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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Moe says gov't has spoken to Riders about returning to practice
The Saskatchewan Roughriders soon could start practising for the 2020 CFL season -- even though it's still unclear if there will be a 2020 CFL season. Premier Scott Moe said Thursday the Roughriders w...
May 22, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Riders' Fajardo finding ways to feed competitive spirit during COVID-19 pandemic
Cody Fajardo's competitive spirit isn't dampened easily, even during a pandemic. The Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback has been in Washington, D.C., during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Fajardo ha...
May 21, 2020 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Jamie Nye: Riders were a noticeable absence from May long weekend
There is something special about Day 1 of CFL training camps that we all missed dearly on Sunday. It's like the first test drive in a new car or the first walkthrough of a potential new house. There a...
May 19, 2020
Moe says Roughriders haven’t asked for financial support
Worried about its future after COVID-19, the Canadian Football League has asked the Canadian government for financial assistance. So far, the Saskatchewan Roughriders have yet to approach the Saskatch...
May 01, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Riders stay home to select Melfort's Mattland Riley seventh overall in CFL draft
The Saskatchewan Roughriders didn't look too far to find a player in the first round of the CFL draft on Thursday, selecting Mattland Riley from Melfort with the seventh overall selection. The 6-foot-...
Apr 30, 2020
'Bigger than sports': Riders preparing for all options for 2020 season
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are still planning to host all scheduled home games for the 2020 CFL season, but they know the situation is a fluid one. On Tuesday, the CFL announced it is postponing the...
Apr 08, 2020
89-year-old Riders super fan in isolation 'floored' with birthday wishes
After being isolated for more than three weeks, lifelong Saskatchewan Roughriders fan Ethel Mongovius wasn't sure how her 89th birthday would go. But through the power of social media, her birthday on...
Apr 07, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic leads to unknowns for Riders in 2020
There's a lot of uncertainty for the Saskatchewan Roughriders about the 2020 CFL season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The league has cancelled scouting combines and training camps have been postponed ...
Mar 31, 2020 Jamie Nye/980 CJME
Jamie Nye: CFL rules committee could be a short meeting
The CFL rules committee is meeting over the next two days, which is time we get to think about how to fix the Canadian Football League. I loved it when former commissioner Mark Cohon used to reach out...
Mar 25, 2020
Jamie Nye: 100 days until Riders kick off special season
In 100 days, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are to kick off their 2020 CFL regular season. It's a season in which they need everything to go right to win it all at home. This team was built a bit differ...
Mar 11, 2020
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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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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...