Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
Author Archives: CKOM News
Canada's NHL franchises ready to get familiar with each other during 56-game sprint
Paul Maurice was getting asked the usual training camp questions - line combinations, off-season moves, his thoughts on prospects hoping to crack the roster. When the conversation pivoted to the NHL's...
Jan 11, 2021
Four swimmers included on eight-athlete academic all-Canadian team
TORONTO - Four swimmers are included on U Sports' annual list of its academic all-Canadians. UBC's Markus Thormeyer, Manitoba's Kelsey Wog, Montreal's Marie-Lou Lapointe and Dalhousie's Isabel Sarty a...
Jan 11, 2021
Canadian women to take part in next month's SheBelieves Cup for first time
TORONTO - Canada will take part in the SheBelieves Cup women's soccer tournament next month alongside the host U.S., Brazil and Japan. The Feb. 18-24 event at Orlando's Exploria Stadium will mark the ...
Jan 11, 2021
NHLers know season played in pandemic's shadow will present challenges
Geoff Ward predicted at the start of training camp that, despite all the precautions, the NHL would likely see COVID-19 insidiously find its way into locker rooms as the league attempts to play an un-...
Jan 11, 2021
Eriksson, Perry among players placed on waivers before start of NHL season
Vancouver winger Loui Eriksson and Montreal forward Corey Perry were among the players placed on waivers by their NHL clubs Monday as teams worked to get their rosters in order before the start of the...
Jan 11, 2021
Ottawa-born offensive lineman Liam Dobson transfers from Maine to Texas State
Canadian Liam Dobson is on the move. The six-foot-three, 340-pound offensive lineman has decided to transfer to Texas State University following three seasons with the Maine Bears. Dobson, an Ottawa n...
Jan 11, 2021
Saskatoon police lay weapons, drug charges after vehicle flees traffic stop
Three people were arrested after fleeing from a traffic stop in Saskatoon early Monday and now they're facing weapon- and drug-related charges. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, officers trie...
Jan 11, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Province’s vaccination program back on track, says premier
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe acknowledges that the province got off to a "sluggish" start to its COVID-19 vaccination program, but will soon catch up on administering doses. As of Monday morning, Sa...
Jan 11, 2021
Government confirms purchase order with Saskatoon PPE company
The Saskatchewan government has released the details of its deal with Saskatoon's Benchmark PPE. In a media release Monday, the provincial government said it bought 18,000 face shields and 4 million d...
Jan 11, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Canadians Bouchard, Marino, Polansky win first qualifying matches for Aussie Open
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Canadians Eugenie Bouchard, Rebecca Marino and Peter Polansky have advanced to the second round of the Australian Open qualifying draw. Bouchard, from Westmount, Que., be...
Jan 11, 2021
NOW TRENDING
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Floor crossing should be a choice between sitting as an independent or running in a byelection
Sarah Mills says floor crossing from any party in the House of Commons just one year into a mandate shouldn't be allowed...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 10
8:30 - After another conservative MP crossed the floor to the Liberals earlier this week, we wanted to get thoughts from...
