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.
Starting this weekend is the annual convention for the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association. Randy Goulden, SUMA president, joins Evan to share some details about the conference and what the most crucial areas of concern are for urban municipalities this year.
The Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network Ltd. is a not-for-profit company that's funding a lot of Saskatchewan work. Evan is joined by CAAIN CEO, Darrell Petras, to walk through some of those projects being funded to the tune of $18.3 million -- about a third of which comes from…
Inflation has been hurting everyone's wallets at the grocery store check out and when they get their restaurant tab at the end of the night. But research from food expert and professor, Sylvain Charlebois, is saying food sales are also showing that Canada is getting poorer -- at an alarming…
A Moose Jaw cardiologist opted out of provincial medicare about six months ago. Dr. Jeffrey Wilkinson's clinic was the first to do this since 1962 and many have expressed skepticism about this business model. Dr. Wilkinson joins Evan to give an update on how his clinic is faring after making…
Families in Saskatchewan are frustrated as work-to-rule continues by teachers in the province indefinitely. Until those stalled negotiations between the provincial government and the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation resume, school divisions are attempting to navigate questions from parents and frustrated students. Twylla West, communications and media coordinator for Regina Catholic Schools,…
As addictions concerns continue to be discussed in the province, we speak to the co-founder of Saskatchewan's first intensive outpatient addiction treatment center. Tanner Perratt, executive director of Possibilities Recovery Center, and former Canadian hockey player, Sheldon Kennedy, join Evan to discuss an upcoming event.
After asking 20 AI chatbots 16 questions about crime and gun control, Dr. John Lott, founder of the CPRC, found a left-wing bias emerge on the subject. He joins Evan to talk about the findings of his research and what it might mean on the subject.
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A letter emailed by the Regina Catholic School Division is causing some frustration and raising more questions for parents about the ongoing work-to-rule by Saskatchewan teachers. Journalist and Regina parent, Tamara Cherry, joins Evan to share some of her thoughts after receiving this email.
The music ecosystem is a fascinating place that is devaluing the pricelessness of oldies, according to journalist, writer and critic, Marc Hogan. A recent piece of his explores the dangers of treating music like an oil well. He joins Evan to delve further into the economics happening behind the scenes…
The Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) has been met with skepticism often, and some worry it won't exist forever. To help people consider how they can plan for their futures, Scott Bjornson with Living Sky Financial joins Evan to discuss how the CPP will impact you and what you should consider…
Owner and editor of PipelineOnline.com, Brian Zinchuk, joins Evan to delve further into the federal oil and gas emissions cap and federal 'Methane 75' regulations and the action Saskatchewan is taking to review them.
The Saskatchewan Government has referred the federal oil and gas emissions cap and federal 'Methane 75' regulations -- announced by the federal government at COP28 in December last year -- to the Saskatchewan Economic Impact Assessment Tribunal to assess the impacts they could have on the province's economy. Saskatchewan's minister…
Insects apparently underwent a pretty sizable change ahead of dinosaurs going extinct. That's according to new research discovered by the Royal Saskatchewan Museum, featured in the scientific journal, Current Biology. Dr. Ryan McKellar, curator of paleontology for the museum, joins Evan to dig into their findings.
After Evan's conversation with author and former Sask. cabinet minister, Eric Cline, last week about Saskatchewan's potash revenues, Evan sits down with two people on the other side of the issue. Evan is joined by Mosaic's Marnel Jones and Pam Schwann, president of the Sask. Mining Association, to delve further…
Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Seniors and Rural and Remote Health, Tim McLeod, joins Evan after last week's announcement alongside Ontario and Alberta's health ministers to announce a partnership in building a system of care focused oszxdn recovery. Minister McLeod gives Evan a better idea of what this means…
Ralph Nurnberger has been involved in various aspects of Middle East policy, having been the director of Builders for Peace and assisting in that role in economic and social development. He was also a Georgetown University professor for many years, served as Foreign Policy Assistant to former Kansas Senator James…
Saskatchewan Teachers Federation president, Samantha Becotte, joins Evan on the show to discuss the ongoing stalled negotiations between the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation and the Government of Saskatchewan now that teachers have instated work-to-rule sanctions.
As the solar eclipse begins and excitement builds, Evan speaks with Canadian Press reporter, Mickey Djuric, in Kingston, Ontario -- where more than half a million people are expected to view the eclipse. Djuric is reporting on and watching the eclipse at the Queen's University viewing party.
8 Apr 2024 2PM
6 min
2840 – 2860
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