Murray Wood: Why I hate the latest round of changes in the CFL
Eight of the CFL's nine teams will qualify for the playoffs under the league's latest round of changes, but Murray Wood ...
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Pats blow late lead, fall to Hurricanes in overtime
Bryan Thomson and a goalpost saved the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Friday. Three minutes into overtime of a WHL game in Lethbridge, Regina Pats star Connor Bedard hit a post behind Thomson in the Hurrica...
Mar 10, 2023 Regina Pats captain Tanner Howe. (File photo courtesy of Keith Hershmiller Photography)
Roulette’s hat trick helps Blades come out winners in Prince Albert
The Saskatoon Blades spun and won Friday. Conner Roulette scored three goals to help Saskatoon post its seventh straight WHL win, a 6-2 decision over the host Prince Albert Raiders. The Blades are 11-...
Mar 10, 2023
Dunstone, Gushue to tangle in 1-2 Page playoff game at Tim Hortons Brier
The two first-place teams in the round-robin will play in the 1-2 Page playoff game at the Tim Hortons Brier. Manitoba's Matt Dunstone, who finished atop Pool A, advanced with a 5-3 victory over Brend...
Mar 10, 2023 Matt Dunstone. (Curling Canada/Twitter)
Sask. seeing job growth, need for larger labour pool
The Saskatchewan government is touting job growth in the province. Ken Cheveldayoff, a Saskatchewan MLA representing Saskatoon Willowgrove, emphasized rising job numbers and low unemployment rates in ...
Mar 10, 2023
Blizzard continues to bear down on southern Saskatchewan
Most residents of southern Saskatchewan will need their shovels this weekend, but some will be lifting less snow than others. Environment Canada meteorologist Terri Lang said Friday afternoon the bliz...
Mar 10, 2023 An Estevan ground sensor recorded the most amount of snow at 19 centimeters. (980 CJME file photo)
WHL levies $25K fine, suspensions against Warriors for off-ice incident
The WHL has lowered the boom on the Moose Jaw Warriors. The league announced Friday it had fined the team $25,000, suspended general manager Jason Ripplinger and head coach Mark O'Leary for five games...
Mar 10, 2023
Regina police probing alleged swarming incident on city bus
An alleged swarming incident on a Regina Transit bus sent a girl to hospital Thursday evening. According to police, a caller reported between 10 and 15 youths were assaulting a female youth on a bus i...
Mar 10, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. among provinces losing health transfer money for charging private fees
Not long after agreeing to a health-care funding deal with the federal government, the Saskatchewan government is seeing some money go the other way. Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos announced Friday ...
Mar 10, 2023 Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos. THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Colin Perkel
Moore pleads not guilty in South Dakota for taking Sask. children across border
A man charged after an Amber Alert was issued for two children in Saskatchewan in August has pleaded not guilty to charges against him in South Dakota. Benjamin Martin Moore was charged with illegally...
Mar 10, 2023 (RCMP/Submitted)
Saskatchewan added 3,200 jobs in February, unemployment unchanged
Saskatchewan is taking care of business. The province added 3,200 full-time jobs in February, according to Statistics Canada data released Friday. Meanwhile, the provincial unemployment rate remained ...
Mar 10, 2023
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Murray Wood: The Art of the CUSMA Deal
Insults, complaints that Canada is so mean, warnings the U.S. doesn't need us. It's all standard operating procedure. Th...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 29
On Wednesday, Evan reviews Tuesday's federal spring fiscal update, takes the temperature of the new CFL changes coming i...