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.
Open Lines with Evan: Calls, Questions and Conversations
Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
Energy in a Trade War: Canada’s Biggest Lever?
Canada and the United States are now in a trade war — and energy could be one of Canada’s biggest sources of both vulnerability and leverage. Heather Exner-Pirot, Senior Fellow and Director of Energy, Natural Resources and Environment at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, joins Evan to break down what this escalating…
Green & White Prognostications - Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Riders
Tally up the score, tell us who wins and the real winner could be you! It’s time for Green & White Prognostications presented by Paladin Canada. Pick the game winner and the closest combined score, and you could win a $100 Co-op gift card from Sherwood Co-op!
Get Ready to Shake the Lake with 54-40
Regina is about to get loud! Shake the Lake is this weekend! Dave Genn, Canadian musician, producer, songwriter and member of the rock group 54-40, joins the show ahead of the big show and the release of their latest album, PORTO.
Celebrating 60 Years of Ranch Ehrlo at the Powwow
Ranch Ehrlo Society is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, and one of the highlights will be its ninth annual powwow. Joining us to talk about the powwow and what it means to the community are Jamie Lerat, Indigenous Advisor, and David Rivers, Vice President of Community and Clinical Services…
It’s Eatin’ Time: Belton Johnson’s Smoked Brisket Queso!
What time is it? It’s Eatin’ Time! with Belton Johnson - powered by the Saskatchewan Cattle Association! Grillmaster Belton Johnson joins Evan with his recipe for Smoked Brisket Queso.
Bugs ‘n Hugs: Saskatchewan's chance to call out or cheer on!
Bugs 'n Hugs - Every Friday, we open the phone lines and give you a chance to call out or commend anyone you think deserves it. Call 1-877-332-8255 and join the conversation!
Major Prairie Investments: A Conversation with Canada’s Indigenous Services Minister
Whitecap Dakota Nation is marking two major developments, with a December opening date now set for Saskatchewan’s first thermal spa and another $5.4 million in federal funding announced for its innovative Virtual Health Hub. Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty joins Evan to talk about those investments and the role Indigenous-led…
Open Lines with Evan: Calls, Questions and Conversations
Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
Proteinmaxxing, Pulses and the Canada-U.S. Trade Deal
It seems like everyone is protein maxxing these days - but this is more than an online craze it has real life implications. AGT Foods is seeing growing demand for its high-protein foods. Evan talks with AGT CEO Murad Al-Katib about where that opportunity is headed — and what the…
Could Saskatchewan Become a Defence Manufacturing Hub?
Saskatchewan is poised to become a major player in the global defence industry as a Saskatoon company builds one of Canada's first facilities to produce nitrocellulose—a critical component used in military ammunition. Cellcore Technologies Chief Executive and Owner David Brough joins Evan to explain why Europe is already lining up…
The Saskatchewan Doctor Who Became a Legend
A documentary about the life of longtime Midale physician Dr. William Graham Mainprize will make its festival debut this weekend at the Regina International Film Festival. Brent is joined by Jack Hilkewich, producer and director of Mainprize.
Celebrating 150 Years of Treaty 6
This Sunday marks exactly 150 years since Treaty 6 was first signed at Fort Carlton — an agreement that continues to shape relationships across Saskatchewan today. The anniversary comes as Wanuskewin Heritage Park begins a new chapter of its own, welcoming Jenaya Chutskoff as its new CEO. She joins guest…
Inside Canada’s Cannabis Brain Study
Canada is bringing together some of the country’s leading researchers to better understand how cannabis affects the brain. Joining us are Dr. Leah Mayo and Dr. David Hammond, who are both part of the first national Canadian Cannabis and Brain Health Consortium. They're here to talk about what we know…
Saskatoon Transit Gets New Rules
Saskatoon Transit is getting some new rules, with a new transit bylaw coming into effect on September 1. The goal is to create safer, more respectful and more comfortable rides for everyone who uses the system. Will passengers see any major changes? Michael Moellenbeck, Director of Saskatoon Transit, joins Brent…
The Right To Protect Your Property
When someone sees a stranger stealing from their property, how far can they legally go to protect themselves and their belongings? A recent shooting in rural Manitoba has raised questions about where the line is between protecting your property and using excessive force. Brian Pfefferle, Saskatoon criminal defence lawyer, joins…
Is The Canada-U.S. Trade Relationship On Thin Ice?
The Canada-U.S. trade relationship has been doing a lot of back-and-forth this week, with tariff threats, negotiations and talk of a deal. Canadian Press Washington correspondent Kelly Malone has been on the ground in Washington following those developments, and she also travelled to Iowa to hear directly from American pork…
Are Movie Theatres Making a Comeback?
Cineplex just posted the best second quarter in the company’s history! Theatre attendance climbed to 12.7 million and the company swung from a loss last year to a $7.8-million profit. To talk about what might be bringing people back to the theatres, Brent is joined by Craig Siliphant, The Movie…
Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener: Brains, Bragging Rights and Prizes
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…
Recklessly Yours: Ryan Meili’s Musical Debut
After decades of writing songs on the side, Ryan Meili has finally released his debut album with his band, Blue Umbrella, a Saskatoon folk rock band. He joins Brent to talk about the album, the band and what it's like trading politics for the music scene.