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.
Marnie Farn, a Saskatoon woman who is also Metis and the owner of LiceSquad.com, became an entrepreneur after seeing a need for lice removal services. Through her hard work and community support, she has built a successful local business. She joins Evan to share her journey of entrepreneurship and perseverance.
They're back! Causing difficulties on the roads for drivers throughout the province, potholes have returned with the retreat of the little snow the province saw this winter. With their emergence, CAA is out with its annual Worst Roads campaign. with CAA joins Evan to explore some of the worst potholes…
What time is it? It’s Eatin’ Time! with Belton Johnson - powered by the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association! Grillmaster Belton Johnson joins Evan with his recipe for prime roast rib.
The Saskatchewan NDP have put some total dollar values on Saskatchewan Party MLA Gary Grewal's motel ownership. The party is asserting Grewal's motels have received nearly three-quarters of a million dollars from the Ministry of Social Services since he was elected in 2020. Official opposition critic for ethics and democracy,…
The Saskatchewan government is saying they've reached a tentative agreement with teachers in the province. Samantha Beacotte, president of the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation, however, is calling it a final offer. Labour and employment lawyer, Steven Seiferling, joins Evan to decipher the difference in language and explain why the narratives might…
Sulfolane has been identified as a growing pollutant in prairie groundwater. In collaboration with the Canadian Light Source at the University of Saskatchewan, Dr. Erica Pensini at the University of Guelph has been investigating this contaminant and how to protect drinking water on the prairies.
We've been in the rat race of the five-day work week long enough, according to U.S. Senator, Bernie Sanders. He's been trying to legislate a four-day work week, instead. Dalhousie University associate professor, Karen Foster, joins Evan to share why that might not be as magical a concept as it…
The weather is back to being wintry and frightful but the thought of golf is so delightful to many people in the province. Evan and Saskatchewan Afternoon host, Justin Blackwell, can't wait to get back on the fairway.
Wildfire season is nearly here and with spring in full swing, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency is ready to go for a new season ahead. SPSA president, Marlo Pritchard, and vice president of operations, Steve Roberts, join Evan, to give Saskatchewan people the lay of the land for the upcoming…
The Saskatoon Tribal Council's Wellness Centre has been working to make a positive difference and support people who are homeless in the city. However, the neighborhood of Fairhaven where the shelter has been located for more than a year, has been vocal about the negative effects its residents have felt…
Shelters continue to be a significant topic in Saskatoon as the city tries various efforts to address its rates of homelessness and complex needs. 650 CKOM senior reporter, Lara Fominoff, joins Evan to recap what happened last week at city council in Saskatoon surrounding the Fairhaven Wellness Centre and share…
The federal Conservative Party are giving the 2024 budget a failing grade. Melissa Lantsman, deputy leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, joins Evan to dive further into this budget and how it could further harm struggling Canadians.
Artificial intelligence is finding a home in Saskatchewan. Alex Fallon of the Western Canada Economic Forum has been part of creating Artificial Intelligence Saskatchewan (AiSK) and joins Evan to discuss the group that describes itself as driving the AI agenda forward in Saskatchewan and the future of AI in the…
A former CIA analyst has turned to work as an entrepreneur, but still draws on her earlier work experience in her newer field. Rupal Patel just released her book, From CIA to CEO: Unconventional Life Lessons for Thinking Bigger, Leading Better and Being Bolder, as a part-memoir, part comprehensive operations…
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…
Earlier this month, a boy was killed by dogs in Edmonton while visiting for spring break. To touch on that and other trending canine topics, dog expert Barry Gay, joins Evan in studio. Then, Barry and Evan open up the phone lines to take any and all of your questions…
We just saw the federal budget released yesterday, so Evan is opening up the phone lines to take your calls and your thoughts. Was it what you expected?
Following Tuesday's federal budget, Canadian Press reporter, Nojoud Al Mallee, joins Evan to discuss what yesterday's lock up was like and what this latest budget means for Canadians.
A new Saskatchewan-made podcast is combining environmentalism and Indigenous knowledge with academic insights. It's first three episodes released last week, working to share perspectives from guests offering resilience and forward-thinking when it comes to encouraging its listeners to take an active role for the environment. Creator of “Nôhcimihk/Into The Bush,”…
16 Apr 2024 2PM
15 min
2800 – 2820
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