8:30 – Ahead of the Saskatchewan Premier’s trade travels to Asia, Evan welcomes Warren Kaeding, Saskatchewan Minister of Trade and Exports, to discuss the upcoming trip, tariffs and faith in the federal government as trade discussions and fallout continue to affect Saskatchewan.
Listener Question: Do you think Saskatchewan has any chance at changing the mind of Chinese government leaders to lesson or remove tariffs on Canadian canola?
9:00 – Open phones – Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what’s on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
10:00 – Saskatchewan farmers are facing one of the most challenging seasons in recent memory, with global trade tensions creating uncertainty for agriculture in the province. Bill Prybylski, president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS), joins Evan to share what APAS is asking from the government to protect farmers, diversify the market and support the economy.
LQ: How optimistic are you that government action can help protect Saskatchewan farmers and secure long-term market stability?
10:30 – Evan revisits his earlier conversation with Warren Kaeding, Saskatchewan Minister of Trade and Exports.
11:00 – After this summer’s viral moment where a prominent CEO and his employee had their clandestine relationship exposed during a video moment at a Coldplay concert, Evan welcomes Mia de Graaf, deputy executive director of health & life features at Business Insider, and Julia Pugachevsky, senior health reporter at Business Inside, to discuss workplace romances and how human resources—and coworkers—can navigate these romances at the office.
LQ: Do you think workplace relationships are appropriate?
11:30 – Who is the greatest Saskatchewanian of all time? From Gordie Howe to Brad Wall, it’s time to fight for your favourite person from our province. Ahead of Saskatchewan’s 120th anniversary, call Evan with your vote at 1-877-332-8255.
12:00 – Retirement can be a time for people to finally achieve that long-awaited dream. This rings true for Patricia Hack, Saskatchewan author of What Old Broads Know. She joins Evan to share her journey of becoming an author and how writing is her therapy.