Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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NHL, players reach tentative deal for 56-game season
Drop the puck in mid-January? The National Hockey League is well on the way to making that happen. The NHL and players reached a tentative deal Friday to hold a 56-game season that would begin Jan. 13...
Dec 20, 2020
Jamal Murray, Steven Stamkos win Sports Illustrated awards for Breakout and Best Play
Two Canadians were honoured at this year's Sports Illustrated Awards. Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray was named of the winner of the "Breakout of the Year" award, while Tampa Bay Lightning captain S...
Dec 19, 2020
Canada's Gillian (The Savage) Robertson loses by decision on UFC Fight Night card
LAS VEGAS - Brazilian flyweight Taila Santos, showing impressive grappling skills, won a unanimous decision Saturday over Canadian Gillian (The Savage) Robertson on the undercard of a UFC Fight Night ...
Dec 19, 2020
Sei Young Kim takes 1-shot lead, Henderson tied for fourth at LPGA Tour finale
NAPLES, Fla. - Sei Young Kim is in position to defend her title in the CME Group Tour Championship, take player of the year honours, win the money title and possibly even move to No. 1 in the world. K...
Dec 19, 2020
CFP semifinal moved from Rose Bowl to AT&T Stadium in Texas
The College Football Playoff semifinal scheduled to be played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Jan. 1 is relocating to the Dallas Cowboys' stadium in Texas, a move prompted by California's ban on spect...
Dec 19, 2020
Police lift traffic restrictions following protest against COVID-19 restrictions
Saskatoon police have lifted all traffic restrictions after a protest marched through downtown Saturday afternoon. "Police were notified about the event earlier this week and have spoken with organize...
Dec 19, 2020 Roughly 100 people gathered at Kiwanis Park to protest government COVID-19 restriction on Dec. 19, 2020. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Latest COVID update Dec. 19: 8 deaths, 252 new cases, 218 recoveries
Eight more people who tested positive for COVID-19 in Saskatchewan have died. The Regina region had three deaths and Saskatoon area had two, with two people in the 70-to-79 age range in Regina, one in...
Dec 19, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
World junior hockey championship pre-tournament games reduced because of COVID-19
EDMONTON - Canada won't play Sweden in a pre-tournament game before the world junior hockey championship in Edmonton because of Sweden's extended quarantine. Exhibition games scheduled for Sunday and ...
Dec 19, 2020
Latest COVID update Dec. 19: 8 deaths, 252 new cases, 218 recoveries
Eight more people who tested positive for COVID-19 in Saskatchewan have died. The Regina region had three deaths and Saskatoon area had two, with two people in the 70-to-79 age range in ...
Dec 19, 2020
AP source: NHL eyes division play only; Sharks to Arizona
The NHL is preparing for a pandemic-altered regular season limited to divisional play while trying to determine if the league's seven Canadian teams will be allowed to play in their country. Taxi squa...
Dec 19, 2020
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