Sask. Olympians, Paralympians make a splash with young fans in Saskatoon
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Aquatic athletes were at Saskatoon's Shaw Centre on Saturday meeting young swimmers and divers.
8:30 – After their last win, fans are hoping to see the Saskatchewan Roughriders make it a two-game streak this weekend against the Ottawa Redblacks. Jamie Nye, host of The Green Zone, joins Evan to discuss the Riders prospects on Saturday.
Listener Question: Do you think the Riders will make the playoffs this year?
9:00 – The province just announced additional support for the Estevan and Coronach regions for coal transition efforts. Dustin Duncan, Saskatchewan Minister of Crown Investments Corporation, joins Evan to explain what this support entails and what it will bring to Saskatchewan.
LQ: Is it a coincidence these sorts of announcements are coming just before an election? Do announcements like these influence your vote?
9:30 – The 2024 Blue Cross Health Study recently released shows Canadians are neglecting their health out of anxiety and busyness, even if finances are not a barrier. Megan Douglas, SVP, Chief Brand & Commercial Officer at Saskatchewan Blue Cross, joins Evan to break down these results.
10:00 – 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!
11:00 – What time is it? It’s Eatin’ Time! with Belton Johnson – powered by the Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association! Grillmaster Belton Johnson joins Evan with his recipe for DIJON HERB SMOKED PRIME RIB ROAST.
11:15 – The Regina Symphony Orchestra (RSO) is gearing up for a new season beginning on Saturday, Sept. 28th, with a new executive director at the helm. Samuel Deason joins Evan to talk about the highlights of the upcoming RSO season.
11:30 – A Saskatoon man has created a new board game. “Youlogy” (pronounced “eulogy”) starts players off at a funeral and it’s up to YOU to figure out who is dead … and how they died. Described as a combination of “Cards Against Humanity” and “Mad Libs,” Shawn Bourassa joins Evan to talk about how their Kickstarter is up and running for the game.
12:00 – Tally up the score, tell us who wins and take home a weekly prize! It’s time for Green & White Prognostications presented by Canada West Harvest Centre. Pick the game winner and the closest combined score and you could win a $50 gas card!