8:30 – Winter has arrived in Saskatchewan. Are winter tires really necessary? Rob Janzen, owner and manager of the OK Tire locations in Saskatoon, joins Evan to talk about the pros and cons of winter tires and the options drivers have for tread in the winter months.
Listener Question: Do you have winter tires? If not, why not?
9:00 – Should snow tires be mandatory in Saskatchewan? That move was made back in 2009 in Quebec and reportedly, safety in that province has improved. Ryan Jacobson, CEO of the Saskatchewan Safety Council (SSC), joins Evan to discuss safe winter driving and a new course being offered by the SSC on winter driving.
9:30 – Should snow tires be mandatory? Do you use snow tires? Do we need to teach winter driving better? These are the questions on Evan’s mind when the snow hits. Call 1-877-332-8255 to weigh in!
10:00 – The global phenomenon that is Taylor Swift and her Era’s Tour have taken Toronto by storm over the past week and her second set of three concerts this weekend are sure to attract just as much attention. Saskatchewan Taylor Swift superfan, Kaleah Baker, has been able to see six of Swift’s shows in the past two years. She joins Evan to share about the experience and Swift’s historic impact.
10:15 – Is Taylor Swift bigger than the Beatles? Bill Garratt, a Beatles fan in Saskatchewan, doesn’t think so. He joins Evan to weigh in on the conversation.
10:30 – We can all agree that Taylor Swift is the artist of the moment, as she prepares to end her two-year long, wildly popular Eras Tour. But is Taylor Swift as big as The Beatles? Call in to weigh in with your thoughts at 1-877-332-8255.
11:00 – Saskatchewan performed very well in the housing market in October, with the Saskatchewan Realtors Association calling it a record-breaking month for sales. CEO Chris Guerette joins Evan to give him an update on the housing market in the province.
LQ: What would you like to see change in the market before you buy or sell a home next in Saskatchewan?
11:30 – We’re just a few days away from the Canadian Western Agribition opening up in Regina. The event will run all week at REAL District. Canadian Western Agribition CEO, Shawn Kindopp, joins Evan to talk about this year’s event.
12:00 – Interest rates have risen again to two per cent, and that means consumers are remaining focused on their tight finances and businesses are needing to hone in on how they’re encouraging — and keeping — business. Shawn Moen, CEO of 9Mile Legacy brewing Co. in Saskatoon, joins Evan to discuss the need for innovation by businesses in the current economic climate.
LQ: Have you seen innovation by businesses that has increased value for you and you’ve enjoyed?