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.
Jim Hopson's Celebration of Life is happening today at Conexus Arts Centre in Regina. Jamie Nye, host of The Green Zone, joins Evan to share a sense what people can expect of the day. Then, Evan and Jamie catch listeners up on the biggest news in sports heading into the…
The fishing season in Saskatchewan gets underway this weekend. Jason Matity, of Matity's Get Fishing, is also a Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's Canada ambassador. He joins Evan to talk fishing for listeners angling to get their lines in the water.
After studying grade five students and their cell phone use, a University of Alberta education professor with Saskatchewan roots is sharing his findings and data -- and what it should mean for school policy moving forward. Dr. David Chorney joins Evan on the show to talk about secondary school-age kids…
Last week, Kaitlyn Soron visited the Saskatchewan Legislature in Regina to call on the province to step in and cover travel costs for her family to leave the province to receive care for her young daughter, as the specialty care she needs is not available in Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan's Minister of…
On Tuesday, Speaker Greg Fergus ejected Conservative Party Leader Pierre Polievre from the House of Commons over unparliamentary language, after Polievre used the word "wacko" in reference to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for his approach to drug decriminalization policies. Now, the Conservative Party is standing against the decision made by…
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.
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
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.
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…
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…
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.
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.
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…
29 Apr 2024 1PM
15 min
2740 – 2760
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