Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Riders and Als face off in much-anticipated season opener
Despite spending all week downplaying the significance of Thursday night's game, it will be big for both Darian Durant and Chris Jones. "It's a special ball game, but at the end of the day it's a game...
Jun 22, 2017 Former Roughrider quarterback Darian Durant donned a Montreal Alouettes jersey for the time at CFL Week in March of 2017. (Johany Jutras/CFL)
Legendary CFL coach Don Matthews dead at age 77
TORONTO - One of the CFL's most prolific coaches has died. Don Matthews was a larger-than-life character known for his abrasive style. He died today in Oregon at the age of 77. The native of Amesbury,...
Jun 14, 2017
Wray Morrison: One more time
Twenty days and two exhibition games - that's the length of CFL training camps. Teams go from around 85 or 90 players down to a 46-player active roster in a very short period of time. Riders VP of foo...
Jun 14, 2017
Bridge impresses in Riders 25-25 preseason tie
It just goes to show what you see in camp isn't always what you see on the football field. There was a lot of hype around Bryan Bennett going into Saturday night's preseason game, but it was Brandon B...
Jun 10, 2017
Blocking number 1 as Riders evaluate running backs
There has been a lot of talk about quarterbacks in Riderville this week, but for the first time, the running backs will be on full display. After the shooting death of Joe McKnight last year, the runn...
Jun 10, 2017
Riders’ Kevin Francis embracing being Canadian
You could call him the accidental Canadian linebacker. When Kevin Francis first tried out for the CFL, he thought of it as a chance to extend his football career, and hadn't thought that his Canadian ...
Jun 01, 2017
Chris Jones says no to Justin Cox returning to the Riders
It is a "matter of principle" for the head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Chris Jones said that, with two little girls at home, he just couldn't bring himself to have Justin Cox back in the gr...
May 30, 2017
All eyes on Vince Young as Rider Training Camp begins
He just wants to make the football team. But Vince Young won't be able to do much of anything these next few weeks without everyone watching. The former NFL quarterback and Texas Longhorns star signed...
May 28, 2017 Vince Young works on quarterback drills at Riders training camp in Saskatoon on May 28, 2017. (Arielle Zerr/980 CJME)
3 things we learned from the Riders' season preview
General manager and head coach Chris Jones and quarterback Kevin Glenn previewed the Roughriders' 2017 season in a media conference call on May 17, 2017. The CFL and the Saskatchewan Roughriders held ...
May 17, 2017
Riders select Regina’s own Mitchell Picton in CFL Draft
Kids in Saskatchewan grow up dreaming they might one day play for the Roughriders and Mitchell Picton was no exception. Gathered with his family at his home in Regina, it was his brother Aaron Pi...
May 07, 2017
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Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
The may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the president...
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8:30 - With a clear majority now secured, Mark Carney no longer has to bargain to survive confidence votes and can focus...