Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Canada defeats Slovakia, sets up showdown with Czechia at World Juniors
Team Canada's offensive firepower was on showcase in a quarterfinals win over Slovakia at the 2026 World Juniors Hockey Championship. Canada recorded five goals in the first period to power it to a 7-...
Jan 02, 2026 Canada's Porter Martone (22) scores on Slovakia goaltender Alan Lendak (30) during second period IIHF World Junior Championship quarterfinal hockey action, in Minneapolis, Minn., on Friday, January 2, 2026. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov)
Canada to take on Slovakia in quarter-final at World Juniors
The job's not finished yet, but Team Canada is getting closer to being back on the podium at the World Juniors. The Canadian team (3-1-0-0) finished at the top of Group B after going undefeated in the...
Jan 02, 2026 Canada's Cole Beaudoin (26) celebrates his goal with teammates after scoring in second period IIHF World Junior Championship hockey action against Finland in Minneapolis on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov)
From Nigeria to Regina, Adebo Falase becomes a star for Riffel football team
Adebo Falase didn't know what football was just a few years ago. Now the standout defensive lineman at Riffel High School in Regina is being recruited to play at the next level. Read more: Meadow Lake...
Dec 28, 2025 Riffel Royal defensive lineman Adebo Falase (77) has only been playing football for a couple of seasons. (Derek Pilon/Submitted)
Caleb Sanders signs extension with Riders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders continue to bring pieces back from their 2025 championship team. Defensive lineman Caleb Sanders is the latest to sign a contract extension. Read more: VIDEO: Saskatchewan...
Dec 22, 2025
Trio of Regina gymnasts get gold at Pan Am Championships, sights set on worlds
A trio of young Regina gymnasts are hoping to springboard onto the world stage after a gold-medal performance in Puerto Rico. Katie Thompson, Maegan Kasian and Jerusha Weekes have only been a team for...
Dec 16, 2025
Carissa Norsten performing on the world stage for Rugby Canada
Like many kids in small-town Saskatchewan, Carissa Norsten grew up with a wide variety of sports. But the Waldheim, Sask. product found her greatest success on the rugby pitch. Read more: CFL unveils ...
Dec 12, 2025 Canada team captain Carissa Norsten poses for a photo in advance of the 2025 HSBC SVNS Cape Town at DHL Stadium on December 3, 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa. (World Rugby)
'Let's do this again': Hardrick excited to be back with Riders for 2026
Jermarcus Hardrick wanted to be in Saskatchewan so it was a painless process to get him signed to a contract extension. "I didn't get a chance to talk to (Jeremy O'Day), but my agent did. I think it w...
Dec 10, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive lineman raises the Grey Cup at the 2025 victory parade in Regina, Sask. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Craig Reynolds says it was special to win the Grey Cup as he looks ahead to 2026
The Saskatchewan Roughriders enjoyed a very successful season in 2025. Saskatchewan won the 2025 Grey Cup after beating the Montreal Alouettes 25-17 in Winnipeg. It was the fifth time the CFL club has...
Dec 10, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders president and CEO Craig Reynolds got to celebrate a Grey Cup in 2025, and now he's looking forward to a new season. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Mean green: Riders extend CFL's most-outstanding O-lineman Jermarcus Hardrick
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will bring back the best in the CFL along the offensive line in 2026. Jermarcus Hardrick has signed a one-year contract extension to keep him in Saskatchewan for the upcom...
Dec 09, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive lineman Jermarcus Hardrick signed a one-year extension with the club. (Brittany Caffet/980 CJME)
Cole Reschny invited to Team Canada World Juniors training camp
Cole Reschny will get a chance to represent Canada at the 2025-26 World Juniors. The Macklin, Sask., product is one of 27 players who has received an invite to the Team Canada training camp for the U2...
Dec 08, 2025 Cole Reschny, a product of Macklin, Sask., is in his first season with the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks. (University of North Dakota/Submitted)
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...