Murray Wood liked to needle his kids on the night before they went back to school, and they’d return the favour during summer vacation. As his grandchildren start Grade 1, he plans to continue the tradition.
Murray Wood delivers sharp, insightful commentary with a blend of wit, skepticism and straight talk. Whether he’s exposing political maneuvering, celebrating cultural icons or unpacking life’s everyday quirks, he never holds back.
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Listen to more commentary from Murray Wood:
Tues., Sept. 2: With a 9-2 record, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are really performing on the field. Murray Wood says the Labour Day Classic came down to a nail-biting finish on Sunday as the Riders defeated the Bombers.
Fri., Aug. 29: Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the week’s news and decides who’s hot… and who’s not. This week’s list includes the jump in gas prices, which came just ahead of the Labour Day long weekend.
Thurs., Aug. 28: Murray Wood says this weekend marks the biggest Rider game of the regular season, as the team faces off against the Bombers in the 60th Labour Day Classic. Wood says he considers it a warmup for the Grey Cup.
Wed., Aug. 27: Murray Wood says the only thing as amusing as the reaction of fans to Taylor Swift’s engagement announcement on Tuesday was the reaction from the people who aren’t Swifties.
Tues., Aug. 26: Murray Wood says it’s surprising that during a SaskTel outage last week, it was very difficult to get the Saskatchewan telecom company to explain exactly what was happening to phones around the province.
Mon., Aug. 25: Murray Wood says hunting is a lot like being a sports fan, because you’ll never be 100 per cent successful. Wood compares the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ recent loss to Calgary with a missed shot at a goose.