The Evan Bray Show
The new 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 Evan Bray Show - Andrew Schmidt - May 1st, 2024
A local non-profit organization is Canada's first activity-based therapy centre servicing those with neurological injuries is one of the recipients of the upcoming Tim Horton's Smile Cookie campaign. Andrew Schmidt with First Steps Wellness Centre joins Evan to talk about the unique work they do.
The Evan Bray Show - Evan Ulmer - May 1st, 2024
A new pilot project is coming to Saskatchewan in an effort to improve the response time for emergency medical services (EMS) in the form of a triage system in Regina and Saskatoon. This is meant to help improve patient flow and reduce offload delays for ambulances within emergency departments. EMS…
The Evan Bray Show - Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener - May 1st, 2024
It’s time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener! It's your chance for fame, and acclaim and to prove just how smart you are. Not only do you get bragging rights, but you’ll also win an exclusive Smartest Radio Listener t-shirt thanks to Little Town Apparel. Available ONLY to Saskatchewan Smartest Radio…
The Evan Bray Show - Brian Zinchuk - May 1st, 2024
Brian Zinchuk, owner and editor of Pipeline Online, joins Evan for his monthly check in on Saskatchewan's energy news.
The Evan Bray Show - Brent Card and Kelvin Pankiew - May 1st, 2024
Most people have grown up hearing about the Rotary Club or the Lions Club. But what do these service clubs do and what purpose do they serve in today's society? Kelvin Pankiew with the Rotary Club and Brent Card from Hub City Optimist Club of Saskatoon join Evan to discuss…
The Evan Bray Show - Open Lines - May 30th, 2024
Evan takes calls on any of the issues consuming your thoughts today.
The Evan Bray Show - Stevyn Arnt and Colin Fraser - May 1st, 2024
On Tuesday, Evan heard from Shercom Industries about their frustrations with being left out of a lucrative provincial contract and what that will mean for the future of their business. Now, Evan discusses the other side of the situation with Stevyn Arnt and Colin Fraser of the Tire Stewardship of…
The Evan Bray Show - Jonathan Manthorpe - April 30th, 2024
The ongoing federal inquiry into foreign interference continues to raise questions and concerns for Canadians about foreign influence in Canada. Jonathan Manthorpe's book, Claws of the Panda: Beijing's Campaign of Influence and Intimidation in Canada is being released at a timely moment, drawing on Manthorpe's long journalism career and experience…
The Evan Bray Show - Hailey Erickson and Brooklyn Maxwell - April 30th, 2024
Saskatoon police are partnering with the Saskatoon Fire Department to host EXPLORE Emergency Services and promote careers in police and fire with young women and girls. Evan hosts representatives from SPS and SFD to talk about the event and highlight careers for women in emergency services.
The Evan Bray Show - Darren Ulmer - April 30th, 2024
Young Canadians are looking at the typically regarded age of 65 for retirement with skepticism. Not because they want to retire sooner -- but because many feel they won't be financially able to retire as early as previous generations. Darren Ulmer, president of WhiteOwl Financial Solutions, joins Evan to discuss…
The Evan Bray Show - Kaitlyn Soron - April 30th, 2024
Kaitlyn Soron travelled to Regina earlier this month to advocate for her family, after learning they will have to travel out-of-province for her daughter to receive specialized medical care. Saskatchewan has been without a pediatric gastroenterologist for nearly a year and Soron joins Evan to share how this has impacted…
The Evan Bray Show - Shane Olson - April 30th, 2024
Shercom Industries is still trying to figure out whether it has a place in Saskatchewan after losing a lucrative tire contract in Saskatchewan to an American company. Shercom Industries president Shane Olson joins Evan to discuss the controversial deal inked by the Saskatchewan government affecting their business.
The Evan Bray Show - Michael Trussler - April 19th, 2024
As National Poetry Month wraps up, Evan is joined by a Regina poetry and creative non-fiction writer. Professor Michael Trussler, who teaches at the University of Regina, is a three-time winner of the Saskatchewan Book Award. He joins Evan a day before the release of his new collection, Realia.
The Evan Bray Show - Gary Hoium - April 29th, 2024
Demand for veterinarians in the province has been increasing and the province is investing in veterinarian training to try and meet the demand. Dr. Gary Hoium is a retired Saskatchewan vet who has written a few books about his work life. He joins Evan to share the demand he's seen…
The Evan Bray Show - Craig Zawada - April 29th, 2024
Artificial intelligence is creeping into every aspect of daily life, from social media to academics and beyond. Now, the Law Society of Saskatchewan has developed AI guidelines to direct how this technology can interact with the legal considerations in the province. Craig Zawada, Kings Council and past president of the…
The Evan Bray Show - The Roundtable of Justice - April 29th, 2024
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 Scott Kienlen and Jeryn Peters with the Canadian Border Service Agency (CBSA) to discuss border security.
The Evan Bray Show - Samantha Becotte - April 29th, 2024
It's been a quieter few weeks now that teachers have a tenative offer to vote on from the province in terms of their new contract negotiations. Saskatchewan Teachers Federation president, Samantha Becotte, joins Evan to give an update on where teachers stand presently with their contract negotiations with the Government…
The Evan Bray Show - Monday Morning Coffee - April 29th, 2024
Murray Cowan, provincial chief firearms officer, joins Evan to discuss the biggest stories making headlines this morning.
The Evan Bray Show - Lara Fominoff - April 26th, 2024
During Question Period in Saskatchewan over the past few days, the provincial NDP has been hammering away at the Saskatchewan Party over how a California-based CRM has been able to get a contract for scrap tire recycling in Saskatchewan. 650 CKOM senior reporter, Lara Fominoff, says there might be a…
The Evan Bray Show -Trevor Bacque - April 26th, 2024
Seeding season is approaching and that can make for a stressful time of year for farmers. Trevor Bacque, a long time agriculture journalist and media consultant, suggests peer support groups as one way for farmers to handle those seasonal pressures in a supportive environment. He joins Evan to talk about…