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
Wray Morrison: Between right and long
The process was correct; it was just too slow in reaching a verdict. I'm speaking of the process which, through an arbitrator, upheld the CFL's two-game suspension to Hamilton's Simoni Lawrence follow...
Jul 17, 2019
Darrell Davis: Football hurts the victims
For different reasons, the two principal characters in the Hit Heard Around the CFL won't be playing football for the next three weeks. Hamilton Tiger-Cats linebacker Simoni Lawrence is on a bye week,...
Jul 17, 2019
Roughriders taking their time with Zach Collaros injury
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are taking the slow, cautious approach when it comes to quarterback Zach Collaros. Collaros rejoined the team during its first bye week for the first time since suffering ...
Jul 16, 2019 Photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Arbitrator upholds CFL’s suspension against Ticats’ linebacker Lawrence
TORONTO - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will be without linebacker Simoni Lawrence for two games. Arbitrator William Kaplan rejected Lawrence's appeal Tuesday of the two-game suspension levied against him l...
Jul 16, 2019
Wray Morrison: Montreal mess
For the past three CFL seasons, a West Division team has crossed over to the East Division playoffs. The last time three East Division teams advanced to the playoffs was 2015. This isn’t good fo...
Jul 15, 2019
Wray Morrison: The (lack of) heart of a lion
During Riders training camp, I was asked what the West Division standings would look like at the end of the 2019 regular season. I picked Calgary to finish on top because of a returning quarterback an...
Jul 12, 2019
Former Riders receiver Bagg waiting for football opportunity
Rob Bagg is waiting for his phone to ring for one more opportunity. The former Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver is at home in Kingston, Ont., waiting for a CFL team to come knocking for the 2019 seas...
Jul 11, 2019 Rob Bagg (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Wray Morrison: CFL needs to "read and react"
I hate to bring this up on a "Throwback Thursday," but I am like many who can vividly remember the 1990s when the CFL really struggled. In 2019, I'm reminded of those times, as some teams confirm decl...
Jul 11, 2019
Ticats linebacker Simoni Lawrence meets with arbitrator regarding appeal
TORONTO - Now, the CFL and Simoni Lawrence wait. The veteran linebacker met with an arbitrator Tuesday regarding the suspension the CFL levied against him last month. The league is hopeful a decision ...
Jul 10, 2019
Darrell Davis: Riders need to show unwavering confidence in Fajardo
Cody Fajardo needs another chance. Heck, he needs several more chances as the Saskatchewan Roughriders' starting quarterback. Fajardo was confused and inefficient against the Calgary Stampeders, throw...
Jul 09, 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...