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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.
Hourly English Canada News Commentary
4,882 Episodes
100 – 120

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…
7 Oct 1PM 18 min

Can Saskatchewan’s power grid handle what’s coming?

Saskatchewan’s power grid is about to face some major demands, with the $50B AI data centre and SaskPower's plan to repair and upgrade aging infrastructure across the province. Tim King, President and Managing Director of Nexans North America, joins Evan to talk about what's needed to modernize Canada's power grid…
7 Oct 11AM 16 min

The push to bring down diesel prices

The rising cost of diesel is hurting all Canadians, from farmers, truckers and everyday consumers. The Conservatives are calling for an Emergency Fuel Relief Plan that would eliminate federal taxes on diesel and boost Canadian production of refined fuel. Andrew Scheer, member of Parliament for Regina—Qu'Appelle, former Conservative Party leader…
7 Oct 10AM 15 min

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…
6 Oct 1PM 14 min

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…
6 Oct 12PM 16 min

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…
6 Oct 12PM 12 min

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…
6 Oct 12PM 16 min

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…
6 Oct 10AM 13 min

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…
5 Oct 1PM 13 min

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…
5 Oct 12PM 19 min

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…
5 Oct 12PM 11 min

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…
5 Oct 11AM 16 min

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.
5 Oct 10AM 14 min

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!
2 Oct 2PM 14 min

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.
2 Oct 1PM 11 min
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