The Evan Bray Show

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This spring's flooding left many Saskatchewan residents, businesses and communities facing costly repairs and a long road to recovery. Changes to the Provincial Disaster Assistance Program (PDAP) could provide some much-needed assistance. Noel McAvena, Executive Director of PDAP, joins Evan to discuss what the changes mean to those impacted by disasters and how people can access support.

The Saskatchewan government is making another round of changes to the Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability program, with updates taking effect September 1. Terry Jenson, Social Services Minister and the province say the changes will simplify the program, but disability advocates say they're concerned some people with more complex needs will lose access to important support. Minister Jenson joins Evan to discuss the changes.

If you're frustrated by dog poop being left behind in your neighbourhood, one company has found a surprisingly high-tech solution. A condo building on Vancouver Island is the latest to use PooPrints, a service that matches uncollected dog waste to a registry of canine DNA samples. The company says the system is used in thousands of communities across North America. To tell us more about this unusual approach to keeping properties clean, Tamara is joined by Garry Bradamore, Canadian Representative for PooPrints.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup comes down to a heavyweight showdown this Sunday at 1pm. The match between defending champions Argentina and reigning European champions Spain. Jamie Nye, host of The Green Zone, joins Tamara to give a preview of what to expect.

What time is it? It’s Eatin’ Time! with Belton Johnson - powered by the Saskatchewan Cattle Association! Grillmaster Belton Johnson joins Evan with his recipe for smoking beef ribs.

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!

A temporary closure at the University of Saskatchewan's Veterinary Medical Centre has sparked concern among veterinary students, wildlife rehabilitators and animal advocates across the province. Rory Langelier, third-year student at The Western College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan, joins Tamara to discuss her concerns about the closure and what action she hopes to see from the university to make things right.

You've heard of a four-day work week, but what about a four-day school week? Some rural schools within the Chinook School Division in the south-west corner of the province are exploring this possibility. Shawn Davidson, president of the Saskatchewan School Boards Association, joins Tamara to walk us through what this change would look like and the potential benefits.

For a century, the Regina Royal Canadian Legion has been a place of remembrance, service and community for veterans and their families. To mark this historic anniversary, guest host Tamara Cherry is joined by Reid Hill, President, Royal Canadian Legion Regina Branch 001. He joins us to talk about the importance of the Legion and what it is doing to keep the memory of Canadian veterans alive.