The Evan Bray Show

Regina Photographer Lands National Geographic Cover

Despite growing up in landlocked Saskatchewan, Shane Gross, Regina-born conservation photographer, was always infatuated with the ocean. He joins the show to talk about his underwater photography, which landed on the February cover of National Geographic, which highlights the intricate details of tiny seahorses and the importance of marine conservation.

Blood on The Prairie: An RCMP Manhunt

A piece of Saskatchewan's history was just turned into a mini documentary. Scott Woroniuk, Saskatchewan film-maker with CrossCut Films, created the film: The 1932 RCMP Manhunt: The Murder of Corporal Leonard Victor Ralls. He joins the show to talk about what drew him to the forgotten case, the challenges that came with it and why stories like this still matter nearly a century later.

Death Cafes - Finding Connection Through Conversations About Death

It can be hard to talk about death, but an event in Regina is hoping to spark conversation and create community. Jan Porten, funeral director and embalmer at Sage Funeral Home in Regina, joins the show to talk about the Death Cafe she helps host every month. It provides a safe space for people to talk openly and honestly about death with others.

A Quiet Border: What The U.S. Loses When Canadians Stay Home

Recent data from Statistics Canada shows a steep decline in Canadians travelling to the United States, with cross-border returns down about 25 per cent compared to this time last year. Political tensions, immigration crackdowns by ICE, rhetoric from Donald Trump, and growing “Buy Canadian” sentiment at home are all being cited as reasons — and U.S. border communities and tourism-dependent businesses are starting to feel the impact.

What Neuroscience Tells Us About Coffee and Tea

Your daily coffee or tea may be helping your brain, not just your energy levels — new research links moderate intake to better cognitive health and aging. The findings add to growing evidence that simple daily habits can help support brain health over time. Guest host David Kirton is joined by Dr. Howard Chertkow, Leading Research Scientist at Baycrest and Scientific Director of the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging to talk about what is being discovered.