Murray Wood: Of politics and principles
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Ontario's sport minister says NHL talks ongoing as league plans to announce schedule
TORONTO - The NHL released its schedule for the 2020-21 season Wednesday, but Ontario's minister of sport said discussions are still ongoing about how the all-Canadian North division will operate. Ont...
Dec 23, 2020
Saskatoon man charged with assaulting cops
A call about a domestic dispute ended with a man in custody, charged with assaulting police. According to a media release, officers with the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) were called to a domestic di...
Dec 23, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Church break-ins, thefts on the rise in 2020
The RCMP says criminals have been targeting churches across the province in 2020. In a media release Wednesday, the RCMP's crime prevention/crime reduction unit indicates that a pattern has emerged sh...
Dec 23, 2020 Dundurn United Church. (Town of Dundurn)
Veteran forward Michael Frolik signs one-year contract with Montreal Canadiens
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Michael Frolik to a one-year, US$750,000 contract. The 32-year-old Frolik played 57 games last season with the Calgary Flames and Buffalo Sabres, ...
Dec 23, 2020
Toronto Raptors guard Norman Powell available for team's opener in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. - Toronto Raptors guard Norman Powell is listed as available for Wednesday night's season opener against the visiting New Orleans Pelicans. Powell was listed as questionable earlier in the...
Dec 23, 2020
Canada's Bauer looking forward to new role as sports director of Astana-Premier Tech
Steve Bauer, a Canadian cycling icon, likes what he sees in his new role as sports director of Astana. The 61-year-old from Fenwick, Ont., who now calls St. Catharines, Ont., home, joined the joint Ka...
Dec 23, 2020
Ontario Hockey League pushes back start of season again because of COVID-19
TORONTO - The Ontario Hockey League has delayed the February start of its 2020-21 season. The OHL announced Wednesday the season will not start on Feb. 4, the date targeted earlier this year. Players ...
Dec 23, 2020
Canadian international Kyle Porter returns to soccer roots with FC Edmonton
EDMONTON - Canadian international midfielder Kyle Porter is returning to his soccer roots, signing with FC Edmonton for the 2021 Canadian Premier League season. Porter played for Edmonton in 2011-12 w...
Dec 23, 2020
World junior men's hockey championship team capsules
A capsule look at the 10 countries competing in the 2021 world junior men's hockey championship Dec. 25 to Jan. 5 in Edmonton (ranked in order of 2020 finish). CANADA Half a dozen players return from ...
Dec 23, 2020
Unusual world junior men's hockey championship set to open in Edmonton
A world junior men's hockey championship like no other opens Friday in Edmonton with zero spectators and teams walled off from the general public because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The world under-20 t...
Dec 23, 2020
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Sarah Mills: FIFA seems to be incapable of integrity
After FIFA lifted a red-card suspension for an American player at the World Cup, Sarah Mills says fans are left with que...
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