Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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 inclu...
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Former Canadian major-leaguer Rheal Cormier dies after battle with cancer
Canadian pitcher Rheal Cormier, who spent 16 years in the major leagues, died Monday after a battle with cancer. The native of Moncton, N.B. was 53. The Philadelphia Phillies, one of Cormier's former ...
Mar 08, 2021
Latest COVID update March 8: 1 death, 97 new cases, 3 more confirmed variant cases
The number of cases of COVID-19 variants in Saskatchewan is up to nine. The provincial government announced Monday another three cases of the United Kingdom variant had been confirmed by the Roy Roman...
Mar 08, 2021
Canadian Premier League by the numbers
TORONTO - A look at the Canadian Premier League's 2021 financial structure: Salary Cap - $1.2 million. Player cap must fall between $650,000 and $850,000. Coach/technical staff cap must fall between $...
Mar 08, 2021
Canadian Premier League offers first look at its bottom line
Entering its third season, the Canadian Premier League has demonstrated there is an appetite for a domestic soccer circuit. Two-time champion Forge FC has done the CPL proud in CONCACAF club play. Atl...
Mar 08, 2021
Marcel de Jong leads fight to organize CPL players, pointing to uneven playing field
As a veteran who played in the Netherlands, Germany and Major League Soccer, Marcel de Jong had more bargaining power than most when he came to the Canadian Premier League. The Canadian international,...
Mar 08, 2021
12-year-old snowboarder hangs on for dear life at Table Mountain
Kaelah Gratton has a slightly different view of a Facebook video that's making the rounds. The video posted Saturday shows a young snowboarder dangling for almost two minutes from the chairlift at Tab...
Mar 08, 2021 12-year-old Liam Gratton had a snowboarding experience he won't forget after slipping off the chairlift at Table Mountain Regional Park on March 6, 2021. (Aaron Arcand/Facebook)
Toronto Raptors using all-female broadcast crew for televised game later this month
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors will have women in every on-air role on a televised game later this month. The NBA team made the announcement on International Women's Day. Meghan McPeak will have the pl...
Mar 08, 2021
Pats’ Roddy Ross deals with unique transition to new team
Roddy Ross has been a member of the Regina Pats for almost a year, but he hadn’t met his teammates outside of the virtual realm until the WHL team gathered in the Regina bubble. The Pats acquire...
Mar 08, 2021
Wilfried Nancy named head coach of CF Montreal, team to start season in Florida
MONTREAL - After overhauling their name and look, CF Montreal have announced their latest adjustments - a new coach and a new temporary home. The club announced Monday that former assistant coach Wilf...
Mar 08, 2021
Saskatchewan to increase monthly 911 fees
Saskatchewan is doubling its 911 fee. In a media release Monday, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) said the fee — which is applied to all phone bills — will be going from $0.94 ...
Mar 08, 2021
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 15
On Friday's show, Evan welcomes the new leader of the federal NDP, chats about energy and power with Premier Scott Moe a...
