Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Serie A, soccer clubs clash in Italy amid coronavirus outbreak chaos
MILAN - Amid a global health crisis Italian soccer teams and Serie A's governing body are squabbling with each other about when to play games, with Inter Milan chief executive Giuseppe Marotta saying ...
Mar 01, 2020
Hodgson energizes staid curling scene with fresh jerseys and personal style
KINGSTON, Ont. - There's no mistaking Team Wild Card lead Colin Hodgson on the ice at the Tim Hortons Brier. A Grim Reaper tattoo is featured prominently on his ink-loaded right arm. Skull and crossbo...
Mar 01, 2020
Emergency goalie protocol talk on tap for NHL GMs meeting after Ayres' game
When a 42-year-old Zamboni driver entered as an emergency goaltender and won an NHL game, it became one of the best stories in sports. But David Ayres going from practising with the Toronto Maple Leaf...
Mar 01, 2020
Two decades after death, Schmirler's legacy a merger of winning and motherhood
Sara England is accustomed to people she doesn't know telling her they held her when she was a baby. The 22-year-old knows that's how they connect to her mother still revered by the Canadian curling c...
Mar 01, 2020 Team Canada skip Sandra Schmirler waves to family in the crowd as third Jan Betker centre and second Joan McCusker, right, look on prior to the first draw of the Canadian women's curling championships in Regina, Saturday, Feb.22, 1998. Schmirler died 20 years ago Monday from cancer at age 36. Her legacy encompasses a gold standard every Canadian women's team strives to match in competition. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chuck Stoody
Saturday's Games
Saturday's Games NHL Boston 4 N.Y. Islanders 0 Los Angeles 2 New Jersey 1 (OT) Tampa Bay 4 Calgary 3 Chicago 3 Florida 2 (SO) Colorado 3 Nashville 2 Toronto 4 Vancouver 2 Ottawa 4 Detroit 3 (SO) Montr...
Mar 01, 2020
Draisaitl and Nugent-Hopkins combine to lead Oilers past Jets 3-2
EDMONTON - Surpassing 100 points was made all that much sweeter for Leon Draisaitl by the important two points the Edmonton Oilers earned along with it on Saturday. Draisaitl had two goals and an...
Feb 29, 2020
Debuting Pulido and Kinda help Sporting KC drops Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1
Vancouver Whitecaps coach Marc Dos Santos thinks anxiety got the best of his squad early in its season opener on Saturday night. "The beginning was disappointing," said Dos Santos after the Whitecaps ...
Feb 29, 2020
Hockey Huskies win first Canada West title since 2016
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies men’s hockey team are champions once again. The Huskies defeated the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds 3-1 Saturday at Merlis Belsher Place to sw...
Feb 29, 2020
Northern Ontario curling coach Rick Lang weighs in on frightening flight mishap
KINGSTON, Ont. - A new grandfather of twin boys, Northern Ontario coach Rick Lang couldn't wait to return to Thunder Bay this week to be with family and see the new arrivals. A harrowin...
Feb 29, 2020
Manitoba's Gunnlaugson falls to Gushue in Tim Hortons Brier debut
KINGSTON, Ont. - Manitoba's Jason Gunnlaugson admitted he was "a little bit amped up" for his main draw debut at the Tim Hortons Brier. It made for a challenging opening game Saturday afternoon a...
Feb 29, 2020
OPINION
Sarah Mills: The president has tested the faithful
There may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the preside...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
8:30 - With a clear majority now secured, Mark Carney no longer has to bargain to survive confidence votes and can focus...