Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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Eddie Davis reflects on living 'dream job' as a professional football player
Eddie Davis can use one word to sum up his professional football career: Exciting. "When you look at it, I grew up wanting to play baseball and professional sports in general," the former Saskatchewan...
Jul 10, 2020 Eddie Davis. (File photo courtesy of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame)
Source: CFL submits revised financial request to federal government
TORONTO - The CFL sent federal Canadian Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault a revised financial request Friday. A league source said the league is seeking about $42.5 million in aid. In April, the CFL...
Jul 10, 2020 CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie. (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Andrew Vaughan)
Jamie Nye: U Sports fumbles away age restriction ruling
U Sports needs to come up with a clear excuse why it didn't allow an exemption for 25-year-old football players to finish their year in 2021 after COVID-19 postponed the 2020 season. U Sports didn't l...
Jul 10, 2020
U Sports not making exemption for football age cap
Robbie Lowes was scrolling through social media Thursday when he saw the news his football career was over. "I still haven't really processed it yet," said the University of Regina Rams linebacker, wh...
Jul 09, 2020 (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Jamie Nye: Blue Jays manager has a winning mindset for shortened season
Toronto Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo has the right mindset when approaching the abridged Major League Baseball season. Montoyo was quite clear there are a few ways to look at the season and the r...
Jul 09, 2020
Jamie Nye: CFL fans should start getting used to saying Edmonton Empire
The Edmonton Eskimos have an easy decision to make. I like the Edmonton Empire. The team made sure to put in all the work on trademarking a new name as it went through the process of connecting with t...
Jul 08, 2020
Jamie Nye: Six games is better than nothing, or at least that's what I thought
Six games or no games. I thought the answer would be pretty simple when it comes to how badly CFL fans want to see football this season. Surprisingly, there are more than a few who want zero rather th...
Jul 07, 2020
Jamie Nye: CFL needs a CFLesque last-minute miracle
Well, now we can start the timer on the CFL for 2020. The league wants a decision by July 23 to go ahead with its own bubble plan to resume play. Having only 17 days to get the players and the league ...
Jul 06, 2020
Don Narcisse used hard work to become one of the CFL's all-time best
Hard work helped Don Narcisse go from the B team of his high school squad to becoming one of the greatest wide receivers ever to play in the CFL. "I tell kids these days -- I have this quote I always ...
Jul 03, 2020 (Don Narcisse/Facebook)
CFL denies reports that Winnipeg would be hub city for shortened 2020 season
TORONTO - The CFL says no decision has been made regarding a hub city for an abbreviated 2020 regular season. On Friday, a CFL spokesman denied reports the league had settled upon Winnipeg as a hub ci...
Jul 03, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Betty Nippi-Albright did the honourable thing by choosing to sit as independent
Sarah Mills says Betty Nippi-Albright's departure from the Sask. NDP has not forced a byelection, nor has she sought dea...
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Evan speaks with Shaun Semple after Regina City Council approved the Brandt/REAL District purchase deal on Wednesday, th...