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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Justin McInnis ready for season debut with Riders
Justin McInnis is ready to make his mark on the 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders season. McInnis, the sixth overall pick in the 2019 CFL draft, dealt with hamstring issues and a tough training camp earli...
Oct 08, 2021 Receiver Justin McInnis (18) during Saskatchewan Roughriders training camp. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'We spotted them 14 points': Riders' defence looking for faster start against Stamps
The members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders' defence felt like they gave the Calgary Stampeders a gift to start their last game -- one that won't get a follow-up. "We spotted them 14 points," Riders l...
Oct 07, 2021 Micah Johnson. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Jamie Nye: 'The Elks Way' appears to be a lot different than its predecessor
The dynamic of being the rights holder of a professional franchise and how much honesty you allow your people to have was exposed on Wednesday in Edmonton. Analyst Eddie Steele, who also used to play ...
Oct 07, 2021
'He brings out the best in everyone': Riders prepare to add Duke Williams to locker room
Duke Williams will be a new weapon for the Saskatchewan Roughriders -- and offensive co-ordinator Jason Maas knows exactly what to expect. Maas was the head coach of the Edmonton Eskimos -- now known ...
Oct 06, 2021 Duke Williams with the Edmonton Eskimos. (File photo courtesy of Edmonton Elks)
Fajardo apologizes for post-game comments after Riders' loss
After quarterback Cody Fajardo made comments about the lack of big plays through the air, the Saskatchewan Roughriders cleared it on Tuesday. Following the Roughriders' 23-17 loss to the Calgary Stamp...
Oct 05, 2021 Quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Jamie Nye: Bombers suspend Lawler immediately after arrest; another example of how they do things right
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers continue to show they are the example the rest of the CFL should be following. It was the Bombers who first implemented a proof-of-vaccine requirement, while other organizati...
Oct 05, 2021
Roughriders sign former CFL all-star Duke Williams
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are turning to a Duke in an effort to jazz up their passing game. The CFL team announced Monday it had signed former CFL all-star Duke Williams, who starred with Edmonton ...
Oct 04, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Jamie Nye: Fajardo's frustration leads to an honest and necessary assessment of Riders' offence
You know the callers and pundits who have been criticizing the Saskatchewan Roughriders' offence are right when the quarterback lays out most of the same points those outside have been making for a fe...
Oct 04, 2021
Riders’ comeback falls short, lose to Calgary 23-17
The Saskatchewan Roughriders’ fourth-quarter comeback came up short Saturday, as they lost 23-17 in their first of three consecutive meetings with the Calgary Stampeders. It was a game of Jekyll...
Oct 02, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo, left, throws the ball as Calgary Stampeders' Darnell Sankey grabs him during first half CFL football action in Calgary, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Kyran Moore helps out communities, welcomes new daughter during pandemic
Kyran Moore was kept busy during the cancelled 2020 CFL season. The Saskatchewan Roughriders slotback embraced a new role last October, welcoming his daughter Honor into the world. "She was born Oct. ...
Oct 02, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Kyran Moore. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
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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 ...