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.
Major Nadine Dale on her career
From a little girl watching air shows in small-town Saskatchewan to a career as an aerospace engineering officer in the Canadian Armed Forces, Major Nadine Dale has taken quite a journey through aviation. Now, she's being honoured with a prestigious award in aviation. She joins Evan to talk about her…
Is it time for age limits on politicians?
Donald Trump is the oldest person ever elected U.S. president, taking office for his second term at 78, while many of America’s most powerful political leaders are well into their 70s and 80s. Samuel Moyn, Professor of Law and History at Yale University and author of Gerontocracy in America, joins…
Unwritten rules of being considerate in public
We all share public spaces, but some people seem to forget that other people are there too. From speakerphone conversations and loud videos to cutting in line and ignoring personal space, everyday public etiquette can be a real source of frustration. Charles MacPherson, an etiquette expert, butler and president of…
Dumping during hunting season
Hunting season is underway, and there is nothing worse than hearing stories about poached and dumped wildlife, and according to a report from last year, it "happens too often." Braden Cherney, Inspector with the Conservation Officer Service, joins the show to share tips for hunters and what the public needs…
Open lines with Evan: Calls, questions and conversations
Open phones - Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
The Parti Québécois wins minority government
The Parti Québécois appears poised to form government, bringing the question of Quebec sovereignty back to the centre of Canadian politics. Vassy Kapelos, chief parliamentary correspondent and host of Power Play, Question Period for CTV, and The Vassy Kapelos Show, joins Evan to break down the election results and what…
Is the EU a perfect trade partner for Canada?
Canada is looking to strengthen its relationship with the European Union, with closer cooperation potentially spanning trade, defence, energy and critical minerals. And this move should come as no surprise, as both countries are looking for new global partners, thanks to trade uncertainty with the United States. But what would…
What’s the greatest toy of all time?
The National Toy Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 finalists, and there are some pretty nostalgic names on the list — from Bop It! and Polly Pocket to Mouse Trap, Pokémon cards and Tickle Me Elmo. What do you think is the best toy? Maybe it’s something from your…
Why Alberta doesn’t mess around with rats
Recently, a dead rat was found in Alberta. While this might sound like a slow news day story for us, this is no joke for our next-door neighbours who have been essentially "rat-free" for 75 years. Karen Wickerson, rat and pest specialist with Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation, joins Evan to…
Did Trump expose Canada’s economic weaknesses?
Canada’s relationship with the United States has been under a close microscope since Trump's latest tariffs and constant threats to our country. But a new book argues that Trump didn't create our economic problems; he simply exposed them. Ian Lee, Carleton University business associate professor and author of TRAPPED: In…
Open lines with Evan: Calls, questions and conversations
Open phones - Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
Make-or-Break: The Riders’ playoff push
The next few games for the Saskatchewan Roughriders are make-or-break. Jamie Nye, Host of The Green Zone, joins us to recap the latest game and talk about other sports news making headlines.
Green & White Prognostications - Riders vs Calgary Stampeders
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!
Why Aren’t Grocery Stores Advertising Their Lowest Prices?
Did you know grocery stores don’t always advertise their lowest prices? Mike Hollingworth, Acting Commissioner of the Competition Promotion Branch at the Competition Bureau, joins Evan to discuss its investigation into the practice and whether it could be costing Canadians at the checkout.
It’s Eatin’ Time: Belton Johnson’s Smoked Buffalo Chicken Dip
What time is it? It’s Eatin’ Time! with Belton Johnson! Grillmaster Belton Johnson joins Evan with his recipe for smoked buffalo chicken dip.
Connecting Kids To The Food On Their Plates
While agriculture is a huge part of Saskatchewan's economy and identity, not every child grows up with a direct connection to farming. Sara Shymko, Executive Director, Agriculture in the Classroom Saskatchewan, joins Evan to talk about how the organization brings agriculture and hands-on learning into classrooms, and sometimes even brings…
Bugs ‘n Hugs: Saskatchewan's Chance To Call Out or Cheer On!
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!
Open Lines with Evan: Calls, Questions and Conversations
Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today
Saskatchewan’s Business Reality Check
Keith Moen, Executive Director of the North Saskatoon Business Association, joins us to talk about some of the issues facing Saskatchewan businesses right now. We’ll get his perspective on major economic and infrastructure projects, trade uncertainty and our trade relationship with the U.S. We’ll also discuss the impact of changes…
Fast-Tracking Canada’s Next Pipeline
Canada’s proposed West Coast oil pipeline is now the first project designated in the national interest under the Building Canada Act, fast-tracking the approval process. Heather Exner-Pirot, Director of Energy, Natural Resources and Environment at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, joins Evan to break down what yesterday’s announcement means and whether Canada…