8:30 – How should Canadians be reacting after the NATO summit in Washington? Tasha Kheiriddin, national PostMedia political columnist, joins Evan to walk through the events of this week south of the border and the big issues addressed during the summit that Canadians should know about.
9:00 – Concerns about a recent failed federal bid to get other countries to also impose carbon taxes — and ongoing calls for tax on gas to be lifted with inflation pressures on Saskatchewan residents — continue to capture the attention of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation. CTF federal director, Franco Terrazzano, catches up with Evan.
9:30 – Saskatchewan’s economy is reportedly on a consistent upward trend. From potash to labour and construction, the province continues to improve upon its economic forecast. Marc Ercolao, TD economist, joins Evan to dive into the economic situation Saskatchewan is generating.
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 SMOKED & BRAISED BEEF SHORT RIBS.
11:30 – It’s free fishing in Saskatchewan this weekend! Jason Matity, of Matity’s Get Fishing, is also a Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Canada ambassador. He joins Evan with his fishing tips for the weekend.
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!