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The Evan Bray Show - Meara Conway + Open Lines - April 19th, 2024

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The Saskatchewan NDP have put some total dollar values on Saskatchewan Party MLA Gary Grewal's motel ownership. The party is asserting Grewal's motels have received nearly three-quarters of a million dollars from the Ministry of Social Services since he was elected in 2020. Official opposition critic for ethics and democracy, Meara Conway, explains this figure to Evan + There's lots happening in Saskatchewan between reactions to the federal budget, teachers and concerns over MLA hotel ownership. Evan takes your calls and gets your thoughts.
19 Apr 2024 11AM English Canada News Commentary

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