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On Aug. 15, 1967, James and Evelyn Peterson and seven of their children were murdered in their home near Shell Lake, Sask. in a shocking crime that still stands as one of the worst random mass murders in Canadian history. More than 50 years later, a new podcast from Rawlco Radio explores the untold story of the Peterson family and the events surrounding their deaths. Over six episodes, you'll get to know the Petersons with the help of Kathy Hill, the only remaining family member, as she shar ...
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Tally up the score, tell us who wins and get entered to win! It’s time for Green & White Prognostications presented by Canada West Harvest Centre. Pick the game winner and the closest combined score and you could be entered to win an end-of-season grand prize cash jackpot!By Rawlco Radio Ltd.
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Past and present Indigenous NHL players are making their way to Regina for an exciting reconciliation event next week. Jada Yee, partner at OneHoop Consulting and sessional instructor at the First Nations University of Canada, joins Evan to talk about the Celebrating Indigenous Hockey Legends event and their hopes to sell out Conexus Arts Centre.…
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More and more women are speaking out to share that they are dealing with or have experienced post-partum depression or other mental health concerns surrounding their pregnancies. This can be a deadly health concern without proper support and treatment, but a centre in Regina is providing that care. Lindsay Gareau, owner of the I Love You More Welln…
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As farmers continue their harvest, astronomers are asking them to keep an eye out for fallen Starlink satellite debris on their property. Associate professor of astronomy at the University of Regina, Samantha Lawler, joins Evan to share how the satellites are being tracked and what you should do if you find a piece of "space junk."…
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A new federal legislative session has just begun and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is more than 100 days in office. Evan welcomes political watchdogs, Doug Richardson, OF counsel to W Law Firm, former prime minister's Chief of Staff in Ottawa and Liberal supporter; and John Gormley, legal counsel at Seiferling Law, former Member of Parliament…
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The Saskatoon Police Service is facing scrutiny after three officers were dismissed earlier in September; now they're appealing that decision. Steven Seiferling, labour and employment lawyer, managing and founding lawyer of Seiferling Law in Saskatoon, is representing the dismissed officers and joins Evan to explain what happens next.…
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The raging forest fires this year have helped put the importance of our forests into perspective for many. This Forestry Week, Carl Neggers, CEO of Forest Saskatchewan and SM Solutions, joins Brent Loucks to talk about the impacts of the wildfire season this year on the forest industry and why these forests matter so much to our province.…
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Saskatchewan is filled with iconic moments, whether it's a classic Bunnyhug or the Roughriders. Craig Silliphant, The Movie Geek and pop culture critic, wrote about Saskatchewan living in his latest book. He joins guest host Brent Loucks to share what inspired the book and some of his favourite excerpts.…
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You’re quick & clever! And for some weird reason you’ve carried the right answer in your head for years. Or maybe you just trust Uncle Google. It's time for Saskatchewan’s Smartest Radio Listener for Little Town Apparel -- your chance for fame and acclaim and to prove just how smart you are. Not only do you get bragging rights, you’ll win prizes to…
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How have tariffs been impacting the construction industry in our province? This Saskatchewan Construction Week, Shannon Friesen, president and CEO of the Construction Association of Saskatchewan (CASK), joins Evan to discuss recent news in the industry and the importance of recognizing this week.By Rawlco Radio Ltd.
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This week, a B.C. ostrich farmer has been fighting back against an order to cull his flock -- about 400 birds, in total -- due to an outbreak of avian flu late last year. Canada's highest court has repeatedly affirmed the lawfulness of the cull order by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). Brent Loucks speaks with Brenna Owen, Canadian Press…
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Brent continues his conversation with Robert Freberg, Saskatchewan Firearms Commissioner and former Chief Firearms Officer for Saskatchewan + The Saskatchewan Correctional Centre got some pretty major upgrades last week, including 312 new beds and enhanced facilities to address overcrowding, mental health and addictions. Minister Tim McLeod, Saskat…
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A federal government pilot project buyback of assault-style firearms is set to start next month in Nova Scotia. There's been a mixed reaction to the program with some critics saying it targets law-abiding Canadians. Robert Freberg, Saskatchewan Firearms Commissioner and former Chief Firearms Officer for Saskatchewan, joins guest host Brent Loucks t…
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Summer has come to an end, and with it, Saskatchewan people are hoping to see the construction signs coming down. Brent Loucks welcomes Matt Jurkiewicz, City of Saskatoon director in construction & design, for an update on the warm months of construction activity, including the Broadway Bridge.By Rawlco Radio Ltd.
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A banquet and induction ceremony into the Western Canada Professional Hockey Scouts Foundation's hall of fame is coming up next week, with familiar names like Bryan Trottier making their way to Regina to be honoured, alongside various Indigenous hockey players. Brent Loucks sits down with Ross Mahoney, assistant general manager of the Washington Ca…
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Criminal record suspensions are a critical program offered by the John Howard Society that can be a step towards someone being able to get a job and back on their feet. Angel Generaux, record suspension program coordinator for the John Howard Society of Saskatchewan, joins Brent Loucks to discuss this service and give an update on the organization.…
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The cost of public health care insurance for the average Canadian family is increasing, it seems, along with the cost of nearly everything else in our everyday lives. A new study from the Fraser Institute indicates that the average Canadian family is seeing their health insurance costs 2.2 times higher, 1.6 times as fast as the rise in housing cost…
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As young Canadians struggle with their mental health, more are turning to a perhaps surprising resource for support: artificial intelligence. More strain on the health care system continues to be reported, begging the question of how effective coping mechanisms are right now for Canadians dealing with mental health struggles. Brent Loucks dives int…
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On Monday in Ottawa, a Conservative motion for the Prime Minister to immediately repeal the oil and gas emissions cap was debated. Andrew Scheer, Member of Parliament for Regina—Qu'Appelle, Conservative Party of Canada House Leader, former Conservative Party leader and former Speaker of the House, joins Brent Loucks to discuss the motion.…
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Saskatchewan's Vaccine and Infectius Disease Organization (VIDO) is celebrating an important milestone. For the past 50 years, VIDO has worked towards scientific advancement here in the province. Brent Loucks welcomes VIDO director and CEO, Volker Gerdts, to speak more to the work VIDO is doing, the milestone of 50 years and becoming Canada's Centr…
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ICED Rural is Canada’s only conference focused on rural innovation. This year, the spotlight is on two game-changers for rural communities—energy and education. It kicks off TOMORROW in Estevan, and Gordon More, Executive Director of Southeast Techhub Inc. (SETH), joins the show with guest host Brent Loucks to talk about the conference where the be…
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Several new projects have been filming in Saskatchewan recently. With One Perfect Date having just wrapped and brought actor Madison Tevlin to Saskatchewan, and now Split Rock drawing some excitement, Brent Loucks chats with Erin Dean, CEO of Creative Saskatchewan, about the importance of these projects in the province and these latest films.…
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Bats often get a bad rap—spooky, and sometimes disease carriers. But how worried should you really be if one bites you? Brent Loucks chats with Dr. Simon Kapaj, Saskatoon-based medical health officer with the Saskatchewan Health Authority, about bat bites, other animal bites, and now, with kids back in school, what parents need to know about measle…
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The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters are celebrating a century of basketball magic with their 100 Year Tour, stopping in Regina at the Brandt Centre on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. Brent is joined by Cherelle "Torch" George and Rochell "Wham" Middleton, Harlem Globetrotters, to talk about the tour and Globetrotter history.…
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An Edmonton-based production company is touring a select number of shows across the prairies with its performance of The Life and Times of Jim Croce. The show stops in Regina, Prince Albert and Lloydminster this week. Guest host Brent Loucks welcomes John Hewitt, Second Sunset band member, producer and agent, for the performance to chat about the s…
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A new crime prevention initiative is underway in the Battlefords. Saskatchewan RCMP officers in that area are now running property crime prevention police night patrols, involving officers patrolling on foot and bicycles, in both police uniforms and civilian clothes patrolling Battleford and North Battleford to target and deter property crimes. Ins…
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A new vaccine is coming for Saskatchewan’s tiniest patients. Starting October 1, all newborns will be offered the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) shot before leaving the hospital. To break down what this means for infants and families, Brent Loucks is joined by Dr. Shelley Ross, co-chair of the Federation of Medical Women of Canada’s Maternal RSV…
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Multiple myeloma is a type of cancer that starts in the blood but can impact your bones, kidneys, and immune system. This weekend is the Multiple Myeloma March in both Regina and Saskatoon and Evan is joined by Ray Wilgenbusch, co-leader of the Saskatoon Multiple Myeloma support group to find out how you can support.…
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China has imposed a 76 per cent tariff on Canadian canola seed on top of the 100% duties already hitting canola oil and meal since March. Last week, Premier Scott Moe met with Chinese officials who oversee the agency responsible for the tariffs. The Saskatchewan NDP has been critical of the trip, calling it a failure. Premier Scott Moe, Premier of …
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Almost 70 people died in 2024 alone due to rail-related incidents. In honour of Rail Safety Week, Evan welcomes Brad Bidulka, constable with the Canadian Pacific Kansas City Police Service (CPKC PS) and Operation Lifesaver chairperson for Saskatchewan, to speak more to the importance of rail safety in Saskatchewan.…
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AI companions are a new form of technology with a lot of heavy implications, according to Brian McQuinn, University of Regina associate professor and co-director for the Centre for Artificial Intelligence, Data and Conflict. Evan welcomes him to the show to discuss these companions, the latest in artificial intelligence and to answer listener quest…
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Cryptocurrency is a term we're hearing more and more, but do we really understand what it means? Dr. Enchuan Shao, associate professor in economics at the University of Saskatchewan, joins Evan to answer his questions and those from listeners about the basics of crypto, how it works in our world today and what sort of impact it is having.…
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