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.
Earlier this week Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said the federal government will no longer be investing in "large" road projects. Highways Minister Lori Carr joins Evan to discuss the impact this will this have in Saskatchewan.
What if there was a safer way to store nuclear waste? That's the question two researchers in the University of Saskatchewan's chemistry department are trying to answer. Andrew Grosvenor and Mehrnaz Mikhcian join Evan to tell him a bit about the work they're doing and how it will impact people's…
Classroom size and complexity continue to be major sticking points in the ongoing impasse on a new teacher's contract in Saskatchewan. The discussion surrounding classroom complexity has led some people to question the benefits of inclusive education in Saskatchewan classrooms. Brittany Acton, Director of Inclusion with Inclusion Saskatchewan, joins Evan.
The City of Saskatoon is continuing to work on its homelessness problem by trying to make more resources and shelters available to people who need them. The constant question, however, is where should these shelters be? The proposed location for the city's next shelter is in the Sutherland neighbourhood, which…
Saskatchewan is celebrating four years of record numbers when it comes to the province's agricultural exports. Paul Martin, Saskatchewan business commentator, joins Evan to dig into that announcement more and discuss other trending topics in the agricultural sector.
Saskatchewan currently has the highest provincial rates of police-reported family violence in the country, and our government is taking action in an attempt to reduce the amount of interpersonal and sexual violence taking place. The Honourable Bronwyn Eyre, Saskatchewan's Minister of Justice and Attorney General, joins Evan.
The two days set aside for talks this week ended with no deal between the Saskatchewan government and the bargaining committee for the province’s teachers, and now both sides are blaming the other for the lack of a deal. As teachers return to the picket line, we want to hear…
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 a $50 gift card to Delta Hotels by Marriott Bessborough and Delta Downtown and an exclusive Smartest…
A new book all about Canadian sex is hitting bookshelves today! Tina Fetner is the Professor and Chair of the Sociology Department at McMaster University. Her research focuses on sexuality and social change, and she realized in recent years that out of all of the data she was able to…
Saskatchewan teachers are heading back to the picket line. The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation announced last night that talks with the province’s Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee have collapsed. STF President Samantha Becotte joins Evan.
A Regina business recently had its designs knocked-off by a website selling discount goods. Kyle Moffat, co-owner of Sticks & Doodles, joins Evan to share the story and discuss the negative impact these online retailers can have on small businesses.
The investigation into an arson at Blessed Sacrament Parish in Regina continues. Fire Chief Layne Jackson, and Fire Marshal Randy Ryba joins Evan to discuss the incident.
The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously upheld the Trudeau government's Indigenous child welfare law last week, affirming Indigenous Peoples' jurisdiction over child and family services. Cadmus Delorme, former Chief of Cowessess First Nation and chair of the Residential School Documents Advisory Committee, joins Evan.
If you speak up in favour of the fossil fuel industry, NDP MP Charlie Angus wants to send you to jail. Angus tabled Bill C-372, “An Act respecting fossil fuel advertising,” and compares it to the ban on cigarette advertising. Andrew Scheer, Conservative MP for Regina-Qu'Appelle, joins Evan to share…
Auditor General Karen Hogan has delivered a damning report on ArriveCAN, the now-defunct COVID screening app released by the Canada Border Services Agency in 2020. Bill Curry, The Globe and Mail's Deputy Ottawa Bureau Chief, joins Evan to discuss the alarming findings from the audit.
13 Feb 2024 10AM
15 min
3080 – 3100
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