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.
Far-right and anti-racism protests and riots are happening in the UK after a terrorist attack on three children. It's sparking discussion about what misinformation about the attacks is fueling retaliation from the public. Valerie Kindarji, graduate student in political science and international relations at the University of Toronto joins Tamara…
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!
The YXE Urban Games are about to take over Victoria Park with a variety of sports and urban art. The tournament will feature the Canadian National Women's 3x3 basketball team fresh off their Olympic exhibition. Discover Saskatoon CEO, Stephanie Clovechok, joins Tamara Cherry to share more about the event.
A judge has branded Google a monopolist. Tech expert, Carmi Levy, breaks down the decision and what it means for you, along with other big tech news of the day.
It's patio season and with those sugary drinks in the heat come the wasps. Poulin's exterminator, Shawn Sherwood, joins Tamara Cherry to share his favourite wasp prevention tips and to take your bug-related calls!
War continues between Ukraine and Russia and last week, a prisoner swap between the United States and Russia saw the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and Canada-U.S. citizen Paul Whelan. Richard Shimooka, senior fellow at the McDonald-Laurier Institute and regular contributor to The Hub, joins Tamara Cherry…
A big presentation and report about the Downtown Event and Entertainment District was shared by the City of Saskatoon yesterday. The city called it a "milestone report" in the development of the district. Dan Willems, director of technical services for the City of Saskatoon was in attendance and joins Tamara…
A new annual event in Saskatchewan is hoping to share the province's culinary and agriculture stories with you by exploring local farms! Ashley Stone, coordinator for Saskatchewan Open Farm Days joins Tamara Cherry to share what this new event will look like.
We have a verdict in the Coutts border crossing trial in Alberta - not guilty. Tamara Cherry welcomes Michael Kempa, associate professor of criminology at the University of Ottawa to discuss the outcome of the case.
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…
Regina pianist and singer-songwriter, Jeffrey Straker, joins Tamara Cherry to discuss his recent Prairie Skyscraper Concert Series, his 2024 album Big Sky, Saskatchewan travels and performances this summer.
Kamala Harris has announced her running mate for the U.S. presidential election this year - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Wayne Petrozzi, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Politics and Public Administration, and member of the Yeates School of Graduate Studies at Toronto Metropolitan University, joins Tamara Cherry to break down…
The Government of Saskatchewan announced on Tuesday that cell phones will be banned in K-12 classrooms during the 2024-25 school year. Michael Zwaagstra is a senior fellow with the Fraser Institute, a public high school teacher and an education policy researcher. He joins Tamara to discuss this move by the…
Animal care is an important profession and one many pet owners feel is a necessity to have close to home. Some residents who live in more remote areas of the province know how dire situations can be when a veterinarian is not readily accessible - like those in First Nation…
A Swift Current band has been selected as one of the top FIVE rock and roll bands in the America's Next Top Hitmaker contest, put on by Colossal and Rolling Stone Magazine. The band is competing after releasing its first EP last November. Lead singer and band front man for…
The community of Prince Albert has been shaken after the killing of Trevor LaPlante, a beloved community member. A peaceful rally to remember Trevor is taking place on August 7th in Prince Albert. Rally organizer, Jeff Perehudoff, joins Tamara Cherry to discuss the event.
The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) is recommending that out-of-pocket fees at the doctor's office should be banned. Dr. Joss Reimer, president of the CMA, joins Tamara Cherry to share why it's important to do away with fees at primary-care physician's offices.
We don't want to think about it but we're just a month away from kids being back in the classroom. As we back-to-school shop for our children, there are other tools we can equip students with that don't come with a price tag. Neil McArthur, director of the Centre for…
A new regulatory proposal by Health Canada could require a Tobacco Annual Regulatory Charge which would recover tobacco-related costs from tobacco companies. Rob Cunningham, senior policy analyst for the Canadian Cancer Society, joins Tamara Cherry to explain this proposed change.
6 Aug 2024 12PM
17 min
1780 – 1800
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