Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
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Toronto cops ID dead man as likely killer of Christine Jessop, 9, in 1984, via DNA
TORONTO - A man who died five years ago was the likely killer of a nine-year-old girl in a 1984 murder that sparked widespread revulsion and led to a notorious wrongful conviction, Toronto police said...
Oct 15, 2020
Canadian speedster Magali Harvey up for two World Rugby best of decade awards
Canadian Magali Harvey is up for World Rugby women's 15s player of the decade. The 30-year-old speedster from Quebec City is also a finalist for women's 15s try of the decade, for a score against Fran...
Oct 15, 2020
WHL set to begin season Jan. 8 with a maximum of 50 games
WHL commissioner Ron Robison says the league didn’t want to leave the regular-season start date up in the air anymore. Robison said the Jan. 8 start date is a firm one. The season, the start of ...
Oct 15, 2020
Canadian director and Samuel L. Jackson probe transatlantic slave trade in 'Enslaved'
TORONTO - COVID-19 and other hurdles stalled production on "Enslaved," which follows actor Samuel L. Jackson as he traces his roots and the tragedy of the sunken ships during the transatlantic slave t...
Oct 15, 2020
COVID-19 case confirmed at Bishop Murray High School
Bishop Murray High School is the latest school in Saskatoon to confirm a positive COVID-19 case. Health officials notified Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools of a positive case in a person at the alte...
Oct 15, 2020 Bishop Murray High School in the Nutana neighbourhood. (Google Maps)
Brendan Gallagher breathing easier after signing contract extension with Canadiens
A thought crossed Brendan Gallagher's mind for the first time this week. The gritty, diminutive Montreal Canadiens winger has made a career out of going to the dirty areas of the ice where hockey can ...
Oct 15, 2020
More than 54,000 mail-in voters registered; safety a top priority at polls
Elections Saskatchewan is preparing for a massive number of mail-in votes for the upcoming provincial election, but it’s also making sure people feel safe to head to the polls in person. Chief e...
Oct 15, 2020
Rugby Canada invites 36 players to November men's camp in Langford, B.C.
Canada rugby coach Kingsley Jones has named a 36-player squad for a three-week camp next month in Langford, B.C.Because of COVID-19 travel restrictions and quarantine requirements, only Canadian-based...
Oct 15, 2020
QMJHL gets $12 million from Quebec government as it attempts to play during pandemic
MONTREAL - The Quebec government is promising $12 million in funding for the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League during the COVID-19 pandemic, while another province with teams in the organization says ...
Oct 15, 2020
AP source: Tyronn Lue agrees to become next Clippers coach
Tyronn Lue has agreed to become the next coach of the Los Angeles Clippers. A person with knowledge of the situation said final terms were still being worked on. The person spoke to The Associated Pre...
Oct 15, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 2
On today's show, Evan asks whether you really relax when you have time off, the economic impact of the industrial carbon...
