Murray Wood: Of politics and principles
If you find yourself needing a program to keep track of what various political parties stand for, Murray Wood says it's ...
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Akinola, Pozuelo turn up the offence as Toronto FC defeats the Montreal Impact
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Toronto FC is looking dangerous at the MLS is Back Tournament, even with its US$6-million striker watching from the stands. Filling in for star forward Jozy Altidore, Ayo Akin...
Jul 16, 2020
Heavy rains damage Edmonton's Rogers Place, hub city plans to continue
EDMONTON - The group that owns the Edmonton Oilers says damage to its arena from heavy rainfall won't affect plans to use Rogers Place as an NHL hub when the season re-opens. Oilers Entertainment Grou...
Jul 16, 2020
Severe thunderstorm watches issued for areas of western Saskatchewan
Environment Canada has issued severe thunderstorm watches for areas of western Saskatchewan. The Battlefords, Unity, Maidstone and St. Walburg areas are under watches, as well as the City of Lloydmins...
Jul 16, 2020
Alberta heavyweight Tanner (The Bulldozer) Boser signs UFC contract extension
TORONTO - Alberta heavyweight Tanner (The Bulldozer) Boser, who is fighting on short notice as an injury replacement on the UFC's July 25 card in Abu Dhabi, has signed a contract extension covering fo...
Jul 16, 2020
Wedding musicians seeing loss of income due to COVID-19
The non-traditional 2020 wedding season is taking a toll on more than brides and grooms. Local wedding planners, photographers and musicians are also struggling to adjust to a lack of work this summer...
Jul 16, 2020
Regina social media expert speculates on cause, effect of Twitter hack
High-profile Twitter accounts were hacked in a security breach on Wednesday. Malicious scammers tweeted from accounts belonging to Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Bill Gates and more trying to convince their...
Jul 16, 2020
Province says Jays cleared to play at home, but final decision lies with feds
TORONTO - Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he's looking forward to the Toronto Blue Jays playing at Rogers Centre this season after a member of his government said the Major League Baseball team has bee...
Jul 16, 2020
Powell angry at NBA for limiting players to "cookie cutter" list of slogans
Norm Powell is angry at the NBA for limiting players to a "cookie-cutter" list of social justice messages. Social and racial justice is a theme of the NBA's restart in Florida, and...
Jul 16, 2020
Saskatchewan sees 42 new COVID-19 cases, 31 in the south region
The south region in Saskatchewan continues to see more COVID-19 cases. In the Saskatchewan government's update on Thursday, when 42 new cases of the virus were reported, 31 of those cases are in the s...
Jul 16, 2020
Trash talk part of soundtrack of competitive Raptors practices at Disney
Trash talk has become the soundtrack of Toronto Raptors practices at Walt Disney World. Four months after the NBA was forced to shut down due to COVID-19, the Raptors are making up for lost time with ...
Jul 16, 2020
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, July 8
8:30 - The Saskatchewan NDP are sounding alarms over a decline in long-term care beds despite the province's rapidly gro...
