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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O'Day set to begin work on Riders' lengthy free-agent list
Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O'Day has his own list to worry about at this time of year. O'Day's work has already started when it comes to planning how the 2022 edition of the Rider...
Dec 14, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O’Day. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Roughriders sign seven players, including four draft picks
The Saskatchewan Roughriders started the CFL off-season with a series of transactions Tuesday. The Roughriders signed seven players, including four of their draft picks. Linebacker A.J. Allen, whom th...
Dec 14, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Winnipeg beats Hamilton to win second straight Grey Cup
After waiting two years to defend their Grey Cup title, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers did just that Sunday on a windy night in Hamilton. For the first time since 2016, overtime was needed to decide the CF...
Dec 12, 2021 Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros hoists the Grey Cup as he celebrates defeating the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 108th CFL Grey Cup in Hamilton on Dec. 12, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Hamilton hosts Winnipeg on home turf in 108th Grey Cup
After the pandemic took away the CFL season in 2020, it all comes down to one game to decide a champion. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will be playing the game on their home turf at Tim Hortons Field. Stand...
Dec 12, 2021 Winnipeg Blue Bombers linebacker Adam Bighill (4) gives head coach Mike O'Shea a Gatorade shower as Sunday's Grey Cup game winds down. (Winnipeg Blue Bombers/Twitter)
CFL to implement revenue-sharing model
The CFL's haves are going to be helping the have-nots. During his State of the League address Friday in Hamilton, commissioner Randy Ambrosie announced the CFL will be implementing a revenue-sharing m...
Dec 10, 2021 CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie. (THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Andrew Vaughan)
Bombers' Collaros can relate to plight of Riders' Fajardo
Zach Collaros has heard it all before. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback remembered his own experiences from back in the day when he was asked about recent comments by Saskatchewan Roughriders piv...
Dec 10, 2021 Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros. (Winnipeg Blue Bombers/Twitter)
Jamie Nye: Riders' 2022 season is already taking shape behind closed doors
Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson and general manager Jeremy O'Day are about to launch into days of assessing the good, bad and ugly of the Roughriders' 2021 season. If there are gla...
Dec 07, 2021
Jamie Nye: Riders' final game was a 60-minute version of their 2021 season
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' season finale was a microcosm of their entire season. They started quickly out of the gate, their defence did enough to win, they got exposed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers...
Dec 06, 2021
Riders fans heartbroken after loss to Blue Bombers in West final
It just wasn't in the cards for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Sunday's West Division final against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Diehard Riders fans across the province watched their team put it all on...
Dec 05, 2021
'It hurts': Riders' season ends after 21-17 loss to Bombers
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' Grey Cup hopes have come to an end at the hands of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers for a third straight season. The team was beaten 21-17 by the Bombers in the CFL's West Divis...
Dec 05, 2021 Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Andrew Harris (33) runs for the first down against the Saskatchewan Roughriders during second half CFL Western final football action in Winnipeg, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods)
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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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