Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Riders trade for quarterback Zach Collaros
The Roughriders have a new quarterback after trading a second-round draft pick to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats for quarterback Zach Collaros. The Tiger-Cats announced the trade on its website Wednesday mor...
Jan 03, 2018 The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced the trade of quarterback Zach Collaros to the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Jan. 3, 2018. (ticats.ca)
Riders sign Crezdon Butler to extension
Rider fans can consider it a late Christmas present - the team has signed Crezdon Butler to a one-year contract extension. In his first CFL season, Butler was a consistent force in the secondary for t...
Dec 29, 2017 The Saskatchewan Roughriders extend international defensive back, Crezdon Butler, for one more year in the green and white on Dec. 29, 2017. (Twitter/@CFL)
Repairs to Mosaic Stadium after high-pressure water leak
It's been a year of bliss - and a few busts - for Mosaic Stadium. The brand new $278-million facility is ending 2017 with some unexpected repairs. An Evraz Place spokesperson told 980 CJME Wednesday a...
Dec 27, 2017
Darrell Davis: CFL produces an early, flawed schedule
Give me a couple thousand bucks and I'll produce a better schedule than the CFL produces. It's not that difficult to draw up a decent schedule. Use a computer spreadsheet. Or don't. You can work aroun...
Dec 15, 2017
Darrell Davis: Extending the head coach
Nobody wants a lame-duck coach. If the Saskatchewan Roughriders had not extended the contract of Chris Jones, he would have been a lame-duck coach in the 2018 CFL season. Lame-duck coaches are in the ...
Dec 13, 2017
Chris Jones is sticking around Riderville
Chris Jones has always said he loves being around a team with passionate fans, and now he'll be sticking around for at least another year. The Riders head coach, general manager and vice president of ...
Dec 12, 2017 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Chris Jones patrols the sidelines during a game on June 10, 2017. (Submitted by the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Jamie Nye: Riders best option now is Brandon Bridge
The Riders best option now for 2018 is most definitely Brandon Bridge. The young Canadian quarterback has shown the athleticism and arm strength to win games in the CFL. He came off the bench a few ti...
Dec 12, 2017
Darrell Davis: Riders will still be circling Franklin
It's still too early to emphatically state that quarterback James Franklin won't be joining the Saskatchewan Roughriders next season. Franklin has been traded from the Edmonton Eskimos to the Toronto ...
Dec 12, 2017
Edmonton Eskimos trade backup QB Franklin to Toronto
One of the most sought-after free agent quarterbacks in the Canadian Football League has been traded. Edmonton Eskimo's backup QB James Franklin is being sent east to the Toronto Argonauts in exchange...
Dec 11, 2017 James Franklin was traded from the Edmonton Eskimos to the Toronto Argonauts on Dec. 11, 2017. (Toronto Argonauts/Twitter)
Jamie Nye: CFL has opportunity to improve officiating
The Canadian Football League has a change at the top of the officiating hierarchy with Glen Johnson retiring. If you were the new guy, where would you put in work? Johnson's exit didn't come without r...
Dec 11, 2017
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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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