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.
The Water Security Agency has announced a finalized agricultural water stewardship policy to benefit and take care fo Saskatchewan's 4.6 million acres of wetlands. Dr. Peter Leavitt, professor in the department of biology at the University of Regina, co-director for the Institute of Environmental Change and Society and visiting scholar…
On average, people check their phones up to 221 times a day. While cell phones are helpful, they can also be addicting. Charlotte Lloyd, co-creator of Phone Free February, joins Brent Loucks to discuss how we can improve our phone habits and become more mindful of our screen time.
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to now announce a 25 per cent tariff on steel and aluminum imports today. What sort of impact with Saskatchewan and our provincial economy see from these U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods? Who will be affected? Brent Loucks welcomes business commentator and expert, Paul…
Travel woes are a tale as old as time, but that doesn't make them less inconvenient when they happen to you. WestJet passengers are frustrated once again by cancellations while Canadians generally reconsider whether they want to include the United States as a travel destination at all. Brent Loucks welcomes…
Cheryl Olson has survived - and thrived - after not one heart transplant, but two. This Heart Health Month (and days before Valentines Day), she joins Brent Loucks to talk about the importance of remembering to take care of our hearts.
A clock with a mysterious past is now ticking again, thanks to the work of amateur provincial historian, Thom Cholowski. Known as the "typewriter guy" in Saskatoon, Cholowski believes he's restored a (time)piece of Saskatchewan's history. He joins Brent Loucks to discuss the find.
Will we have only six weeks more of winter? Canada's famous groundhogs, Willie and Sam, were at odds about their shadow predictions for the length of the season remaining this year. Brent Loucks turns to David Phillips, senior climatologist with Environment Canada, to give us a better sense of the…
As Canadians catch their breath from the threat of tariffs and now 30-day delay, Jeff Mahon, director of geopolitical and international business advisory at StrategyCorp and an executive-in-residence at the Canada West Foundation, joins Evan to bring us the latest on U.S. President Donald Trump's plans.
We learned last week that Saskatoon Public Schools is facing funding concerns that had forced the division to lay off 80 educational assistants. Joining Brent Loucks to discuss that financial concern, the division between federal and provincial responsibilities and how it affects our schools is Shawn Davidson, president of the…
Grassland ecosystems are receding at a concerning rate, with some recent estimates suggesting that only 11 to 14 per cent of native prairie remains in Saskatchewan. In the hopes of working towards maintaining and restoring this grassland, Carolyn Gaudet, manager of the SK Prairie Conservation Action Plan and the chair…
How will U.S. tariffs affect our food costs? Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, food distribution and policy professor at Dalhousie University Agri-Food Analytics Lab, joins Murray Wood to explain.
The Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre is launching a campaign this month to address early childhood nutrition. Food bank executive director, Laurie O'Connor, joins Murray Wood to discuss the month-long focus on supporting local infants in need and to discuss what tariffs could mean for the food bank's work.
What time is it? It’s Eatin’ Time! with Belton Johnson - powered by the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association! Grillmaster Belton Johnson joins Murray Wood with his recipe for SHEPHERD'S PIE.
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Two women who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the killing of Megan Gallagher have been sentenced to seven years for their part in Gallagher's death. 650 CKOM reporter, Mia Holowaychuk, joins Murray Wood to describe the reaction to the outcome of this trial in the ongoing court saga around Gallagher's…
The pause on tariffs is a sigh of relief for many farmers and producers. But the 30-day delay might not last. Bill Prybylski, president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS), joins Murray Wood to discuss how he's feeling about tariffs.
Everyday Donald Trump is making a new announcement, keeping people on their toes. General Rick Hillier, former Canadian Chief of the defence staff, joins Murray Wood with his thoughts on the president and if his claims to other countries pose a threat.
We invite experts in the law to pull up a seat and discuss the week’s biggest crime and justice stories. In today’s Round Table of Justice Evan is joined by Sergeant Ashley McLeod, Saskatoon Police Service recruiting unit, Sergeant Derek Simonson, in charge of the Prince Albert Police Service's recruiting…
Losing a loved one is a pain we're all familiar with. Dave Wensley's daughter Sarah was tragically killed in a car crash. The woman responsible for the crash would later kill another woman six years later. She's being sentenced today. Dave Wensley joins Evan to discuss this painful journey.
6 Feb 11AM
16 min
1 – 20
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