8:30 – As newly-elected Prime Minister Mark Carney visits U.S. President Donald Trump today in the White House in Washington, D.C., Evan welcomes Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe to the show to speak about the visit and his thoughts one week after Carney’s election.
Listener Question: What does Saskatchewan need to hear from our new Prime Minister?
9:00 – Mark Carney is visiting the White House to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump today. Kelly Malone, Washington correspondent for the Canadian Press, speaks with Evan about what she’s expecting could come from the visit.
LQ: How do you predict Prime Minister Carney’s meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump will go?
9:30 – 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 – An author with Saskatchewan roots is getting her day in court. After launching a defamation lawsuit against a professor at the University of Regina eight years ago, journalist and author of When Police Become Prey: The Cold Hard Facts of Neil Stonechild’s Freezing Death, Candis McLean, joins Evan to talk about her case finally coming before the courts after all this time.
LQ: Would you have also responded with a lawsuit in this situation?
10:30 – We’re in the full swing of construction season. But the industry is being largely impacted by the ongoing trade war. Shannon Friesen, president and CEO of the Construction Association of Saskatchewan (CASK), joins Evan to discuss how the industry is coping in the province.
11:00 – The Canadian Institute for Public Safety Research and Treatment (CIPSRT) Conference 2025 is starting tomorrow in Regina with the goal of equipping attendees with the latest tools and information to support their mental health and wellbeing, especially within public safety work. Derek Sienko, chief mental health officer and CEO of Diversified Rehabilitation Group, joins Evan to discuss the importance of this gathering.
LQ: Are you concerned for the well-being of our first responders in Saskatchewan?
11:30 – When it comes to grief, a lot of people tend to suffer in silence. A Regina author takes a deep dive into grief and how people can navigate that difficult journey. Doug Lawrence, journey mentor, speaker, and author of Grief: The Silent Pandemic, joins Evan in hopes of breaking the stigma around grief and teaching others how to deal with it healthily.
12:00 – Evan revisits his conversation with Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe.