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Murray Wood concludes that if you do the math, you might not be saving much money by growing food yourself in your yard,...
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Calgary's National Sport School that produces Olympic champions avoids axe
CALGARY - The National Sport School in Calgary that has produced Olympic and Paralympic champions is switching school divisions in order to survive. The Calgary Board of Education was going to close t...
Jan 12, 2021
A skinny shinny season: city-run rinks ban outdoor hockey amid COVID-19 pandemic
Lacing up skates for a game of shinny on an outdoor rink is a cold-weather ritual for many Canadians. The treasured pastime has largely disappeared this winter, however, as many city-run ice surfaces ...
Jan 12, 2021
Leafs looking to break old habits in 2021: 'An opportunity to change the narrative'
The Toronto Maple Leafs feel like the problem has been identified.And they spent much of the off-season reshaping their roster, and looking inwards, in hopes of correcting the issue.A team loaded with...
Jan 12, 2021
Jets lose Sbisa, Comrie to waiver wire; Senators lose Balcers
The Winnipeg Jets lost defenceman Luca Sbisa and goaltender Eric Comrie to the waiver wire on Tuesday, while the San Jose Sharks reclaimed winger Rudolfs Balcers from the Ottawa Senators.Sbisa, a jour...
Jan 12, 2021
Canadian soccer player tests positive for COVID-19 on arrival at Florida camp
A Canadian player has tested positive for COVID-19 at the national team camp in Bradenton, Fla.Canada Soccer did not identify the player but said the positive test came during camp arrival screening. ...
Jan 12, 2021
New-look Canadiens primed to make waves: 'We can play pretty much any way you want'
Marc Bergevin joked after the start to a busy, unusual off-season back in October he was going to take a vacation.The general manager of the Montreal Canadiens certainly earned it.Bergevin pulled the ...
Jan 12, 2021
With plenty of new faces, Senators looking to raise the bar as rebuild continues
D.J. Smith appreciated the fight his team showed last season.The next step for the head coach of the Ottawa Senators is seeing that effort morph into tangible results."We want to be able to play even ...
Jan 12, 2021
Woodbine Entertainment confirms '21 Queen's Plate to be run in August due to pandemic
TORONTO - It will be another late start for the $1-million Queen's Plate. Woodbine Entertainment announced Tuesday its marquee event will be held Sunday Aug. 22 instead of its traditional date of late...
Jan 12, 2021
Montreal Impact sign 18-year-old Nigerian striker Sunusi Ibrahim
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact have added some offensive power to the roster, signing young Nigerian striker Sunusi Ibrahim. The club announced Tuesday it had inked the 18-year-old native of Keffi, Ni...
Jan 12, 2021
Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk says now is not the time for his fan plan
OTTAWA - Hours after revealing details of a plan to allow 6,000 fans to attend home games during the COVID-19 pandemic, the owner of the Ottawa Senators said now is not the time to invite people to wa...
Jan 12, 2021
OPINION
Sarah Mills: There is a lot to dislike about Argentina's soccer team
History has shown that Argentina has benefited from controversial refereeing decisions and favouritism at the World Cup....
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, July 14
WITH GUEST HOST TAMARA CHERRY 8:30 - U.S. politics is facing a moment of transition following the sudden death of Senato...