Murray Wood: Of politics and principles
If you find yourself needing a program to keep track of what various political parties stand for, Murray Wood says it's ...
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Canadian rugby sevens teams finish runner-up at Emirates Invitational 7s
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Canada's men and women finished runner-up Friday at the Emirates Invitational 7s tournament. The Canadian women lost 17-12 to France in the final while the men were beate...
Apr 09, 2021
Latest COVID update April 9: New case total highest since mid-January
Saskatchewan announced 358 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday - the highest daily total in nearly three months. The last time the number was that high was Jan. 15, when 382 cases were reported. The Minis...
Apr 09, 2021 (Lisa Schick/650 CKOM file photo)
Roughriders backup QB Franklin announces retirement
The Saskatchewan Roughriders’ roster of backup quarterbacks decreased by one Friday. The CFL announced in a tweet that James Franklin had retired, along with receiver Rashad Greene. Franklin sig...
Apr 09, 2021
QMJHL hopes to start playoffs later this month, while two WHL teams press pause
MONTREAL - The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League announced a playoff plan in the midst of a COVID-19 suspension for all Quebec-based teams on Friday, while two teams in the Western Hockey League are h...
Apr 09, 2021
Saskatchewan’s golf season now in full swing
Golf season is now in full swing, with courses providing a place for people to physically distance while enjoying a much-loved pastime. Ray Wareham, the pro shop manager at The Lynbrook in Moose Jaw, ...
Apr 09, 2021
Canada blanks Wales in soccer friendly but has injury scare with Christine Sinclair
CARDIFF, United Kingdom - Canada coach Bev Priestman got the offence she wanted with three classy goals in a decisive 3-0 win over Wales on Friday, but it came with a scare in the first half. Captain ...
Apr 09, 2021
Saskatoon man charged with sexual assault of child
A 56-year-old man has been charged with the sexual assault of a child in Saskatoon. Police said Friday that Ricky Davis was arrested Wednesday following an investigation by the Saskatoon Police Servic...
Apr 09, 2021
Canada's Bottcher eliminated from world curling championship suspended by COVID-19
CALGARY - Canada won't play for a medal at this year's men's world curling championship, which was suspended Friday night because of positive tests for the COVID-19 virus. Brendan Bottcher lost 5-3 to...
Apr 09, 2021
Injured Canada captain Christine Sinclair forced to leave Wales friendly
CARDIFF, United Kingdom - Captain Christine Sinclair, playing her first game for Canada in more than a year, was injured in the first half of a friendly against Wales on Friday.Sinclair was clearly in...
Apr 09, 2021
Canucks players 'mostly on the other side' of COVID outbreak: GM
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks are recovering from the NHL's worst COVID-19 outbreak and believe they can complete the pandemic-condensed season. An outbreak has ripped through the team over the pa...
Apr 09, 2021
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