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.
Wildfires continue to actively burn in Saskatchewan and other provinces this fall. Could they have been prevented and what role do these fires play in the greater climate conversation? Manuela Andreoni, climate reporter with the New York Times, joins Evan.
Trust in politicians and the leaders of various countries -- or candidates to lead those countries -- seems precarious these days. Mike Studeman, author and retired two-star Admiral, joins Evan to discuss what makes a strong leader from his new book, Might of Chain: Forging Leaders of Iron Integrity.
September is blood cancer awareness month and some Saskatchewan blood cancer patients will be among the first to benefit from a new pathway from Canada's Drug Agency to accelerate public access to new treatments for the illness. Dr. Mona Shafey, hematologist in Calgary, Alta., joins Evan to share more.
Harvest season can mean a lot of stress on farmers and producers in the prairie parts of Canada. Gerry Friesen, founder of the Manitoba Farmer Wellness Program and author of The Recovering Farmer: A Journey through the Labyrinth of Anxiety and Depression, knows these difficulties all too well and joins…
Kids are back in school today, but their cell phones are not. Sean Chase, director of the Regina Catholic School Division, joins Evan to discuss how schools have been dealing with cell phones and how the 2024-25 school year ban will affect staff and students. Then, teacher Amy shares her…
As the kids are heading back to the classroom, the person at the front of their homeroom might not be a certified teacher. Markus Rubrecht, registrar and chief operating officer of the Saskatchewan Professional Teachers Regulatory Board (SPTRB), joins Evan to discuss how uncertified teachers are being used to fill…
As the fall session and election near, now that September is upon Saskatchewan, Evan welcomes NDP leader Carla Beck, to speak to Saskatchewan's new cell phone ban, health care concerns and how the provincial NDP are preparing for back-to-session.
Tally up the score, tell us who wins and take home a weekly prize! It’s time for Green & White Prognostications presented by Canada West Harvest Centre. Pick the game winner and the closest combined score and you could win a $50 gas card!
It's back-to-school next week for students and with that comes reading lists, homework and a heavy pile of books in backpacks across the province. What our kids are reading remains an active discussion. Carew Papritz, award winning author of The Legacy Letters, joins Evan to talk about the debate surrounding…
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 SMOKED QUESO.
The Town of Coronach is fighting an uphill battle to redesign its downtown, with many residents opposed to how the downtown layout might be changed. Coronach Mayor Calvin Martin joins Evan to share the town's perspective on the project.
A father and son from Saskatoon have been eliminated from the tenth season of The Amazing Race Canada. Michael and Amari Linklater join Evan to discuss their journey and representing their Indigenous heritage and Saskatchewan on screen this season.
It's one of Saskatchewan's favorite weekends of football this weekend - the Labour Day Classic is happening tomorrow at Mosaic Stadium! Sports writer and commentator, Darrell Davis, joins Evan to look ahead to the game and celebrate his recent induction into the Regina Sports Hall of Fame.
This summer, the release of a documentary about Celine Dion revealed the singer's ongoing battle with Stiff Person Syndrome, a rare neurological disorder causing pain and muscle spasms with no known cure. Dr. Tara Zier, founder and CEO of The Stiff Person Research Foundation, joins Brent Loucks to talk about…
Stanley Mission Cree Nation will now benefit from enhanced medical transportation from a dedicated first responder vehicle. Eric Jelinski, advanced paramedic and police officer, who helped spearhead the project joins Evan to discuss how this new addition will help his community.
After a triumphant win at the 55+ Games in North Battleford, Saskatchewan senior Bill Luzecky is now sporting two more pieces of hardware from competing in the Canada 55+ Games in Quebec City. He joins Evan to share his experience!
Earlier this month, an op-ed in the Saskatoon StarPhoenix by Dr. Isabelle Richard outlining why the doctor was leaving the province caught the attention of many. Family physician, Dr. Adam Ogieglo, joins Evan to offer his thoughts on the piece and its suggested revisions for Saskatchewan's health care system. Then…
29 Aug 2024 9AM
36 min
1680 – 1700
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