Four Sask. players named to Canada world junior hockey championship team
14h ago
Berkly Catton, Brayden Yager, Caden Price and Tanner Howe were all named.
8:30 – Lee Kormish, Saskatchewan soccer super fan, joins Evan to discuss failed appeal for Canada’s women’s soccer team and the outcome of their game yesterday against Columbia. Then, he discusses his recent trip earlier this summer to catch some of the COPA games in the U.S.
9:00 – Open lines – Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what’s on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.
9:30 – Some Saskatchewan parents are frustrated on behalf of their kids because they feel like young people in the province aren’t getting a fair shake at summer jobs. Breanne Ehman and Chris Rostie, parents from the Emerald Park/White City area, join Evan to explain the problems their children are facing.
10:00 – Are you hesitant to hire younger staff members? Have you seen younger workers get overlooked, likely because of their age? Or do you think this concern has no merit? Give Evan a call with your thoughts at 1-877-332-8255!
10:30 – Kamala Harris, Democratic candidate for the upcoming U.S. presidential election, recently reached out to Beyonce for permission to use her copyrighted song, Freedom. Vivek Jayaram, lawyer, partner at and founder of Jayaram Law, joins Evan to explain why that move is so significant.
11:00 – The Moose Jaw Food Bank is able to continue offering meals thanks to a surge of support after it announced earlier this month a desperate need for donations. Last week, the Saskatchewan Government announced it would be providing $2 million dollars to Food Banks of Saskatchewan to help Saskatchewan families and food banks with high food costs. John Bailey, Regina Foodbank CEO and Laurie O’Connor, executive director for the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre, join Evan to speak about the donation and give a mid-summer update.
11:15 – As Canada begins another day of competition at the Olympic Games happening in Paris, former Saskatoon resident Chief Dan Clapson was able to visit Canada Olympic House over the weekend. He joins Evan to share what he experienced while in Paris.
11:30 – Saskatchewan seniors are feeling the pinch as they continue to deal with the inflated prices 2023 and 2024 have brought – with many finding that their pensions and a old age security aren’t paying the bills.Randy Dove, past president of the Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism (SSM), joins Evan to share how seniors are being affected.
12:00 – Where is Regina City Council going to land on renaming Dewdney Avenue? The city council is set to make a decision on the subject this month, potentially. Regina councillor for Ward 3, Andrew Stevens, joins Evan to discuss the issue and upcoming municipal election activity in Saskatchewan.