The Evan Bray Show - Farooq Sheikh - October 31st, 2024

Animal welfare has a new agency and top dog in the province. The Saskatchewan Animal Enforcement Agency Chief, Lavan Thirukketheesawaranathan, join the show to share what you need to know about the agency and how it plans to collaborate with communities, animal shelters, rescues and policing to provide the best…

A study out of the University of Toronto shows Saskatchewan students who participated in full-time kindergarten had significantly stronger literacy skills compared to those who didn't. Zeba Ahmad, CEO, Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation and Wayne Brownlee, philanthropist, former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Nutrien/PotashCorp, are trying to…

Saskatchewan’s Farm Stress Line is now being managed by the SaskAgMatters Mental Health Network, offering producers and farm workers 24/7 access to confidential support from counsellors trained in agriculture. To talk about this transition, Evan is joined by Cynthia Beck, Registered Psychologist and Co-Director of Saskagmatters.

Plans for Saskatoon’s Bus Rapid Transit project, known as Link, are raising concerns from downtown business leaders who warn that reducing 1st Avenue to one lane each way and removing about 61 parking stalls could hurt access to shops and restaurants. Our next guests are presenting these concerns to the…

Plans for Saskatoon’s Bus Rapid Transit project, known as Link, are raising concerns from downtown business leaders who warn that reducing 1st Avenue to one lane each way and removing about 61 parking stalls could hurt access to shops and restaurants. Our next guests are presenting these concerns to the…