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LaFrance, Neufeld enter Labour Day Classic dressed for childhood rivals
Kienan LaFrance and Patrick Neufeld always dreamed about playing in the Labour Day Classic - but now it's for the CFL teams they grew up booing. Neufeld, a guard with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, grew u...
Sep 05, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders tailback Kienan LaFrance runs the ball during a practice. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Labour Day Classic first matchup between Riders and Bombers since 2019 West final
It's a rivalry renewed during the annual Labour Day Classic. With the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season due to COVID-19, it's been 659 days since the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombe...
Sep 05, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders' Ricardo Louis to make CFL debut in Labour Day Classic
Ricardo Louis isn't new to rivalry games - and the slotback will make his CFL debut in one of the league's most historic ones. The 27-year-old will start for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in their show...
Sep 04, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders slotback Ricardo Louis during practice on Sept. 4, 2021. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders reflect on nail-biting 2019 Labour Day Classic as 2021 edition approaches
It was a celebration for the ages after the 2019 Labour Day Classic. And it was exactly how Saskatchewan Roughriders punter Jon Ryan and kicker Brett Lauther drew it up. "(On the) Thursday before that...
Sep 03, 2021 Kicker Brett Lauther, who kicked a game-winning field goal in the 2019 Labour Day Classic, is ready for another shot at the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Jamie Nye: Riders, Bombers are now class of the CFL
It's nice that recently the Labour Day Classic between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers is actually more than just a traditional prairie rivalry. When you go back through the his...
Sep 03, 2021
Vendors prepare for vaccination requirements at Mosaic Stadium
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' COVID-19 vaccination requirements will impact more than just fans. Vendors will have to make sure their staff members who work at Mosaic Stadium are either fully vaccinat...
Aug 31, 2021 (Carolyn Hamilton/Submitted)
Riders to make COVID vaccinations a requirement for fans at Mosaic Stadium
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are making COVID-19 vaccinations a requirement to attend CFL games at Mosaic Stadium. Fans will have to be fully vaccinated against the virus or provide a negative COVID-1...
Aug 30, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Decision about vaccine policy for fans is up to the teams: province
The Saskatchewan government said it's up to the CFL team's to make their own choice when it comes to vaccine requirements. "If the (Saskatchewan Roughriders) want to make a choice, that's up to them. ...
Aug 25, 2021 Mosaic Stadium. (980 CJME file photo)
Riders beat Redblacks 23-10, become lone undefeated team in the CFL
While the Queen City Ex was next door, the Saskatchewan Roughriders game wasn't filled with thrills and didn't have a rollercoaster of emotions but the Green and White walked away with the biggest pri...
Aug 21, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo throws a pass during a 23-10 win over the Ottawa Redblacks at Mosaic Stadium on Aug. 21, 2021. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Paul McRoberts to make CFL debut
Paul McRoberts is finally getting his shot. After spending all of 2019 and the first two games of 2021 CFL season on the Riders practice roster, McRoberts will be the team's starting slotback against ...
Aug 20, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Paul McRoberts during a drill at training camp on July 28, 2021. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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