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 ...
Tag Archives: CFL
'It's vitally important that we play': Riders set to approach province with return-to-play plan
The wheels are in motion for a 2021 CFL season. Saskatchewan Roughriders president and CEO Craig Reynolds joined the Green Zone on Wednesday and said team officials will be meeting with the province o...
Mar 17, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders president and CEO Craig Reynolds (left) and GM Jeremy O'Day. (980 CJME file photo)
Lauther returns to the Roughriders
Brett Lauther is going to kick back with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The CFL team announced Friday it had re-signed the veteran kicker, who had opted out of his contract in 2020 to try and find a jo...
Mar 12, 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: XFL-CFL announcement is ... well, I don't know yet
The CFL/XFL announcement had fur flying on Wednesday. Here's what we know. NOTHING!!!!! We know they're discussing ways to collaborate. Well, let's let them stop, collaborate and listen. The sky is fa...
Mar 11, 2021
CFL, XFL in discussions about potential partnership
TORONTO - Twenty-six years after being released by the Calgary Stampeders, Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson is looking at re-establishing his CFL ties. Both the CFL and XFL revealed Wednesday they're poised ...
Mar 10, 2021
Roughriders add former NFL defensive back
The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced Tuesday the signing of former NFL defensive back Deiondre' Hall. The 6-foot-2, 205-pounder was selected by the Chicago Bears in the fourth round (127th overall) ...
Mar 09, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Brett Boyko achieves dream of signing contract with Roughriders
Brett Boyko went from asking as a kid for Jeremy O'Day's autograph to putting his own signature on a contract to play with O'Day's Saskatchewan Roughriders. "It's funny how the world comes full circle...
Mar 06, 2021
Roughriders add former NFL defensive lineman
The Saskatchewan Roughriders added to their depth on the defensive line Tuesday. The CFL team announced it had signed American defensive lineman Anthony Lanier II, a 6-foot-6, 285-pounder who spent th...
Mar 02, 2021
Saskatoon's Brett Boyko joins the Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed another Saskatchewan-born offensive lineman. The CFL team announced Monday it had signed free-agent Brett Boyko, who hails from Saskatoon. The 28-year-old beco...
Mar 01, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Jamie Nye: Testing price adds another hurdle to clear for CFL
If the CFL is going to play in 2021, the latest revelation about the expense for testing is a sign the league is going to have to get some sort of financial help from governments. Manitoba and Saskatc...
Mar 01, 2021
CFL will have to appease more levels of government to get 2021 protocols approved
The CFL faces more challenges in its planned return for 2021 than it did last year when it was forced to cancel its season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The CFL and CFL Players' Association continue w...
Feb 24, 2021
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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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