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.
Former Snowbirds commander reflects on the team’s legacy
The Moose Jaw Snowbirds are more than just a symbol; they are a rich part of Canadian history with a lasting legacy and impact. Dan Dempsey, Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) and former commanding officer, team leader with the Moose Jaw Snowbirds and part of the Snowbirds Alumni Association, joins the show…
What do the Snowbirds mean to Moose Jaw Tourism?
Yesterday, Canada’s defence minister David McGuinty announced that 2026 will be the final season for the Snowbirds’ CT-114 Tutor jets, with a transition to new aircraft expected in the early 2030s. He said the move preserves a proud Canadian tradition while investing billions in future pilot training, infrastructure, and long-term…
Moose Jaw Mayor on the end of the Snowbirds era
The Snowbirds, as Canada has known them, are coming to an end. The federal government is calling this a modernization plan for the Snowbirds, but it also marks the end of an era as the iconic CT-114 Tutors prepare for their final seasons in the sky. With a new aircraft…
More Snowbird announcement reaction
Minister Blaine McLeod joins Tamara Cherry after today's announcement on the future of the Snowbirds.
More reaction on today's Snowbirds announcement
Moose Jaw MP Fraser Tolmie joins guest host Tamara Cherry after today's Snowbirds announcement.
Snowbirds being put on ice
Tamara is joined by the president of the Moose Jaw flying club Roger Blager after today's announcement regarding the Snowbirds.
Canada’s youth job crisis: Why young workers are being shut out
Youth unemployment in Canada has risen to 14.3%, significantly higher than the overall national unemployment rate. This underscores a widening gap between education and access to early work experience. The Students Commission of Canada is calling for action from governments, schools and employers to expand entry-level opportunities for more people…
Open lines with Tamara: Calls, questions and conversations
Tamara Cherry goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255
Trump returns from China: What it means for the United States
On Friday, President Donald Trump wrapped up a high-profile visit to China. He praised the trip and teased potential business deals even as Beijing stopped short of confirming any concrete agreements. For a deeper dive into this trip and the latest from Washington, guest host Tamara Cherry is joined by…
Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon on Saskatchewan’s export future
From potash and grain to forestry and mining, Saskatchewan helps power Canada's export economy— but getting those products to market efficiently is becoming a growing challenge. As questions mount around trade, tariffs, rail capacity and major infrastructure investment, Canada’s Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon and Leader of the Government in the…
A preview of the Saskatchewan Oil & Gas Show in Weyburn
The Saskatchewan Oil & Gas Show is back for another year in Weyburn! The show returns next month and draws in companies, innovators, workers and industry leaders to talk all things oil and gas in the province. Monica Osborn, manager of show joins Evan to talk about what the show…
It’s Eatin’ Time: Belton Johnson’s Garlic Herb Steak Bites
What time is it? It’s Eatin’ Time! with Belton Johnson - powered by the Saskatchewan Cattle Association! Grillmaster Belton Johnson joins Evan with his recipe for Garlic Herb Steak Bites.
Before you launch the boat: May long weekend water safety
As many of us head up to the lake or the cabin for the May long weekend, it's important to remember to practice safety while on the water. Before heading out for another season, John Maczko, commanding officer and director of operations for Amphibious Response Support Unit One, and K9…
Bugs ‘n Hugs: Saskatchewan's chance to call out or cheer on!
Every Friday, we open the phone lines and give you a chance to call out or commend anyone you think deserves it. Call 1-877-332-8255 and join the conversation!
Premier Scott Moe on Mark Carney’s massive electricity strategy
Yesterday, Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled a new national electricity strategy aimed at doubling Canada’s grid capacity by 2050 as demand surges. The plan calls for major investments in generation, transmission, storage, and expanded interprovincial connections, while also signalling a more flexible approach that keeps natural gas in the mix…
Open lines with Evan: Calls, questions and conversations
Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
NDP's new leader Avi Lewis goes one-on-one with Saskatchewan
Avi Lewis, the newly elected federal NDP leader, is touring Saskatchewan this week with 11 stops over five days, including Regina, Saskatoon, Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, and several First Nations. One of those stops brings him live into the studio today on The Evan Bray Show.
Storytelling through dance: Indigenous youth celebrate culture and community
Over 100 Indigenous youth are gathering in Toronto for a celebration of art, music and dance, including local talent from Saskatchewan. Rebecca Strong, Prince Albert singer and Canada's Got Talent winner and Candace Scott-Moore, artistic director for the Outside Looking In’s 19th Annual Showcase, join the show to talk about…
Looksmaxxing, masculinity & the internet’s influence on boys
It's Sexual Violence Awareness Month and a Saskatchewan-wide campaign called Choose To See is taking aim at online trends like looksmaxxing and the Manosphere. The campaign argues that harmful online content is shaping how young men see themselves — and others — and open conversation is key to preventing gender-based…
A lifeline for survivors: Saskatchewan opens first women’s legal clinic
Saskatchewan’s first women’s legal clinic has opened, offering no-cost, trauma-informed legal support for women and gender-diverse survivors of intimate partner violence. This fills a need for those who don’t qualify for legal aid but can’t afford private lawyers. To talk about this resource, Evan speaks with Violeta Dima, Managing Lawyer,…