Sarah Mills: Snowbirds' grounding is a chance for Liberal government to stand behind its words
We are told the Snowbirds will return. We are told that the plan is to get new planes quickly. Sarah Mills says now, the...
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ESPN, ESPN2, ABC average 1,836,000 viewers in wild card
NEW YORK - ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC averaged 1,836,000 viewers for 16 broadcasts in Major League Baseball's expanded wild-card round, drawing far more viewers for 16 games but an average down vastly from t...
Oct 07, 2020
Curling’s top athletes to stay in Sask., out-of-province travel not permitted for ‘purpose of sport:’ CurlSask
Saskatchewan's professional curlers won't be able to compete outside of the province's borders this upcoming season. That's according to CurlSask executive director Ashley Howard. She told 650 CKOM on...
Oct 07, 2020
Hockey Diversity Alliance divorces NHL over lack of action
The Hockey Diversity Alliance is separating from the NHL. The HDA, co-founded by San Jose Sharks winger Evander Kane and former NHL player Akim Aliu, doesn't believe the NHL is committed to addressing...
Oct 07, 2020
LEADING OFF: Homers fly in playoffs, Atlanta arms dominate
A look at what's happening around the majors today: OCTOBER OCTANE Maybe it's the Southern California air or the atmosphere indoors in Texas, but the ball is really flying this post-season. With Randy...
Oct 07, 2020
Anderson sharp, Markakis alert, Braves blank Miami, lead 2-0
HOUSTON - Rookie Ian Anderson pitched like an October veteran. Old pro Nick Markakis threw the best strike of the game. And just like that, the Atlanta Braves are on the verge of something they haven'...
Oct 07, 2020
Edmonton Oilers bring forward Jesse Puljujarvi back with a two-year contract
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers retrieved a prized prospect in signing Jesse Puljujarvi to a two-year contract. The fourth overall pick by Edmonton in the 2016 NHL entry draft split his first three pro...
Oct 07, 2020
Oilers' Athanasiou, Flames' Jankowski among players without qualifying offers
The NHL's free agency market grew a bit more crowded Wednesday as the deadline passed for teams to submit qualifying offers to restricted free agents. Several notable names - including Flames centre M...
Oct 07, 2020
OHL's return won't happen with bodychecking or other physical contact : MacLeod
The Ontario Hockey League will have to try to remove physical contact, including bodychecking, if it's to have a 2020-21 season. Lisa MacLeod, Ontario's minister of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and C...
Oct 07, 2020
After close friends are swapped for one another, Anderson and Domi look to move on
Josh Anderson and Max Domi may have had an inkling their tenure with their respective NHL teams was coming to an end. What surprised the two close friends is that they ended up being swapped for each ...
Oct 07, 2020
Montreal Canadiens great Guy Lafleur resumes treatment as lung cancer returns
Montreal Canadiens great Guy Lafleur is facing a recurrence of lung cancer, the hospital treating him announced Wednesday. Lafleur was informed of the diagnosis during an appointment with his me...
Oct 07, 2020
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Murray Wood: Is this the end of the Snowbirds, or just this era?
The federal government is promising Canada's famous aerobatic team will return, and don't governments always keep their ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, May 20
8:30 - The Snowbirds, as Canada has known them, are coming to an end. The federal government is calling this a moderniza...