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Mark Carney is staring down the old KGB spook Vladimir Putin. Canada will not allow Russian players in the world junior tournament, despite an international body’s ruling, and Murray Wood is cheering.
Murray Wood delivers sharp, insightful commentary with a blend of wit, skepticism and straight talk. Whether he’s exposing political maneuvering, celebrating cultural icons or unpacking life’s everyday quirks, he never holds back.
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Listen to more commentary from Murray Wood:
Tues., Nov. 3: Stephen Harper describes the thinking that the West is to blame for Russia invading Ukraine as “unfathomable stupidity.” Murray Wood notes that some Harper supporters have espoused that theory.
Mon., Nov. 2: The Saskatchewan Roughriders and their fans had high hopes this year after winning the Grey Cup in 2025. But in the final analysis, Murray Wood says they just weren’t good enough.
Fri., Oct. 30: Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week’s news and decides who’s hot… and who’s not. In this special Halloween edition, he’s deciding what’s a trick… and what’s a treat.
Wed., Oct. 28: Time was, Halloween was a day, and it was for kids. Murray Wood observes, with some regret, that it’s becoming a season, and it’s also starting to become much tamer.
Tues., Oct. 27: The last Roughrider home game was the last CFL game in Saskatchewan played on a CFL-sized field. Murray Wood thinks it’s a mistake for the league to make the change.
