Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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Mike Smith makes 38 saves as Oilers shut out reeling Canadiens 3-0
MONTREAL - After starting the season on long-term injured reserve and missing the first month of action, Mike Smith wanted to make sure he was well prepared when he finally returned to the Edmonton Oi...
Feb 11, 2021
Canadian receiver Natey Adjei inks deal with Montreal Alouettes
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes have signed Canadian receiver Natey Adjei. A third-round pick in the 2013 CFL draft, Adjei has split six seasons in the CFL between Toronto and Edmonton. The Toronto ...
Feb 11, 2021
David Phelps agrees to $1.75M deal with Blue Jays
TORONTO - Right-hander David Phelps and the Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to a $1.75 million, one-year contract. Phelps, 34, went 2-4 with a 6.53 ERA in 22 relief appearances with Milwaukee and Philad...
Feb 11, 2021
Latest COVID update Feb. 11: 0 deaths, 114 new cases, 147 recoveries
For the first time in nearly a month, Saskatchewan didn't report a death due to COVID-19 on Thursday. In its daily update, the Ministry of Health said there weren't any fatalities to announce. The las...
Feb 11, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
CFL Players' Association nets partnership to make players more accessible
The CFL Players' Association is making its membership more accessible to fans digitally after agreeing to a new partnership. The CFLPA announced Thursday it has formed a partnership with memmo, a pers...
Feb 11, 2021
Canadian snowboarder Eliot Grondin wins bronze at world championship
IDRE FJLL, Sweden - Canada's Eliot Grondin has captured a bronze medal at the world snowboard cross championship. The 19-year-old from Sainte-Marie, Que., finished behind winner Lucas Eguibar of Spain...
Feb 11, 2021
Temperature records fall as Sask. remains stuck in deep freeze
It hasn't been this cold in Saskatoon on this day in more than 100 years. Environment Canada said Saskatoon was among 14 communities across the province to break temperature records Thursday morning. ...
Feb 11, 2021 A frosty South Saskatchewan River on Feb. 11, 2021. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Toronto Blue Jays claim Dominican right-hander Joel Payamps off waivers
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have claimed right-hander Joel Payamps off waivers from the Boston Red Sox. To make room on the 40-man roster, right-hander Shun Yamaguchi has been designated for assig...
Feb 11, 2021
Investment paves way for highway construction projects in Sask.
Work crews once again will be heading down Saskatchewan highways this year. The provincial government announced Thursday that 16 highway construction projects worth more than $130 million recently wer...
Feb 11, 2021
Road Warriors: Toronto Raptors will have to complete home schedule in Tampa
The Raptors may be playing out the rest of the season in Tampa, Fla., but Kyle Lowry says that doesn't change the fact that the team still plays for Toronto and Canada. The NBA team said Thursday it w...
Feb 11, 2021
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