8:30 – A number of projects and renovation plans have been paused for some schools across Saskatchewan. Everett Hindley, Saskatchewan’s Minister of Education, joins the show, following the budget, to explain why this has happened and what’s next for the schools in those communities that have been put on pause.
Listener Question: What do you think about the province pausing some school projects?
9:00 – Evan goes to the phones to chat with listeners about what’s on their minds today. Call 1-877-332-8255
10:00 – An AI data centre is coming soon to Saskatchewan. While the government says the centre will bring jobs and economic growth, community members are coming forward with concerns about power and water usage and environmental impacts. Dr. Simon Enoch, senior researcher for Saskatchewan issues and policies at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, joins the show to explain what’s at stake.
LQ: What concerns do you have about AI data centres? Text/call 1-877-332-8255 to join the conversation.
10:30 – A Saskatchewan vet has been recognized for his decades of work in the field! Dr. Murray Jelinski, Professor in the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences and Alberta Chair in Beef Cattle Health and Production Medicine at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) at USask, was just named the Bovine Veterinarian of the Year. He joins the show to talk about what this award means to him and what challenges large animal vets are facing across the province.
LQ: Is there a shortage of large animal vets in your area? Has this impacted your farm?
11:00 – Gord Magill is a Canadian trucker and author whose career has taken him from the ice roads of the North West Territories to road trains in Australia, heavy haul across North America, and even on concert tours with KISS and Ted Nugent. He has become an outspoken voice for truckers, sharing his adventures and insights and he joins Evan this morning.
LQ: How the heck do we stop truckers from hitting overpasses?
11:30 – During the 2025 election, Mark Carney’s government promised to take a different approach to federal spending! But a new study says he might not have followed through on that promise. Grady Munro, Senior Policy Analyst with the Fraser Institute and co-author on the new report about the Carney government’s fiscal plans, joins the show to break down the numbers and how Carney is handling federal spending.
LQ: Do you think Mark Carney kept his promise of improving federal spending?
12:00 – Evan revisits his conversation with Everett Hindley, Saskatchewan’s Minister of Education.








