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.
Today is the first day of the first inquest into the mass casualty event that happened on James Smith Cree Nation and in the nearby village of Weldon. Lisa Schick, 980 CJME senior reporter, is in Melfort. She tells us what we might expect this first week of the inquest.
Fans of Dancing with the Stars will be thrilled to hear the show is inspiring a Regina fundraising event. Swinging with the Stars is coming up on January 20th, pairing eight of the city's most influential people with professional dancers to spend hours and months rehearsing a choreographed routine to…
Winter weather has finally settled in again and with that, many people are looking to jet out to warmer climates, away from Saskatchewan's frozen fields. Our etiquette expert, Julie Blais Comeau, joins Evan again to discuss the highs (and devastating wrecks) when it comes to air travel manners. Then, Evan…
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 Superintendent Tonya Gresty with the Saskatoon Police Service, Inspector Lisa Simonson with the Prince Albert Police…
Saskatchewan was recently among the worst provinces to perform in a test estimating students school performances, with students in the province ranking second-worst in the country for math scores. Saskatchewan students also under-performed in reading. Michael Zwaagstra is a senior fellow with the Fraser Institute, a public high school teacher…
Almost a year and a half after the most deadly rampage in Saskatchewan's history, the first of two inquests into the James Smith Cree Nation tragedy is beginning. Lisa Schick joins Evan Bray to explain what the week will look like and what is expected to come out of this…
What did Poor Things, Oppenheimer and Guardians of the Galaxy, vol. 3 all have in common? They were all released this year and all earned movie geek Craig Silliphant’s top nod. He joins Evan to reveal some of his favourite -- and some of the worst -- movies he saw…
Evan is joined by someone who could be considered a little-known Saskatchewan celebrity. Mary Balogh is a 35-time New York Times Bestselling Author and calls Saskatchewan home, at least part of the time, since moving to the province from Wales and marrying her husband after meeting him while on a…
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 CROCKPOT BEEF BARBACOA.
Cruel sexual violence is a terrible tool of war and one that has been seen in the conflict between Israel and Hamas. In a recent piece penned by Tel Aviv University’s vice dean for research, Prof. Tamar Herzig, she laments the lack of outrage or belief in some of the…
Do you think the proposed teachers strike and potential further job action is the right decision for the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation? Call Evan and have your say.
On Thursday, the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation announced a one-day strike that will be happening for teachers in the province next week on January 16th. The strike might just be the start of further job action, as we have yet to hear what steps the STF might take afterwards. STF president,…
A graduate student at the University of Saskatchewan is investigating the levels of carbon emissions from the forage production process to figure out how it is affecting our economy and the environment. Judson Christopherson is hoping to determine the carbon cost of cattle forage production -- a process that requires…
This one’s for you, sports fans! It's no secret that Evan is a die-hard fan of the New York Islanders. With the upcoming release of Connor Bedard's official rookie card, Evan sits down with Robbie Logan from RAD Cards & Collectibles in Saskatoon to nerd out about sports memorabilia. Afterwards,…
What is becoming a tried-and-true scam is making victims of more people in Saskatchewan. Saskatoon police are once again alerting the public about the grandparent emergency scam going around in Saskatoon, where fraudsters pretend to be a family member in distress to defraud people of large amounts of money. Here…
The the war on Ukraine in 2022, the price of potash doubled. However, Saskatchewan only saw about a quarter of the windfall from those increased profits. Economist Erin Weir joins Evan Bray to share why he believes the province should be collecting more of those dollars.
Just over one year after it was formed, the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) has released its first report. The report details an investigation into an injured suspect in a June incident involving Regina police, finding police free of wrongdoing. SIRT executive director, Gregory Gudelot, joins Evan to talk…
When a truck went through some Saskatchewan ice earlier this month, it took some interesting rescue techniques and a little entertainment from a Saskatchewan family towing company to come to the rescue. Dallas and two of his sons from Baillie Boys Towing join Evan to chat about how an ATV…
11 Jan 2024 9AM
13 min
3220 – 3240
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