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.
The less screens your children are staring at, the better. But according to Dr. Victoria Talwar, chair of and professor in the Department of educational and counseling psychology at McGill University, it's the time parents are spending looking at their own screens that can be the most detrimental to children…
A new drug treatment court, Saskatchewan's third, is opening soon in North Battleford. Judie Birns, manager of drug treatment courts in Saskatchewan, joins Evan to talk about the success of the programs in Moose Jaw and Regina, the purpose these courts serve, how they work and what this third iteration…
The United States presidential debate is happening tonight between current U.S. president Joe Biden and Republican candidate Donald Trump. Joining Evan to give listeners an idea of what they should watch for during the debate is Wayne Petrozzi, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Politics and Public Administration, and member…
Dyslexia is a learning disability that affects up to 20 per cent of Canadians. Many children are born with it but Saskatchewan can lag in addressing and supporting people with Dyslexia. Kirsten Downey, Saskatchewan board member for Dyslexia Canada, joins Evan to talk about the learning disability in the province.
Gabrielle Senft, a member of the Canadian National Rugby Team and set to compete in the Rugby World Cup next year, is back in Regina from playing professionally in France. Canada is currently ranked high in the sport and yet does not have its own professional league. Joining Evan before…
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Canadians are being cast as terrible tippers when compared to people living in other countries around the world. Is the comparison fair or does this comparison come because the Canadian cost of living is so brutal? Are you tipping less these days?
Tatiana Maslany - star of Disney+ and Marvel's She Hulk, is back in Regina today for a special "Hometown Stars" event, after being inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame in 2022. Jeffrey Latimer, CEO for Canada's Walk of Fame, joins Evan to share what Maslany has contributed to the country's…
Saskatchewan continues to see dramatic political moves in this election year, with new polling data from Angus Reid suggesting that Saskatchewan Party support is at its lowest point in the past four years. With Randy Weekes' recent resignation from his Speaker of the House position, Daniel Westlake, assistant professor in…
A national charity is hosting an event for the public in Regina this week, showcasing the pilots and planes responsible for helping people travel for crucial medical care. Chief development officer for Hope Air, Jon Collins, joins Evan to talk about the organization's support for the Saskatchewan community, current issues…
The phenomenon of young people in the workforce doing everything from their phones except being able to make a phone call is making for problems in some workplaces. "The Phone Lady," as Mary Jane Copps is referred to, joins Evan to speak about the importance of communication and how telephonophobia…
The Saskatchewan Economic Impact Assessment Tribunal is sharing its report and analysis of the federal Clean Energy Regulations today. Justice Minister and Attorney General Bronwyn Eyre and Crown Investments Corporation Minister Dustin Duncan join Evan immediately after the media conference to discuss the results and the province's response to the…
Last night, Brent Bosker, 650 CKOM reporter, was out late covering the Edmonton Oilers' playoff game events live in Edmonton. We connect with him now to rehash what happened last night and then the Green Zone's Drew Remenda stops by to talk about the game.
Economic Development Regina is forecasting that the significant seasonal rainfall in the province means quite the windfall, with "million-dollar rain" equating closer to a billion dollars thanks to the weather in June. Economic Development Regina CEO, Chris Lane, joins Evan to discuss this money-making season and the impact the potential…
An immense game seven of the Stanley Cup Playoffs last night between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers, where the Oilers came up only one goal short! Commentator for the game, Chris Cuthbert, joins Evan to go over the game that crowned the Panthers as this year's Stanley Cup…
The Paris 2024 Olympic althletes are being decided and named, and some Saskatchewan names are deservedly making the list. Paige Crozon, a Saskatchewan basketball player, is among those selected for the Canadian National women's 3x3 basketball team. She joins Evan to talk about the upcoming games.
A Saskatchewan Indigenous youth leader is being featured in a new documentary series episode. Warrior Up! is showcasing the work and commitment of youth Indigenous leaders. Hailey Rose, who is a youth chief with the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations, is one such leader being featured. She joins Evan to…
A Saskatchewan girl is reaching for the stars and preparing to blast off to a NASA space camp later this summer. From August 25 to 29, Tallica Robson will join the crew reporting for duty aboard Expedition 49, thanks to her love of space. Tallica and her mom, Jodi, join…
24 Jun 2024 1PM
18 min
2480 – 2500
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