The Evan Bray Show

Brian Zinchuk, editor/owner of PipelineOnline, joins Evan to discuss the latest oil and gas news in the province and take your calls and questions

What does trade mean for Canada and how can it be improved? John Law, former president of Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) and former deputy minister of the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure, joins Evan to share his thoughts. Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what's on their minds today.

Late Tuesday, RCMP announced that four people on Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation had died. The deaths are being considered suspicious and it has left the community and nearby areas concerned. Rhonda Blackmore, Assistant Commissioner of the Saskatchewan RCMP, gives an update. Erica Beaudin, Chief of Cowessess First Nation, joins Evan to give an update on the situation as an affected, nearby community.

Saskatchewan Blue Cross is collaborating in a brand new way with Cleveland Clinic Canada and Homewood Health to help improve people's access to care and support. Megan Douglas, senior vice president, chief brand and commercial officer with Saskatchewan Blue Cross, joins Brent Loucks to share why this is an important partnership for people in the province.

As Canadians prepare to respond to the United States, Evan welcomes Vicki Dutton, farmer and operator of Dutton Farms in Paynton, Sask.and recipient of the Saskatchewan Pulse Growers (SPG) Pulse Promoter Award, to discuss the honour and her thoughts on Canada's agricultural trade dependency on the U.S. Loonie's dollar value is plummeting and with 25 per cent tariffs coming into effect today on most Canadian exports, Evan welcomes University of Regina economist, Jason Childs, to give us a crash course in what tariffs are, whether we've seen a trade war like this one before and what could be in store for our Canadian dollar.