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JOHN GORMLEY

Broadcaster, lawyer and author, John Gormley is a former Member of Parliament whose radio show has become an important part of life in Saskatchewan. John has been a show host on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME for more that 20 years, covering the big topics and conversations, both local and international.

John is a regular convention speaker, entertaining audiences on topics ranging from politics to pop culture. At the University of Saskatchewan, he has taught political science students and has been an adjunct faculty member in the College of Law.

John has written two books. His first, “Left Out: Saskatchewan’s NDP and the Relentless Pursuit of Mediocrity” is a Canadian bestseller. His second book “The Gormley Papers: I’m Right and You Know It” is a compilation of newspaper columns touching on everything from current issues to living a better life.

Appointed King's Counsel, John has also been on Saskatchewan Business Magazine’s list of the province’s 10 Most Influential People.
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94 Episodes
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Gormley - Amber Dowling - November 17th, 2023

Yesterday marked the beginning of the end of an era. The sixth and final season of Netflix’s The Crown has now been released. Gormley is joined by movie critic, Amber Dowling, to discuss what the season will hold and its significance.
17 Nov 2023 10AM 10 min

Gormley - Dustin Duncan - November 17th, 2023

On Thursday, the Government of Saskatchewan released legislation to remove Ottawa’s carbon tax from SaskEnergy bills starting on Jan. 1, 2024. Minister Dustin duncan for Crown Investments Corporation of Saskatchewan joins Gormley to talk about the move.
17 Nov 2023 9AM 15 min

Gormley - Cory Willness - November 16th, 2023

A Saskatoon-based innovator is working to help farmers become more efficient with a new digital tool. The SWAT MAPS project has received funding through the Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN). Cory Willness, CEO of Croptimistic Technology Inc. joins Gormley to discuss his deep connection to Saskatchewan land and…
16 Nov 2023 1PM 14 min

Gormley - High School Flashbacks - November 16th, 2023

With the province adding a financial literacy requirement for high school students, it prompts remembrance of all the things we didn’t know as we departed from secondary school for university, college, travel, work or life in general. We turn to listeners to hear what they wish they could have been…
16 Nov 2023 12PM 23 min

Gormley - Corey Hirsch - November 16th, 2023

Diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), Corey Hirsch struggled throughout his NHL career until finding out why. Now, he advocates for the importance of mental health and will be in Humboldt, Sask. on Monday, Nov. 20 as a guest speaker during the M.E. Day Wellness Expo. He joins Gormley to…
16 Nov 2023 12PM 11 min

Gormley - Glenn Blackett - November 16th, 2023

A Regina nurse has been undergoing a hearing for what she alleges was exercising her Charter right to the freedoms of expression, association and peaceful assembly. Leah McInnes, attended a national rally against mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations in September 2021 and had a complaint filed against her by another nurse as…
16 Nov 2023 11AM 35 min

Gormley - Lisa Schick - November 16th, 2023

Controversy erupted around a Regina motel reportedly tied to a Saskatchewan Party MLA on Wednesday. According to Sask NDP ethics and democracy critic, Meara Conway, the Sunrise Motel is alleged to have inflated the rates of its motel stays for Ministry of Social Services recipients. The province, however, attributed the…
16 Nov 2023 9AM 25 min

Gormley - Dr. Linzi Williamson - November 15th, 2023

With Remembrance Day over the past weekend, it’s the time of year to remember veterans and the care they deserve. An associate professor at the University of Saskatchewan is working on that in their research. Dr. Linzi Williamson is studying service dogs and joins Gormley to talk about the benefits…
15 Nov 2023 1PM 15 min

Gormley - SSRL + More - November 15th, 2023

It’s time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener! It's your chance for fame, and acclaim and to prove just how smart you are. Not only do you get bragging rights, but you’ll also win a $50 gift card to Delta Hotels by Marriott Bessborough and Delta Downtown and an exclusive Smartest…
15 Nov 2023 1PM 34 min

Gormley - Rhonda Blackmore - November 15th, 2023

A number of officer assaults across Canada and in Saskatchewan as of late have raised concerns about the safety of police while in the line of duty. Speaking with Gormley, Saskatchewan RCMP commanding officer, Rhonda Blackmore, raises the concern that assaults on police officers are up by 29 per cent…
15 Nov 2023 11AM 35 min

Gormley - Andrew Will - November 15th, 2023

A new action plan from the Saskatchewan Health Authority shows hospitals in Saskatoon are so overrun, hallway medicine practices are violating fire codes. SHA CEO, Andrew Will, joins Gormley to discuss the outcome of the report and what action is needed to improve patient care and safety.
15 Nov 2023 9AM 13 min

Gormley - Rob Vanstone - November 14th, 2023

Legendary Saskatchewan columnist and Roughriders historian, Rob Vanstone, has a new book on physical and virtual shelves this month. Brave Face: Wild Tales of Hockey Goaltenders in the Era Before Masks takes a look at elite hockey goalies and the physical punishments they endured -- and the scars that remain…
14 Nov 2023 1PM 15 min

Gormley - Todd Bryden - November 14th, 2023

At the end of October, the Saskatchewan government announced it is establishing a physician assistant training program in the province. While physician assistants are not independent practitioners, they are extenders and work with a degree of autonomy that allows for them to offer a broad range of medical services in…
14 Nov 2023 12PM 35 min

Gormley - Rachel Greenspan - November 14th, 2023

Do you feel pressured to make social media posts about the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas? Rachel Greenspan, a writer and social media strategist from New York, is a Jewish woman who says she isn’t expecting her friends to make social media posts about the conflict. She joins Gormley…
14 Nov 2023 11AM 36 min

Gormley - Tamar Yonah - November 14th, 2023

More than a month after Israel declares war on Gaza and Hamas, Israel has is now allowing for humanitarian pauses in fighting each day. Tamar Yonah is a radio host in Israel and joins Gormley to share what is happening around her.
14 Nov 2023 9AM 14 min

Gormley - Corinne Anthony - November 13th, 2023

There are more than 4,000 charities and non-profits active around Saskatchewan, and we're featuring some of the great people doing great work in this province during our segment called "The Best of Saskatchewan." In this week's feature, we'll check in with Crocus Cooperative.
13 Nov 2023 1PM 14 min

Gormley - Right on a Red Light - November 13th, 2023

As pedestrian deaths and injuries are on the rise in the United States, some states are considering banning vehicles from turning right during red lights. Gormley goes to listeners to hear what they have to say on the controversial topic. Should we continue to allow right turns for vehicles at…
13 Nov 2023 12PM 34 min
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