The Evan Bray Show
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.
The Evan Bray Show - Heather Hadjistavropoulos - September 12th, 2024
Therapy - and accessible therapy options - have become popular and more recognized as necessary over the past decade. Dr. Heather Hadjistavropoulos, director of the University of Regina's online therapy unit, joins Evan as we transition into fall weather and prepare for a more difficult mental health season for those…
The Evan Bray Show - Matthew Hutson - September 12th, 2024
Tomorrow is Friday the 13th and that date might make a few people in the province nervous. Superstitious beliefs are still popular today, even with Evan! Matthew Hutson, New York City science writer and author of The 7 Laws of Magical Thinking to break down superstitious thoughts and beliefs.
The Evan Bray Show - David Rubenstein - September 12th, 2024
As the United States prepares for a new president, a New York Times bestselling author has already been doing some research on how to be POTUS. David Rubenstein, host of PBS's History with David Rubenstein, joins Evan to share what he's learned from his interviews with the likes of Bill…
The Evan Bray Show - Jason Childs - September 12th, 2024
The Saskatchewan Government and Official Opposition are seemingly always at odds over the same topics. Areas that the province says Saskatchewan is excelling in are problematic, the Saskatchewan NDP report. Who is telling the truer story Jason Childs, University of Regina professor of economics, weighs in.
The Evan Bray Show - Open Phones - September 12th, 2024
Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today.
The Evan Bray Show - Jonathan Abecassis - September 12th, 2024
In the latest update from the bargaining dispute between CN and CPKC Railways and the Teamsters Union over the contract for rail workers in the province, the Canada Industrial Relations Board imposed binding arbitration between the rail companies and the union. Jonathan Abecassis, CN rail media representative, joins Evan to…
The Evan Bray Show - James Froh and Murray Hill - September 11th, 2024
It's Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in Saskatchewan and chairs for Prostate Cancer Support Regina and Saskatoon - James Froh and Murray Hill, respectively - join Evan to explain why this month is so important to observe.
The Evan Bray Show - Sasha Reid & Ayah Ellithy - September 11th, 2024
You may know the name Sasha Reid & The Midnight Order from your Disney+ 'new releases' menu. Dr. Sasha Reid, a Canadian departmental psychologist, works to analyze data to understand the psychology of those who harm others and bring justice to families affected by crime. She and psychotherapist, Ayah Ellithy,…
The Evan Bray Show - Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener - September 11th, 2024
You’re quick & clever! And for some weird reason you’ve carried the right answer in your head for years. Or maybe you just trust Uncle Google. It's time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener for Little Town Apparel -- your chance for fame and acclaim and to prove just how smart…
The Evan Bray Show - Kerry Peterson - September 11th, 2024
Canada is reducing its temporary foreign workers, but that's might not be the solution to increasing job opportunities for Canadians. Kerry Peterson, who formerly worked in the immigration business in Saskatoon, joins Evan to explore what the immigration concerns in Canada look like.
The Evan Bray Show - #BackToSaskatch - September 11th, 2024
Yesterday, Z99 held an exciting #BackToSaskatch event, raising support for Saskatchewan Food Banks and accepting final donations in Saskatchewan's bid to create the longest friendship bracelet in the world. Wheels from Z99 join Evan to recap Tuesday's event.
The Evan Bray Show - Mark Smith - September 11th, 2024
The U.S. Presidential Debate last night gave the world a chance to see presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris go head to head. University of Washington political science professor, Mark Smith, joins Evan to dissect the events of the debate on Tuesday night.
The Evan Bray Show - Matt Warshauer - September 10th, 2024
We're coming up on the 23rd anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. Matt Warshauer, professor at Central Connecticut State University and author of 'Creating and Failing the 9/11 Generation,' believes that much of the chaos currently in American politics and international relations can be traced back to the events…
The Evan Bray Show - Mario Canseco - September 10th, 2024
About half of Canadians are not opposed to the idea of mandatory national service being imposed for a period of time for all 18-year-olds in the country, according to a new poll from Research Co. Mario Canseco, president of Research Co., joins Evan to discuss the poll's results.
The Evan Bray Show - Cam McBride - September 10th, 2024
Evan catches up with Saskatoon's Chief of Police, Cam McBride, to talk local crime statistics, how the city is doing in 2024 and what information people in Saskatchewan should be aware of.
The Evan Bray Show - Tracy Zambory - September 10th, 2024
The head of the Saskatchewan Nurses Union (SUN), thinks people in Saskatchewan should be apprehensive about the sorts of care they'll receive in the moments they need it. That's because the health care system in the province continues to struggle with staffing and high demand. Tracy Zambory, SUN president, joins…
The Evan Bray Show - Joanne Robertson & Neil Diamond - September 10th, 2024
The Toronto International Film Festival will screen films from around the world this weekend. Evan welcomes the directors of So Surreal: Behind the Masks, Joanne Robertson and Neil Diamond, to talk about their film, illustrating the journey to bring the surrealist ceremonial masks back home, in a journey from Turtle…
The Evan Bray Show - Jeremy Cockrill - September 10th, 2024
As a teenage girl deals with major injuries in hospital that were inflicted on her by a fellow student at Evan Hardy School, Evan delves into violent threat assessments. Saskatchewan Minister of Education, Jeremy Cockrill, joins Evan to discuss those assessments and how such a situation still happened in a…
The Evan Bray Show - Sheryl Harrow-Yurach - September 9th, 2024
Kids have been back in the classroom for a week or so. If you're thinking ahead at what sort of additional help your child might need to stay on track this year, Sheryl Harrow-Yurach, executive director of Foundations Learning, joins Tamara Cherry to highlight their Spark program and its need…
The Evan Bray Show - Allyson Stevenson - September 9th, 2024
A new digital heritage project is expected to be instrumental in building connections between Indigenous communities, researchers and institutions. Focusing on Cumberland House, Dr. Allyson Stevenson, assistant professor in the Department of Indigenous Studies at the University of Saskatchewan and Gabriel Dumont Institute Chair in Métis Studies, joins Tamara Cherry…