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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
Travel warnings lifted as storm abates
Drivers across Saskatchewan were challenged by a wild winter storm, but most roadways have cleared up as of Wednesday morning. Throughout the day Tuesday, RCMP and the Highways Hotline were cautioning...
Dec 23, 2020
Atletico's Trippier banned for 10 weeks for betting breaches
LONDON - Atletico Madrid defender Kieran Trippier was banned from football for 10 weeks on Wednesday for breaching betting rules in a punishment from The English Football Association that applies worl...
Dec 23, 2020
VIDO-Intervac gets green light to begin COVID-19 clinical trials
VIDO-Intervac's COVID-19 vaccine has cleared another milestone. The research facility at the University of Saskatchewan was given the green light from Health Canada to begin its Phase 1 clinical trial...
Dec 23, 2020 Dr. Volker Gerdts, director of VIDO. (University of Saskatchewan)
Americans beats Finns in world junior tune-up; Canada to play Russia in exhibition
EDMONTON - Cole Caufield scored two goals in a 35-second span, and the United States held on to beat Finland 3-2 in a world junior hockey championship tune-up game on Tuesday at Rogers Place.Arthur Ka...
Dec 22, 2020
Durant returns with 22 and a 125-99 Nets rout of Warriors
NEW YORK - Kevin Durant shook off 18 months of rust in a matter of minutes. Durant looked good as new against his old team, Kyrie Irving was even better and the Brooklyn Nets emphatically kicked off t...
Dec 22, 2020
NHL making change to offside rule, releases COVID-19 protocols for 2020-21 season
TORONTO - The NHL has made an adjustment to the offside rule that has been a hot topic for years, and it will come into effect for the upcoming season. The change to rule 83.1 was announced on Tuesday...
Dec 22, 2020
Welcome back, NBA: Here's 10 things to know about the season
And ... it's back. The NBA's new season starts Tuesday with a pair of games; Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets welcoming Durant's former team in Golden State, while the defending champion Los Angeles...
Dec 22, 2020
COVID vaccine arrives in Saskatoon; health-care workers get first doses
A week to the day after the first COVID vaccines were administered to health-care workers in Regina, it is now Saskatoon's turn. On Tuesday afternoon, three health-care workers received the vaccine in...
Dec 22, 2020 (Matt Smith/Saskatoon StarPhoenix)
Rugby Canada honours Pat Aldous and volunteers across the country with annual awards
Rugby Canada paid tribute to longtime builder/supporter Pat Aldous as well as all of the sport's volunteers, awarding its 2020 Chairperson Awards to both.The awards are handed out annually on behalf o...
Dec 22, 2020
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, July 15
On Wednesday's show, guest host Tamara Cherry talks about the conflict in the Middle East, a possible pipeline in wester...
