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.
It’s Eatin’ Time: Belton Johnson’s smoked bacon-wrapped pig shots
What time is it? It’s Eatin’ Time! with Belton Johnson! Grillmaster Belton Johnson joins Evan with his recipe for smoked bacon-wrapped pig shots.
Bugs ‘n Hugs: Saskatchewan's chance to call out or cheer on!
Bugs 'n Hugs - 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!
You Can See Everything documentary: What’s all the buzz about?
Everyone’s talking about the documentary You Can See Everything, with some calling it the craziest film they’ve ever seen. So what makes it so wild, and why is it blowing up? Movie, TV and pop culture critic Craig Silliphant joins us to break it down.
Tariffs, trade and Saskatchewan’s economic future
Tariffs, trade barriers and project delays are putting pressure on Saskatchewan businesses. After a trip to Ottawa, Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce CEO Prabha Ramaswamy joins us to share what was accomplished — and what needs to happen next.
Long road to recovery for CFB Wainwright burn victims
The CFB Wainwright fire has left dozens injured, with many facing life-threatening burns and a long road to recovery. Dr. Marc Jeschke, director of the burn program at Hamilton Health Sciences Centre, joins us to explain the fight to save these patients and whether Canada is prepared for a tragedy…
When frustration boils over: Inside France’s unrest
France is experiencing some of its worst civil unrest in years. SO much so that it's making international headlines. Student-led protests have expanded into widespread demonstrations over the cost of living and frustration with the government. Paul Waldie, Europe Correspondent for The Globe and Mail, joins Evan to explain what's…
Alberta’s referendum is over. Now what?
Alberta’s referendum is over, but the political fallout may just be beginning. Shannon Proudfoot, Ottawa bureau feature writer for The Globe and Mail, joins us to break down what happens next for Alberta, Ottawa and the future of Canadian unity.
The teachers who changed our lives
It's Education Week in Saskatchewan, and we want to celebrate a teacher or staff member who left a lasting impression on you or your kids.
Saskatchewan’s 2026 emergency season: Lessons learned
Fewer wildfires, hundreds of thousands of hectares burned, and another challenging spring for flooding — Saskatchewan’s 2026 emergency season had its share of challenges. Marlo Pritchard, president of the SPSA and fire commissioner, joins us to break down what went well, what we can learn and how we can better…
AI data centres: Can Saskatchewan have its cake and eat it too?
As Saskatchewan announces more and bigger AI data centres, should communities have to choose between welcoming development and opposing it? Dr. Jake Okechukwu Effoduh, Assistant Professor of Law at Toronto Metropolitan University, joins Evan to discuss his recent article arguing that it doesn't need to be simply "to data centre…
Open lines with Evan: Calls, questions and conversations
Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
Equalization: Is it time to change the rules?
Equalization is back in the spotlight following Alberta’s referendum, with roughly one in four voters supporting leaving Canada. The controversial program remains a major flashpoint in the West, with critics arguing Alberta pays an unfair share. So, what happens to the equalization debate now that separation is off the table?…
Justice for all: Making the legal system more accessible
Next week is Saskatchewan Access to Justice Week, with events across the province to help people better understand their legal rights. This year's theme, Access to Justice in Action, focuses on practical ways to make the justice system more accessible. To talk about this week and why it's so important,…
Alberta voted to stay — So what’s next for separatists?
Alberta has voted to stay in Canada, but the province’s independence movement says its push for separation isn’t over. So, what does the referendum result mean for those who still want Alberta to leave Confederation? Mitch Sylvestre, leader of the Alberta Independence Movement, joins us to explain how the group…
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…
Hunters weigh in on changes to CWD
Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about changes to the Chronic Wasting Disease program. Call 1-877-332-8255.
Chronic wasting disease: What happens when testing stops?
Saskatchewan is pulling the plug on its Chronic Wasting Disease testing program, leaving hunters and conservation groups concerned about the future of wildlife monitoring. Darrell Crabbe, acting executive director of the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation, joins us to explain why the decision has them sounding the alarm — and what needs…
Open lines with Evan: Calls, questions and conversations
Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
Immigration on the rise? What it means for Canada
Canada’s immigration numbers could be heading up, while Alberta voters are calling for changes to the rules. What happens next — and how could it affect the rest of the country? Immigration lawyer Mark Holthe joins us to break it down.
Alberta’s referendum: The bigger political picture
Albertans have cast their ballots in a historic referendum, and now we’re waiting for all the results — but what we do know is the results of Question 10 on whether to remain in Canada or begin the process toward a separation vote. David Akin, veteran political reporter and Ottawa…