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.
Yesterday on the show we spoke to a Regina business owner who pays his employees a living wage, sparking conversation around whether a minimum wage of $14/hour is enough. University of Regina associate professor Andrew Stevens, who is also a Regina city councillor, believes the province should look at setting…
Federal Conservatives are calling on House Speaker Greg Fergus to resign after he appeared in a video message played at the recent Ontario Liberal leadership convention.
It has been just over two months since Saskatoon’s Emergency Wellness Centre evicted residents who were abusing drugs and not following the rules. Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand joins Evan to discuss how things have changed since the move was made to evict residents with complex needs and to…
Is the City of Saskatoon overstaffed? Saskatoon City Auditor Sohail Saleem recently conducted a staffing review audit. He joins Evan to share his findings.
Saskatoon City Council finalized the city’s multi-year budget on Friday, including property tax increases of 6.04 per cent in 2024 and 5.64 per cent in 2025. Jason Aebig, CEO of the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce, says council should have considered reducing the work force to find some much needed…
A Regina-based business is garnering attention after making an appearance on CBC’s Dragons’ Den. Primed Warrior CEO Taylor Eiswerth joins Evan to share his story of overcoming alcoholism, risking everything, starting his freeze-dried food manufacturing business during the pandemic, and turning it into Canada’s largest freeze-dried food and candy manufacturer.
Influenza has hit Saskatchewan hard in recent weeks with case numbers rising rapidly. Dr. Julie Kryzanowski, Saskatchewan's Deputy Chief Medical Health Officer, joins Evan.
On October 1st the minimum wage in Saskatchewan was increased to $14 an hour. One Regina business owner doesn’t think it is enough. Kyle Moffat, the co-founder of Sticks & Doodles, says his company starts each of their employees at a living wage. He joins Evan to discuss why this…
The suicide of a 12-year-old boy in B.C. has been linked to sexual extortion online, a problem that is growing across the entire nation. Brian Trainor is a retired member of the Saskatoon Police Service who now focuses on spreading awareness about bullying, cyberbullying, sexting and teen suicide. He joins…
The first-degree murder trial for former Saskatchewan Mountie Bernie Herman, who was charged for the 2021 death of 26-year-old Braden Herman, started yesterday. paNOW senior reporter Nigel Maxwell joins Evan to recap the proceedings.
Effective today, Health Canada has lifted a ban on blood donations that stemmed from fear of mad cow disease. For two decades, people who lived or traveled in the United Kingdom or France for long periods of time in the 1980s and 1990s have not been allowed to donate blood…
Each and every Monday we invite experts in the law to pull up a seat and discuss the week’s biggest crime and justice stories. In today’s Round Table of Justice Evan is joined by Mitch Yuzdepski, retired Deputy Chief of the Saskatoon Police Service and current Executive Director of the…
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have a new head coach - Corey Mace! Coach Mace joins Evan to discuss his hopes for the team as we gear up for next season.
After a record four days of debating and deliberating, Saskatoon city councillors have decided property taxes will go up by 6.04 per cent in 2024 and 5.64 per cent in 2025. Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark joins Evan to discuss how the deliberations played out.
Monday Morning Coffee – Kevin Fenwick joins Evan to discuss the biggest stories making headlines as we head into a new week. Kevin grew up on a farm in the Abernethy area. He had a successful law practice and was brought in to Regina to lead the work being done…
December has officially arrived… time to break out the classic holiday movies! Craig Silliphant the movie geek joins Evan to share his Christmas movie recommendations.
As the calendar turns to December many of us are preparing to attend a holiday gathering, and it's important to make sure our manners are on point. Julie Blais Comeau is one of Canada’s foremost etiquette experts. She is a professional speaker, an educator and the author of 'Etiquette: Confidence…
1 Dec 2023 12PM
16 min
3800 – 3820
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