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 seek to clinch playoff spot in clash in Calgary
The math is simple for the Saskatchewan Roughriders - win and punch a ticket to the CFL postseason. If the Green and White lose, their fate is no longer in their hands. The Riders take on the Calgary ...
Oct 13, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Jamal Morrow had 133 yards the last time the team visited McMahon Stadium. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh)
Emotion, energy, execution: Riders prepare for Stamps showdown
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have a plan ahead of this week's pivotal showdown. "Emotion, energy and execution - those are the three Es that (head coach Craig Dickenson) wants us to put emphasis on th...
Oct 12, 2023 Quarterback Jake Dolegala will face the Stamps this week for the first time in his career as a starter. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders' defence aims to regain form ahead of clash in Calgary
Linebacker Larry Dean believes the Saskatchewan Roughriders have the talent in the locker room to get the team out of its recent slump. The Riders, who have lost their past five CFL games, head out on...
Oct 11, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Larry Dean has 98 tackles in 2023 -- second most in the CFL. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Bash, Buff or Horny? Sask. Rush looking for mascot name
With a brand-new bison logo ready for the 2024 season, the Saskatchewan Rush still need to find one missing piece - a name for the team's new mascot. The National Lacrosse League team unveiled the new...
Oct 11, 2023
Riders try to return to winning ways as practice resumes
As the Saskatchewan Roughriders try to break out of their recent rut, the team got some words of encouragement from former offensive lineman and current general manager Jeremy O'Day. Running back Jama...
Oct 10, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Jamal Morrow says general manager Jeremy O'Day offered encouraging words to the team prior to practice. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan-born hockey broadcaster steps away from ESPN after diagnosis
A Saskatchewan native and famous ESPN hockey broadcaster is stepping away from the desk. On Tuesday, as the NHL opens its new season, it was announced that Barry Melrose will not be returning to ESPN ...
Oct 10, 2023
Connor Bedard's mom says 18-year-old's NHL debut feels 'surreal'
Connor Bedard will make his NHL debut on Tuesday, wearing a Chicago Blackhawks jersey. The Blackhawks are set to open their regular season against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Oct. 10. Bedard, who playe...
Oct 10, 2023
Rider Legend George Reed immortalized with section at Mosaic
The Saskatchewan Roughriders celebrated the life and legacy of CFL legend George Reed on Saturday during the team’s game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Prior to the game, Reed’s daughter...
Oct 07, 2023
Celebration of life planned for George Reed
Friends, family, and fans are all invited to attend a celebration of life service in memory of George Reed. On Friday, Oct. 6, a service will be held to remember number 34 at the Viterra International...
Oct 04, 2023 George Reed passed away just one day shy of his 84th birthday, in Regina, October 2, 2023. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
Hilltops remain perfect following win over Thunder
The Saskatoon Hilltops are still undefeated in 2023. On a rainy night in Saskatoon, they defeated the rival Regina Thunder 19-10 at SMF Field to move to 7-0 on the season in front of a crowd that drew...
Sep 30, 2023
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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
8:30 - Construction for the AI data centre in the RM of Sherwood is set to begin this spring, but many residents in the ...