Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Coldplay frontman Chris Martin to perform at Invictus Games' opening ceremony
VANCOUVER - Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has been added to the lineup for the opening ceremonies of the 2025 Invictus Games in Vancouver. Games organizers announced Friday that the English vocalist ...
Jan 31, 2025
Rogers navigating federal immigration policies, tariff threat as profits rise
TORONTO - The chief executive of Rogers Communications Inc. says the company plans to "remain disciplined" this year amid a competitive telecom market, but could face challenges from Canada's reduced ...
Jan 30, 2025
Jamie Nye's Saskatchewan Roughriders quarter-century team
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have enjoyed some success over the past 25 years. The CFL club won Grey Cups in 2007 and 2013, and appeared in the championship game two more times. Plenty of great player...
Jan 30, 2025 (980 CJME file photo)
Clinic ordered to pay B.C.'s costs after failure of 'marathon' private health lawsuit
VANCOUVER - A private medical clinic that launched an unsuccessful constitutional challenge of Canada's public health care system must pay the B.C. government's legal costs, after what a judge calls a...
Jan 28, 2025
'Dreams do come true': Sask. Habs fan's lifelong wish fulfilled
Warman, Sask. - There's a quiet strength about Kelly McCrea. If you were to meet him today, you might notice the weariness in his eyes - a reflection of the grueling chemotherapy treatments he's endur...
Jan 28, 2025 In the midst of a grueling battle with stage four cancer, Kelly McCrea’s dream to see the Montreal Canadiens play in their home arena seemed impossible. When McCrea’s friends and family heard his wish, they rallied together, making the impossible happen and sending him to a game at the Bell Centre earlier this month. (Submitted)
Riders add Super Bowl and Grey Cup champion Shane Ray to defensive line
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed Super Bowl and Grey Cup-winning defensive lineman Shane Ray. The 31-year-old Ray was a first-round NFL draft pick and won Super Bowl 50 with the Denver Broncos...
Jan 27, 2025 Shane Ray won a Super Bowl with the Denver Broncos in 2016 and a Grey Cup with the Toronto Argonauts in 2022. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Submitted)
Canada Soccer coach Jesse Marsch brings coaching clinic to Saskatoon
Soccer coaches from across Saskatchewan met up in Saskatoon on Sunday afternoon to take advantage of a very rare opportunity. Jesse Marsch, head coach of the Canadian men's soccer team, brought his co...
Jan 27, 2025
'They love the game': Canadian who helped grow Kenya Ice Lions ready to retire
The Kenya Ice Lions have hit the big league, and the Canadian who helped make it happen says now may be the time to hang up his whistle. Head coach Tim Colby says it's been impressive to watch the ice...
Jan 25, 2025
Montreal’s unhoused try out for team Canada ahead of Homeless World Cup tournament
MONTREAL - Fabrice Mugabe passes the ball beyond the opposition defender to Jean-Philippe Dur, who strikes it into the gloves of the goalkeeper, an intervention worker at the Montreal homeless shelter...
Jan 25, 2025
'I'm excited': Former Blue Bomber Andrew Harris joins Riders coaching staff
Andrew Harris was one of the players Saskatchewan Roughriders fans loved to hate. Now the former Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back is joining the CFL's club's coaching staff. The team announced Harri...
Jan 20, 2025
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...