Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
Murray Wood and a couple of hundred others attended a birthday party on the weekend for a woman who turned 100, and cele...
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AHL's Canadian Division won't start 2020-21 season this weekend, awaiting schedule
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The American Hockey League's Canadian Division will have to wait a little bit longer to start their 2020-21 season. The AHL announced on Monday that the Canadian-based teams will ...
Feb 01, 2021
Global pandemic creating no shortage of challenges for CFL teams entering free agency
The harsh reality of CFL economics helped John Hufnagel pull the trigger. On Saturday, the Calgary Stampeders president/GM dealt receiver Eric Rogers, defensive end Cordarro Law and defensive back Rob...
Feb 01, 2021
Dutch-born defender Frank Sturing enjoys first taste of life with Canada soccer team
Frank Sturing enjoyed his first camp with the Canadian soccer team. Now the Dutch-born defender hopes he made a good enough first impression to get invited back. Visiting Canada for the first time is ...
Feb 01, 2021
O'Ree's hockey stick reminds Trudeau daily of the work needed to combat racism
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he keeps a signed hockey stick from "living legend" Willie O'Ree as a constant reminder of the work that remains to combat racism. Trudeau added himself to ...
Feb 01, 2021
O'Ree's hockey stick reminds Trudeau daily of the work needed to combat racism
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he keeps a signed hockey stick from "living legend" Willie O'Ree as a constant reminder of the work that remains to combat racism. Trudeau added himself to ...
Feb 01, 2021
All-star receiver Bryan Burnham takes hometown discount to re-sign with B.C. Lions
VANCOUVER - When it finally became clear that Bryan Burnham would, in fact, return to the B.C. Lions, the star receiver made an important video call. He knew Mike Reilly, the team's marquee quarterbac...
Feb 01, 2021
MLS supporters groups urge end to labour dispute, saying let the players play
Supporters groups from around Major League Soccer voiced their support for the players Monday in their ongoing labour dispute with the league. "There is no game on the field without the players and no...
Feb 01, 2021
Toronto fails to make list of final three host cities for the 2026 Gay Games
Toronto has failed to make the three-city shortlist for the 2026 Gay Games. In August, the Ontario capital made the list of eight candidates cities from the original list of 20. But the Federation of ...
Feb 01, 2021
Epstein joins company that advises on sports investments
DALLAS - Major League Baseball consultant Theo Epstein was hired Monday by a financial firm that advises on investments in sports teams. Arctos Sports said Monday that Epstein will be an executive in ...
Feb 01, 2021
Argonauts sign quarterback Nick Arbuckle, agree to terms with receiver Eric Rogers
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts have signed quarterback Nick Arbuckle to a one-year deal and have signed receiver Eric Rogers two days after acquiring for his rights from Calgary.The Arbuckle signing ...
Feb 01, 2021
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Sarah Mills: There are echoes of Brexit in the Albert separation issue
A referendum over whether Alberta should separate from Canada is looming closer, and Sarah Mills says there are similari...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, May 26
Evan discusses the consequences of Alberta's separatism talk, unearths a Saskatchewan gem to visit this summer and meets...