Author Archives: CKOM News

OTTAWA - A new poll suggests Prime Minister Justin Trudeau would be well placed to fight an election this fall, seen as the leader best able to care for Canadians during the COVID-19 pandemic and to g...

KENOSHA, Wis. - The father of Jacob Blake, a Black man who was shot by police in Kenosha, Wis., says his son was left paralyzed from the waist down. Blake’s father told the Chicago Sun-Times tha...

The Saskatoon SPCA is dealing with an overpopulation of cats within the city. In a release Tuesday morning, the organization outlined its new deal on cats called "Purrfect Pairing." It allows those lo...

TORONTO - Brad Marchand realizes now he didn't come close to fully grasping the magnitude of the moment. Deep in his first playoff run with the Boston Bruins back in 2011 at age 23, he knew the s...

Toronto FC is hoping your phone will help unearth a soccer diamond in the rough.  The Major League Soccer team is unveiling TFC Widenet, an app that evaluates young athletes six and up based...

EDMONTON - From a goal off the chest to another that may have just crossed the line - depending who's asked - the Dallas Stars were getting the big bounces and breaks. That's what it takes this time o...

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - LeBron James took note when the Los Angeles Lakers built an early 24-8 lead over the Trail Blazers on Kobe Bryant Day. "OK, he's here in the building," James said he thought i...

TORONTO - The New York Islanders came out hot to begin their second-round playoff series against Philadelphia, creating numerous good chances and scoring an early goal. Semyon Varlamov did the rest. V...

NEW YORK - Bothered by a bad neck that a trainer massaged twice, Novak Djokovic double-faulted seven times and trailed by a break in each set before avoiding the rash of upsets at the Western & So...

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Bam Adebayo got his first playoff series win, but the big man wasn't planning on celebrating for too long. He planned to give himself about 2 1/2 hours to enjoy the Miami Heat...