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Riders put Sam Emilus on six-game injured list, Tommy Nield to start
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' receiver room will have its depth tested over the next few weeks. Wide receiver Sam Emilus has been placed on the six-game injured list after suffering a knee injury in t...
Aug 01, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Sam Emilus was added to the team's six-game injured list due to a knee injury. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
The Blitz Podcast: Riders head to Montreal looking to knock off Als
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will take their 6-1 record to Montreal on Saturday as the team tries to get a win against the Alouettes. After the team held onto a 21-18 win over the Edmonton Elks last F...
Aug 01, 2025
Calgary mayor, Alberta minister to discuss bike lanes as threats of removal loom
EDMONTON - It was 10 years ago this month that Edmonton city staff returned a national traffic safety award when the councillors of the day voted to rip up a trio of bike lanes that played a small rol...
Jul 29, 2025
U.S. politics threaten to complicate Canada's co-hosting of FIFA World Cup
OTTAWA - With less than a year to go until the 2026 FIFA World Cup, political tensions and U.S. policy threaten to pose problems as Canada, the United States and Mexico prepare to co-host the tourname...
Jul 27, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump, centre right, and FIFA president Gianni Infantino, centre left, hand Chelsea's Reece James (24) the championship trophy following the Club World Cup final soccer match between Chelsea and PSG at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., Sunday, July 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Junior hockey players' trial a chance to discuss sex, masculinity with youth: experts
TORONTO - The sexual assault trial of five former junior hockey players that culminated in their acquittal on Thursday is sparking a renewed conversation about how young people are being educated abou...
Jul 25, 2025
Hockey players' acquittal reverberates in southwestern Ontario city after ruling
LONDON - The acquittal of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team who were accused of sexual assault continues to reverberate in the southwestern Ontario city where their high-profile...
Jul 25, 2025 Supporters of the complainant in the junior hockey sexual assault trial rally outside the London Courthouse in London, Ont., Thursday, July 24, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nicole Osborn
Here's how key people reacted after five hockey players were acquitted of sex assault
Reaction was swift after five former junior hockey players were acquitted Thursday in a high-profile sexual assault trial that captured national attention. Here's a look at what key people had to say ...
Jul 24, 2025
A timeline of sexual assault allegations against former Hockey Canada junior players
A timeline of events that led to former Canada world junior hockey team players Michael McLeod, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart, Dillon Dube and Cal Foote being charged with sexual assault. Jan. 5, 2018 -...
Jul 24, 2025
Trump signs executive order seeking to clarify college athletes' employment status
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order mandating that federal authorities clarify whether college athletes can be considered employees of the schools they play ...
Jul 24, 2025
The Blitz Podcast: Riders look to keep building momentum against Elks
The Saskatchewan Roughriders bounced back following their first loss of the season, and now it's about putting together back-to-back performances. Saskatchewan defeated the B.C. Lions 33-27 on the roa...
Jul 24, 2025
OPINION
Sarah Mills: World Cup dreams are made
The score may not have been ideal, but Sarah Mills says the World Cup experience was everything she hoped it would be.
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8:30 - Another school year has wrapped up, and report cards are out! Everett Hindley, Saskatchewan's Minister of Educati...