The Evan Bray Show - Dominick Lucyk & Maureen Anderson - November 8th, 2024

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New data from a Canadian think tank is suggesting more than 3.2 million Canadians are waiting for a surgery, diagnostic scan or specialist appointment in the country -- and, in fact, that number may be much higher. SecondStreet.org communications director, Dominick Lucyk, joins Taylor MacPherson to break down those figures for listeners.

The Canadian Legion has named this year's National Silver Cross Mother - Maureen Anderson. The New Brunswick mother understands sacrifice. Her late husband, two late sons and herself have all served in the Canadian military. She joins Taylor MacPherson to share some of her story and the importance service to her country holds in her heart.
8 Nov 2024 7AM English Canada News Commentary

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