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 - Tom Korski - July 25th, 2024
Blacklock's Reporter is reporting that the Pheonix pay system - the pay system for government employees - has cost the federal government $3.7 billion. Tom Korski, managing editor of Blacklock's Reporter, joins Brent Loucks to delve into the gross failure of this system.
The Evan Bray Show - Richard Carr - July 25th, 2024
A large evacuation of Jasper due to wildfires has displaced many Albertans this week in the area, forcing them west. Richard Carr, fire research analyst for the Northern Forestry Centre, Canadian Forest Service, joins guest host, Brent Loucks, to discuss these wildfire trends contributing to Saskatchewan's smoky skies and the…
The Evan Bray Show - Town Fairs - July 24th, 2024
Evan is making his way to the Abernathy Fair this week! We want to hear about the BEST small town Saskatchewan summer events.
The Evan Bray Show - Ginette Petitpas Taylor - July 24th, 2024
Commendation ceremonies are being held to support and recognize dedicated volunteers from Saskatchewan and Manitoba who have worked to support the well-being of veterans. Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Federal Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, joins Evan to discuss these volunteers and veterans affairs in Saskatchewan.
The Evan Bray Show - Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener - July 24th, 2024
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…
The Evan Bray Show - Farooq Sheikh - July 24th, 2024
Regina Police Service Chief Farooq Sheikh joins Evan in studio for a check-in on how the city's police service is doing, crime statistics in the city and anything else Regina residents might need to know.
The Evan Bray Show - Colin Craig - July 24th, 2024
A new documentary is being released today by Canadian think tank, SecondStreet.org, diving into the state of health care across the country. Health Reform Now will explore the waitlists of people waiting to secure the services of a family doctor, those who die while on a waitlist for care and…
The Evan Bray Show - Ryan Reimer - July 24th, 2024
The Government of Saskatchewan announced this week that more than $6,000 in fines for hunting violations have been placed on two men in the province for wildlife offenses after the men posted a moose hunting video to social media. Inspector Ryan Reimer, Conservation Officer Service, Provincial Protective Services, Ministry of…
The Evan Bray Show - Melanie Tucker - July 24th, 2024
A Saskatoon lemonade stand run by a seven-year-old girl was robbed by teens this week. Saskatoon police have made two arrests. Melanie Tucker has organized a GoFundMe for Maddy's Lemonade Stand. She joins Evan to talk about the situation and how it's affected the family.
The Evan Bray Show - Marianne Selinger - July 23rd, 2024
A woman from Punnichy, Saskatchewan, has just received a prestigious award for penning her book, Meeting Nanny Heather. Marianne Selinger, award-winning Saskatchewan children's book author, is the recipient of the Literary Titan Gold Book Award for her December 2022 publication and has another project in the works set to come…
The Evan Bray Show - Deborah Walker - July 23rd, 2024
With so much one-way and non-verbal communication in today's world, the importance of speaking -- and speaking succinctly -- seems to have fallen a bit by the wayside. Deborah Walker, owner of DW Coaching, thinks there's a need to see people develop public speaking skills to grow in confidence and…
The Evan Bray Show - Cathleen Betker - July 23rd, 2024
The Queen City Ex is right around the corner! There are new foods, new entertainment and reportedly, new experiences for people heading to the fair this year. Cathleen Betker, manager of major events for REAL, joins Evan to dish on what's coming to the fairgrounds this year!
The Evan Bray Show - Open Lines - July 23rd, 2024
Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today.
The Evan Bray Show - Paul Martin - July 23rd, 2024
With all the events of the past two weeks in American politics - and the previously disastrous debate between U.S. President Joe Biden and former U.S. President and Republican candidate, Donald Trump, Evan speaks with Saskatchewan business commentator, Paul Martin, about the importance of the relationship between the Canada and…
The Evan Bray Show - Wayne Petrozzi - July 23rd, 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden won't be president again, but his Vice President, Kamala Harris, could be. What's next for the American Democratic party? 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 (formerly Ryerson…
The Evan Bray Show - Jessica McNaughton - July 22nd, 2024
A Saskatchewan tech company is working to connect citizens and improve economic growth in the province through a partnership with the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) and Innovation Sask. CEO and co-founder of memoryKPR, Jessica McNaughton, joins Evan to explain how.
The Evan Bray Show - Mitch Weegman - July 22nd, 2024
Summer is here and people are eager to get outside and enjoy the natural beauty that Saskatchewan has to offer. However, our wetlands face significant challenges with frequent and toxic algae blooms threatening our ecosystem. Dr. Mitch Weegman, department of biology at the University of Saskatchewan and Ducks Unlimited Canada…
The Evan Brat Show - Leslie Blyth - July 22nd, 2024
The Saskatchewan Summer Games have kicked off! More than 1,800 participants will compete in 14 events over the next week - including archery, soccer and tennis. Leslie Blyth, Chair of the Saskatchewan Games Council, joins Evan Bray to talk about kicking off the event on Sunday and what we can…
The Evan Bray Show - The Round Table of Justice - July 22nd, 2024
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 Deputy Chief Trent Stevely and Cst. Tyler Penny of the Investigative Services Division of the Regina…
The Evan Bray Show - David Phillips - July 22nd, 2024
Saskatchewan has been seeing an incredible heat wave and parts of the province are also now under air quality advisories. David Phillips, senior climatologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada, joins Evan Bray to discuss the current weather news and what the rest of the summer might bring.