The Evan Bray Show – Thursday, September 5th

8:30 – On Wednesday, leader of the federal NDP, Jagmeet Singh, announced his party is pulling out of its supply and confidence deal with the federal government. Andrew Scheer, member of Parliament for Regina—Qu’Appelle, former Conservative Party leader and former Speaker of the House, joins Evan to discuss this move and what it means ahead of next year’s election.

Listener Question: Where does the federal NDP go from here?

9:00 – Open phones – Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what’s on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255.

10:00 – Wildfires and wild weather continue to impact our days, whether it be winter storms, summer heat or relentless spring rainfall. David Phillips, senior climatologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada, joins Evan to discuss climate realism and explain the changes and shifts in weather Canadians may be noticing.

LQ: Do you think we’re seeing a trend towards changing climate? Or are these changes temporary and not part of a bigger pattern?

10:30 – Imagine finding an old pistol in the middle of your field. That’s what happened for Ty Eklund, who seems to have uncovered a piece of history on his land. He joins Evan to talk about it.

LQ: What is the most unique thing you’ve ever found in your fields? 

11:00 – Boats can make for some fun times and some funny stories. Float Evan’s boat with some of your best landlubber sea tales as we prepare to dock for the winter at 1-877-332-8255!

11:30 – Many are finding it hard to see a doctor in Saskatchewan with a shortage of health care workers in the province. It’s overwhelming the Saskatoon Sexual Health clinic with patients seeking cervical cancer screenings. Candice Klein, executive director of Saskatoon Sexual Health, joins Evan to share more about what they’re seeing happen at their clinic.

LQ: Have you seen this sort of overload/overcapacity at your recent visits to a clinic in Saskatchewan?

12:00 – A historic Saskatchewan museum is about to celebrate its 55th anniversary. Sukanen Ship Museum south of Moose Jaw, is a place dedicated to preserving Saskatchewan history. Evan Davis with Sukanen Ship Museum, joins Evan to discuss what the museum has planned for this weekend’s celebration.