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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Jamie Nye: Impressive win over non-impressive opponent
What does it all mean? 38-25 is an impressive win for the Riders after their bye week. Both the Riders and there opponent, the B.C. Lions, had to show some desperation after just having one win to sho...
Jul 22, 2019
Darrell Davis: Riders have The Guy at QB
Cody Fajardo may be the guy. You know, The Guy. The quarterback the Saskatchewan Roughriders have been looking for since Darian Durant started falling apart five years ago. The list of candidates has ...
Jul 22, 2019
Hughes, Fajardo lead Riders to 38-25 win over B.C. Lions
It was a dominating performance from Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Charleston Hughes as the Green and White won an important West Division showdown 38-25 over the B.C. Lions Saturday. Hughes ...
Jul 20, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end Charleston Hughes sacks B.C. Lions quarterback Mike Reilly in a game at Mosaic Stadium on July 20, 2019. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Re-energized Riders looking forward to Lions clash
More than a couple members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders are going to see familiar faces lined up across from them against the B.C. Lions this weekend. Quarterback Cody Fajardo, linebackers Solomon ...
Jul 20, 2019
Riders' Elimimian goes from unemployment to CFL great
Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Solomon Elimimian is one of the most decorated players in the CFL. But before all that, he had thoughts of quitting football altogether. After a successful universi...
Jul 20, 2019 Solomon Elimimian (10) has signed a contract extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Wray Morrison: Lion tamer
I was looking at the game notes for tomorrow’s Lions/Riders game, and there are two trends that will have to continue if the Riders are to take both games of this home and home with B.C. Offensi...
Jul 19, 2019
Jamie Nye: A key home-and-home set defines next two for Riders
Opportunity knocks for the Riders and B.C. Lions over the next two weeks. An opportunity to take a jump in the standings and knock a western opponent into a deeper hole than what they're currently in....
Jul 19, 2019
Roughriders defence looking to pounce on struggling Lions offence
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' defence will try to make things uncomfortable for B.C. Lions quarterback Mike Reilly on Saturday. The Roughriders are third in the CFL with 12 sacks through four games. T...
Jul 18, 2019 Roughriders defensive linemen Micah Johnson (2) and Charleston Hughes (39) have been reunited with Saskatchewan this season. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Darrell Davis: CFL schedule lucks out with Lions/Riders
CFL schedule-makers are notoriously bad, but they're about to hit a midseason jackpot with the upcoming home-and-home series they have slotted between the B.C. Lions and Saskatchewan Roughriders. The ...
Jul 18, 2019
Fajardo, Riders' offence looking for more energy after bye week
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are hoping their previous game was a blip on the radar screen rather than a sign of things to come. After two weeks of great play from quarterback Cody Fajardo, the offenc...
Jul 17, 2019
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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
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...