The Evan Bray Show w/Guest Host Brent Loucks - Dr. Peter Leavitt - February 10th, 2025

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The Water Security Agency has announced a finalized agricultural water stewardship policy to benefit and take care fo Saskatchewan's 4.6 million acres of wetlands. Dr. Peter Leavitt, professor in the department of biology at the University of Regina, co-director for the Institute of Environmental Change and Society and visiting scholar at Queen's University Belfast, joins Evan to explain what the policy is and what the benefit will be for the province's wetlands.
10 Feb 2025 1PM English Canada News Commentary

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