8:30 – The Big Talker – Following the attempted assassination of former US President Donald Trump, concerns are being raised about the unsafe state of politics in the States… and here in Canada. Tom Korski, managing editor of Blacklock’s Reporter, joins Evan to discuss the current political climate.
9:00 – A new report is suggesting that Canada’s economic immigration strategy is due for a shift. Christopher Worswick, department chair and professor of economics at Carleton University and co-author of the C.D. Howe Institute report Optimizing Immigration for Economic Growth, joins Evan to discuss what that shift should look like.
9:30 – From fire bans across the province to developments in the Saskatchewan Marshals Service, there’s a lot going on in the public safety sector. Corrections, Policing and Public Safety Minister Paul Merriman joins Evan.
10:00 – A number of families across the province are struggling to find appropriate long-term care for extensively disabled or brain injured youth. Kerrie Elliott is the founder of Feather Ridge Care in Christopher Lake, Saskatchewan’s first long-term care facility specifically for youth and young adults. She joins Evan along with two mothers whose lives will be greatly impacted by this facility.
10:30 – Open lines – Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what’s on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
11:00 – It’s time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener! It’s your chance for fame, and acclaim and to prove just how smart you are. Not only do you get bragging rights, but you’ll also win an exclusive Smartest Radio Listener t-shirt thanks to Little Town Apparel. Available ONLY to Saskatchewan Smartest Radio Listener winners. Call in to win at 1-877-332-8255!
11:30 – Evan is joined by Keith Willoughby, dean of Edwards School of Business University of Saskatchewan, to chat about university endeavours, the future of the province and what goes into tracking the statistics of the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
12:00 – Evan revisits his conversation with Tom Korski, managing editor of Blacklock’s Reporter.