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.
What’s Next For Biggar? Inside the Town’s Revitalization Project
The small community of Biggar is about to get really busy. Next month, it's hosting a big fundraiser event for a major community revitalization project! Gerald Bauman and Todd Peterson are both volunteers with the Biggar Revitalization project. They join Evan to talk about the big changes, the fundraiser and…
Mini Garden Talk: Summer Planting Secrets You Need to Know
Joining Evan for a mini, mid-week Garden Talk, Rick and Jill Van Duyvendyk, owners of Saskatoon's Dutch Growers, join Evan to talk all things planting and growing tips heading into the summer months and to take your calls!
Grandma Sherry: From TikTok Fame to National TV, Sharing Recipes in Dakota
From your phone screen to the big screen, you might recognize our next guest from TikTok! Grandma Sherry, a TikTok-famous Indigenous grandmother from Yorkton, joins the show to talk about her new APTN show called Grandma Sherry's Kitchen, where she preserves Indigenous language and storytelling through food.
Body Cameras, The Overdose Crisis and Safety — A Conversation with Saskatoon’s Police Chief
Evan catches up with Saskatoon's Chief of Police, Cam McBride, to talk local crime statistics, how the city is doing in 2025 and what information people in Saskatchewan should be aware of.
North Battleford Mayor on Downtown Safety and City Investments
From downtown safety initiatives to long-term investments in recreation and infrastructure, Kelli Hawtin, the Mayor of North Battleford, is putting in a lot of hard work to improve the community. She joins us after this week's announcement of a new arena project for the city.
Open Lines with Evan: Calls, Questions and Conversations
Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today.
Premier Scott Moe on Alberta Separation and Saskatchewan’s Future
Premier Scott Moe joins Evan following the Western Premiers’ meeting, as conversations around Alberta separation continue to intensify. We’ll also discuss Saskatchewan’s new social media survey and whether recent federal investment announcements in the province signal a meaningful shift in the relationship between Saskatchewan and the federal government.
The Next Generation of Farmers Wants A Seat At The Table
Young farmers in the agriculture industry are making big moves, managing businesses, navigating risk and driving innovation — and deserve to be treated as decision-makers, not checkboxes. That's what Kaitlyn Kitzan, Treasurer of the Wheat Growers Association, thinks. She joins Evan to discuss how industry leaders can improve how they…
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…
Exploring Saskatchewan One Bike Ride At A Time
Saskatchewan adventure travel writer Ashlyn George has co-authored Lonely Planet's Best Bike Rides Canada, highlighting cycling routes across Saskatchewan and Manitoba, from urban trails in Saskatoon to hidden gems in Prince Albert National Park and Moose Jaw's Wakamow Valley. The guide is designed to make cycling adventures more accessible and…
Why Lawyers Are Sounding The Alarm Over The ISC Deal
Lawyers are raising concerns about the government's decision to sell Information Services Corporation, commonly known as ISC to a private company in Quebec. The company is responsible for Saskatchewan’s land titles, corporate and personal property registries. Chad Eggerman, founding partner of Procido LLP, joins the show to share his concerns…
Why Tim Hortons Is Pulling Back on Temporary Foreign Workers
Tim Hortons says it will scale back its use of the Temporary Foreign Worker program and hire up to 10,000 local workers as it expands across Canada, a significant shift from its previous support for expanding the program. The company says the move is being driven by high youth unemployment—something…
Open Lines with Evan: Calls, Questions and Conversations
Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today.
Extreme Heat and The Unhoused: City of Saskatoon Responds
As the province sits under a heat wave, cities are now grappling with the worsening homelessness and overdose crisis in our major cities and keeping our most vulnerable community members safe. Pamela Goulden-McLeod, Saskatoon Emergency Management Organization (EMO), joins the show to talk about how Saskatoon is responding during the…
Meet The Saskatchewan Teen Building Her Own Jewelry Brand
At just 16 years old, Chanelle Chalazan is balancing high school and grades in the high 90s while running Chic & Charmed Boutique, a fast-growing Canadian jewelry company. This Saskatchewan entrepreneur is now looking to grow her brand into Atlantic Canada while continuing to champion Canadian-made products. She joins The…
Why “Small Theft” Is Becoming a Big Debate
We're all feeling the pinch at the grocery store, and it's causing some to shift their own morals at the cash register and steal items in what's being called "micro-looting" to fight back against corporate profits and economic inequity. Anthony Skeleton, professor at the University of Western Ontario in the…
The Historic Saskatchewan Stop Worth The Drive
Many of us are counting down the days to summer, planning fun adventures and road trips. But with the high cost of gas, a lot of people might be questioning those longer trips. Lucky for us, Saskatchewan is filled with gems close to home! Brenda Cheveldayoff, founder of the Doukhobor…
Powering The Future: Saskatchewan First Nations Leading Resource Development
Today, the Saskatchewan First Nations Energy & Natural Resource Forum kicks off in Saskatoon. Sheldon Wuttunee, President/Chief Executive Officer of the Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resource Centre of Excellence Inc., joins the show to talk about the three-day forum, which focuses on Indigenous partnership and long-term sustainability in the resource…
Open Lines with Evan: Calls, Questions and Conversations
Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today.
Parliament Hill Update: Does Separatism Talk Make Canada Look Weak?
Canada and the province of Alberta are at a bit of a crossroads. While talks of separatism remain just talks, does this make Canada as a country appear weak? This is a big headline in Canadian federal politics. Tom Korski, managing editor for Blacklock's Reporter, joins us to talk about…