead of military deployments. Is this the best use of our military? Christian Leuprecht is a Professor in the Leadership Department of Political Science and Economics at Royal Military College. He joins Gormley to explain that we could do so much more with our military than fight wildfires.

The poor air quality from the wildfires affected much of the province. Many people find breathing hard or being outside for long periods. Troy Davies is the Director of Public Affairs at Medavie Health Services West. He joins Gormley to discuss the impact the smoke is having and what you should do to avoid it.

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Earl Scott, Golf pro from the Riverside Golf and Country Club, joins us with all the latest tips and tricks for a successful golfing season and what we can expect to see on golf courses this summer in Saskatchewan.

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With David Johnston stepping down from his role as rapporteur, some things have begun regarding foreign interference. The RCMP has started investigations into the claims of intimidated MPs, and talks have begun to create a public inquiry into what the federal government knew about foreign interference. Stephanie Carvin is an Associate Professor of International Affairs and National Security International Security at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University. She joins Gormley to discuss what answer we can expect from a public inquiry.

The Nature Conservancy of Canada has launched the largest conservation efforts to protect native Prairie Grasslands. The Action plan looks to restore 500,000 hectares of Prairie Grasslands, which have steadily declined and are disappearing faster than the Amazon rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. Cameron Wood is the Regional Director for the Nature Conservancy of Canada in Saskatchewan and joins Gormley to chat about the importance of maintaining the Prairie Grasslands.

Saskatchewan has over 1,000 towns, but some are considered ghost towns. A new book called "Blowing in the Wind: Ghost Towns on the Saskatchewan Grid" by Terry Brown of Humbdolt showcases these forgotten towns in the province. We look at what cities have been forgotten and become ghost towns of Saskatchewan.