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.
Interest rates have risen again to two per cent, and that means consumers are remaining focused on their tight finances and businesses are needing to hone in on how they're encouraging -- and keeping -- business. Shawn Moen, CEO of 9Mile Legacy brewing Co. in Saskatoon, joins Evan to discuss…
Saskatchewan performed very well in the housing market in October, with the Saskatchewan Realtors Association calling it a record-breaking month for sales. CEO Chris Guerette joins Evan to give him an update on the housing market in the province. We're just a few days away from the Canadian Western Agribition…
The global phenomenon that is Taylor Swift and her Era's Tour have taken Toronto by storm over the past week and her second set of three concerts this weekend are sure to attract just as much attention. Saskatchewan Taylor Swift superfan, Kaleah Baker, has been able to see six of…
Winter has arrived in Saskatchewan. Are winter tires really necessary? Rob Janzen, owner and manager of the OK Tire locations in Saskatoon, joins Evan to talk about the pros and cons of winter tires and the options drivers have for tread in the winter months.
Should snow tires be mandatory in Saskatchewan? That move was made back in 2009 in Quebec and reportedly, safety in that province has improved. Ryan Jacobson, CEO of the Saskatchewan Safety Council (SSC), joins Evan to discuss safe winter driving and a new course being offered by the SSC on…
What should you do if you're tired of social media? Is the only solution limiting your screen time or deleting apps altogether? Dr. Amori Mikami, professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia, joins Evan to share her research and alternate solutions to quitting social media.
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…
In the wake of the U.S. election, we're hearing lots of noise from Americans about moving to Canada. What are the biggest pros (and cons) of living here in Saskatchewan?
A Manitoba mom and CPA is now trying to turn her business into a big-time market option for other moms and busy people like herself. Cheryl Zealand, CEO of Cranked Energy, just appeared on Dragons Den to make a deal for her refrigerated energy bars business. She joins Evan to…
The value of the Canadian Loonie is reportedly sinking. Evan catches up with Jason Childs, University of Regina associate professor of economics, to find out why that's happening and other economic news catching his eye. Evan then turns the phones over to you and asks, Has the poor value of…
The United States is authorizing the use of long-range missiles by Ukraine against Russia in that war. What will be the results and consequences of that decision, will Russia respond and could that impact us in Canada? Benjamin Zyla, associate professor in the faculty of social sciences at the University…
New research on gut bacteria produced in the bodies of people eating a plant-rich diet could lead to developing new probiotics. Evan speaks with Dr. Harry Brumer, lead researcher on this at the University of British Columbia, to understand how this research could enrich human health.
Do you remember the feeling of walking into Blockbuster and seeing the latest releases? Of rushing out on a specific release day to be the first to rent the latest big-screen film you didn't catch in theatre? The thrill of watching your DVD machine heat up before you popped a…
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is gearing up to hold its midterm convention later this week in Saskatoon. The convention will focus on education, debate and resolutions put forward by various communities in the province. Evan welcomes SARM president, Bill Huber, back to the show to get a…
The Canada Post strike is making a local non-profit extremely concerned for the people it cares for. Joe Miller, executive director for Soul's Harbour in Regina, share with Evan what sort of impact this strike could have on the work it does in Regina.
Late last week, news organizations began to report that a former Canadian Forces soldier, who was responsible for helping about 100 people flee Afghanistan after Kabul was captured by the Taliban in August 2021, had been captured. Dave Lavery, known as "Canadian Dave" is missing, reportedly taken by the Taliban…
On November 19th, International Men's Day is recognized in the hopes of raising awareness and sparking conversations around men's health. Evan is joined by Kenton Boston, president and CEO of the Canadian Men's Health Organization and Nick Black, managing partner with Intentions Counselling - Market Research, to discuss the importance…
Automotive journalist, Charles Renny, has just been honoured with a lifetime achievement award from the Automobile Journalist's Association of Canada. He joins Evan to discuss his recent work and give an update on the auto market.
18 Nov 12PM
11 min
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