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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
3,997 Episodes
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Battle for the Best Saskatchewan Campsites: Are You Ready?

Hopefully you have speedy fingers — because this Monday, Saskatchewanians will be competing online for the best camping spots as provincial park reservations open for seasonal sites. To walk us through what you need to know and share tips for landing your top choices, Evan is joined by Paul Johnson,…
10 Apr 1PM 16 min

Men’s Health: The Check That Could Save You

We're talking about an important men's health issue that doesn't get enough attention: testicular cancer. Michael Paine, testicular cancer survivor, firefighter and Movember Community Member, joins the show to share his story and why it's important to raise awareness and have open discussions about men's health.
10 Apr 1PM 9 min

Why Are MPs Crossing the Floor? Conservative MP Weighs In

After another conservative MP crossed the floor to the Liberals earlier this week, we wanted to get thoughts from someone inside the Conservative tent. Andrew Scheer, member of Parliament for Regina—Qu'Appelle, former Conservative Party leader and former Speaker of the House, joins the show to tell us how he reacted…
10 Apr 10AM 15 min

Strait of Uncertainty: Is the Ceasefire Already Cracking?

A two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran was announced late Tuesday, including terms for the temporary reopening of the strategic Strait of Hormuz, but its durability is already in question as both sides offer conflicting accounts of the deal and hostilities have continued. For a conversation about the latest,…
9 Apr 1PM 13 min

Breaking Point: Inside Saskatchewan’s Daycare Crisis

Saskatchewan's new childcare agreement came into effect at the beginning of this month. But daycare operators say there was little to no communication with the ministry beforehand. Bailey Fleck, Weldon Childcare Inc. Director and Chairperson, South East Saskatchewan Directors Association, joins the show to share her concerns and what could…
9 Apr 12PM 15 min

No Filter: Saskatchewan Teens Sound Off on a Social Media Ban

We heard from experts and parents on their thoughts on a social media ban for youth 16 and under. But we wanted to hear from the source, the youth! Evan is joined by a panel of teens, Brianna and Jax, who are in Grade 9 and Keaghlan in Grade 10…
9 Apr 12PM 16 min

From Family Farms to Mega-Farms: What’s Being Lost?

A new report takes a hard look at who really controls Saskatchewan farmland — and the picture is shifting fast. Investor ownership may be limited, but land is rapidly concentrating in the hands of mega-farms, raising red flags about affordability, fairness, and the future of family farming in the province…
9 Apr 11AM 13 min

Switching Sides: Should MPs Face Voters Again?

Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the Liberal government could form a majority. Charles Smith, Professor in the Department of Political Studies at St. Thomas More College, University of Saskatchewan, joins the show to explain what this means…
9 Apr 10AM 13 min

SK Hockey Heroes: Hitting the Ice for Heart Health

A group of hockey lovers, both fans and athletes, are planning to fill up a small town hockey rink to raise money for the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Karla Drury, chair of SK Hockey Heroes event and Al Iafrate, former NHL'er, join the show to explain why a small group…
8 Apr 1PM 17 min

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…
8 Apr 12PM 8 min

Mr. Speaker on Decorum in the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly

To wrap up our discussion this week on decorum during the Legislative Assembly, is Todd Goudy, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. Last week, he gave verbal warnings to Ministers on both sides of the floor due to increased heckling, interruptions and even name-calling. He joins the show to…
8 Apr 12PM 13 min

Vimy Ridge Anniversary: Why It Still Matters

Tomorrow marks 109 years since the Canadian Corps attacked Vimy Ridge, marking the first time all four Canadian divisions fought together as a cohesive unit. Nearly 3,600 Canadian soldiers died and about 7,000 were wounded. General Rick Hillier, former Canadian Chief of the Defence Staff, joins the show ahead of…
8 Apr 11AM 16 min

Safety Concerns in Saskatoon’s Riversdale: What Needs to Change?

The Riversdale Business Improvement District has been increasingly vocal about community safety concerns, saying crime, disorder, and a lack of coordinated support are hurting businesses, workers, and residents in the neighbourhood. They have stressed that while Riversdale needs compassionate solutions for vulnerable people, those efforts must be paired with clear…
8 Apr 10AM 19 min

U.S.–Iran Two-Week Ceasefire: Deal or Delay?

Tensions are surging after Donald Trump warned yesterday that “a whole civilization will die tonight” if Iran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital route for global oil shipments. Iran has withdrawn from negotiations as U.S. and Israeli strikes intensify, raising fears of civilian casualties and a wider…
8 Apr 10AM 14 min

Trump's Dangerous Deadline: The Latest in Iran

Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Iran's civilian infrastructure, like power plants and bridges, tonight if Iran doesn't open the Strait of Hormuz. Samira Mohyeddin, Toronto-based Iranian-Canadian journalist and broadcaster at On The Line Media, joins us again for a discussion on the latest developments in this conflict and what…
7 Apr 1PM 14 min
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