8:30 – A wildfire has forced the evacuation of the community of Sandy Bay. Leaders with the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation say the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency should be doing more to help. Chief Peter Beatty of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation joins Evan to discuss the situation for his community.
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.
10:00 – Research out of the University of Regina has found that men and women in the RCMP reported a higher overall lifetime history of sexual assault than Canada’s general population. Juliana Khoury, PhD student and lead author of “Sexual Victimization among Royal Canadian Mounted Police,” joins Evan to discuss further findings from her work and what needs to change.
10:30 – Critical minerals are a key part of Saskatchewan’s energy and resources plan. Last week, the province announced new incentives to grow Saskatchewan’s mining sector further. Pam Schwann, president of the Saskatchewan Mining Association (SMA) joins Evan to discuss critical minerals in the province.
11:00 – What is your most epic road trip memory? Was it a summer trip? Was it spur of the moment? Did you have a purpose for travelling more than just getting away? Call Evan with your stories at 1-877-332-8255!
12:00 – We all know it’s a good idea to go outside and get some fresh air, but being in nature can do a lot to cultivate positive feelings for people. Dr. Alexis Palmer Fluevog, research scientist and executive director for The Mental Health and Climate Change Alliance (MHCCA), joins Evan to explain how nature can impact how we feel for the better.