Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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Rights groups call for boycott of Beijing 2022 Winter Games
TOKYO - A coalition of 180 rights groups on Wednesday called for a boycott of next year's Beijing Winter Olympics tied to reported human rights abuses against ethnic minorities in China. The games are...
Feb 03, 2021
Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime prevails in opener at Australian Open tune-up event
MELBOURNE, Australia - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime opened his 2021 season with a 6-3 6-1 win over Japan's Yuichi Sugita in the second round of the Murray River Open on Wednesday.The third-seeded Au...
Feb 03, 2021
Canadians ousted from ATP Cup with loss to Germany
MELBOURNE, Australia - Canada's run at the ATP Cup is over following its loss against Germany on Wednesday. Denis Shapovalov fought to keep hope alive for the Canadians in a singles match against Alex...
Feb 03, 2021
Puljujarvi scores two, Oilers sweep Senators with 4-2 win
EDMONTON - Jesse Puljujarvi was all smiles Tuesday after scoring his first NHL goal in more than two years. Before the night was over, the big Finnish forward had added a second marker for the Edmonto...
Feb 02, 2021
Forbort a force for Winnipeg Jets in a 3-2 win over the Calgary Flames
Winnipeg Jets defenceman Derek Forbort scored, led his team in shots and made a last-minute glove save in a 3-2 win Tuesday over the visiting Calgary Flames.Forbort was the first Jets defenceman to sc...
Feb 02, 2021
QMJHL Roundup: Nathael Roy scores winner, Drakkar halt losing streak at four
Nathael Roy scored the shootout winner as the Baie-Comeau Drakkar edged the Shawinigan Cataractes 4-3 on Tuesday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action. Gabriel Belley-Pelletier potted a goal at ...
Feb 02, 2021
Victoriaville Tigres player tests positive for COVID-19, halting play in Chicoutimi
The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League announced on Tuesday that a member of the Victoriaville Tigres has tested positive for COVID-19, and that the entire team and staff will be leaving its bubble for...
Feb 02, 2021
Toffoli, Anderson each score twice, Canadiens down Canucks 5-3 in Weber's 1,00th game
MONTREAL - Led by Tyler Toffoli and Josh Anderson, the Montreal Canadiens' off-season acquisitions are paying big dividends 10 games into the 2020-21 season. Toffoli and Anderson each scored twice on ...
Feb 02, 2021
Raptors' Fred VanVleet scores franchise-high 54 points in win over Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. - Fred VanVleet, an undrafted guard who famously said "Bet on Yourself," shot his way into the record books Tuesday. The fifth-year veteran put on a show with a franchise-record 54 point...
Feb 02, 2021
Canada's Leylah Annie Fernandez wins first-round match at Grampians Trophy
MELBOURNE, Australia - Canada's Leylah Annie Fernandez beat 2017 U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens 6-3, 6-1 in the first round of the Grampians Trophy on Wednesday. The 18-year-old Fernandez, from La...
Feb 02, 2021
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Sarah Mills: World Cup fun is becoming infectious
There is something special about watching your country play at the World Cup. Sarah Mills says the collective experience...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, June 30
8:30 - Canada's electricity system is on the verge of some major changes, with new federal investments aimed at strength...