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The Evan Bray Show

The Voice of Saskatchewan. Evan Bray discusses the latest stories about Saskatchewan with Saskatchewan listeners. Heard from 8:30am - 12:30pm on 650 CKOM & 980 CJME.
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CUSMA under the microscope: What’s at risk for Canada?

With the scheduled review of CUSMA — the Canada-United States-Mexico trade agreement — approaching this summer, Ottawa has launched public consultations and a new advisory panel to help shape Canada’s position. To talk about CUSMA and what needs to be considered when negotiating with the U.S., Evan is joined by…
24 Apr 1PM 14 min

More than a sweet treat: Smile Cookie campaign returns

You know them, you love them — Tim Hortons Smile Cookies are back. This year’s campaign will raise funds for Sofia House and First Step Wellness Centre, running from Monday through Sunday. To talk about the impact of the campaign and the organizations it supports, Evan speaks with Lauren Dahnke,…
24 Apr 1PM 9 min

When memory fades, danger rises: The reality of dementia wandering

Dementia is not only a heartbreaking reality for our aging loved ones, but it can also have real-life consequences, like the case of a Calgary woman with dementia being found dead in Saskatchewan after travelling here with no ties to the province. Andrew Kirk, professor of neurology at the University…
24 Apr 10AM 12 min

When will spring finally arrive in Saskatchewan?

It's safe to say we've all had enough of old man winter! But with another cold spring storm, bringing snow, rain and even hail and thunderstorms to parts of the province, is true spring weather on the horizon? We check in with Danielle Desjardins, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, to…
24 Apr 10AM 5 min

Seeding season on ice: How long can prairie farmers wait?

Farming season is a short and precious one here in Saskatchewan, and cold spring storms can cause harmful delays to that season. Shaun Haney, founder and CEO of RealAgriculture, joins the show to see what he's hearing from other producers around the prairies and what a delay to the start…
24 Apr 10AM 9 min

Inside Saskatchewan’s Oil Momentum

Saturn Oil & Gas Inc. is a light oil producer with a significant and growing operational footprint in Saskatchewan, as well as assets in Alberta. We’ll discuss the company’s expansion strategy, its Saskatchewan operations, and how current market conditions are shaping decisions in the energy sector with CEO John Jeffrey.
23 Apr 1PM 14 min

The Hidden Hand: Canada on the front lines of info war

Warren Kinsella is an Ontario-based lawyer, author and consultant who has joined us many times before. Today, he’s here to talk about his new book, The Hidden Hand, which explores the global information war and how propaganda and disinformation are shaping public opinion. It also looks at Canada as a…
23 Apr 12PM 15 min

Agatha’s Almanac: 90 Years Off the Grid

A new film showing in Saskatoon this weekend explores the life of Agatha Bock, a 90-year-old living alone on her 54-acre ancestral farm. Amalie Atkins, a Saskatoon-based visual artist and filmmaker, is behind the film Agatha's Almanac. The pair join us to give us a behind-the-scenes look at the making…
23 Apr 12PM 14 min

Big tech, even bigger questions: AI data centre comes to Saskatchewan

Construction for the AI data centre in the RM of Sherwood is set to begin this spring, but many residents in the area still have several unanswered questions. Doug McKell, a landowner near the proposed AI data center, joins the show to share his concerns about the centre and how…
23 Apr 10AM 14 min

Fashion show shines light on kids living with Type 1 Diabetes

Regina is hosting its 4th annual Pump Couture Fundraising Fashion Show. It raises money for kids living with type 1 diabetes to attend a special camp. Dustin Halvorson, managing director and partner, HK Henderson Insurance and his nine-year-old daughter Hartley Halvorson, who has type one diabetes and is a participant…
22 Apr 1PM 14 min

Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener: brains, bragging rights and prizes

You’re quick & clever! And for some weird reason you’ve carried the right answer in your head for years. Or maybe you just trust Uncle Google. It's time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener for Little Town Apparel -- your chance for fame and acclaim and to prove just how smart…
22 Apr 12PM 18 min

Spring Reno Warning: Check for Bats First

Spring renovation season is here and homeowners are being asked to check for unwelcome guests: bats. Mark Brigham, professor of Biology at the University of Regina, with an interest in bats, joins the show to bust some myths about the flying critters and explain the best way for homeowners to…
22 Apr 12PM 14 min

Before it burns: Predicting property risk with AI

AISIX Solutions Inc. has launched WildfireScore, a free public tool that provides property-level wildfire risk scores using advanced modelling — the same data relied on by the Canadian Forest Service. With machine learning and climate projections built in, the tool helps people better understand both current wildfire risk and how…
22 Apr 11AM 12 min

The health-care hour: Health Minister takes YOUR calls

Saskatchewan Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill joins Evan for a full hour of listener calls as Saskatchewan’s health system continues to face pressure on multiple fronts — from long ER wait times and staffing shortages to ongoing questions about access to family doctors and care in rural communities.
22 Apr 10AM 34 min
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