Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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AP source: Wolves send Wiggins to Warriors for Russell
MINNEAPOLIS - In a swap of high scorers, the Minnesota Timberwolves acquired D'Angelo Russell on Thursday from the Golden State Warriors for Andrew Wiggins, according to a person with knowledge of the...
Feb 06, 2020
Olympic berth on the line for Canadian women as they face Costa Rica in California
CARSON, Calif. - Coach Kenneth Heiner-Moller is throwing out the form chart as eighth-ranked Canada takes on No. 37 Costa Rica in the semifinals of the CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship...
Feb 06, 2020
Flames captain Mark Giordano out week-to-week with hamstring injury
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have placed defenceman Mark Giordano on injured reserve with a right hamstring injury. Flames general manager Brad Treliving said Tuesday that Giordano will be out week-to...
Feb 06, 2020
Ambulances plan for fuel restrictions at Co-op cardlocks
Ambulances are not exempt from Co-op fuel restrictions, but some are stocking up on extra gas cards for cardlock stations to make sure they don’t run out in case of an emergency. Kelly Prime man...
Feb 06, 2020
Hamilton head coach Orlondo Steinauer unveils 2020 Ticats coaching staff
HAMILTON - Orlondo Steinauer will have plenty of familair faces on the sidelines with him this season. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coach unveiled his 2020 coaching staff Thursday and it includes nine...
Feb 06, 2020
Trucks stuck behind fences at Co-op refinery for more than nine hours
The lockout at the Co-op refinery turned into a lock-in early Thursday. Seven trucks that pulled into the facility at around 3 a.m., were locked inside the facility until about 12:30 p.m. According to...
Feb 06, 2020 Blake Ratcliffe, a trucker who was stuck behind the gates at the Co-op refinery on Feb. 6, 2020. (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME)
No deaths or injuries reported after train derails near Guernsey
There weren't any injuries or deaths reported after a 31-car train derailment near Guernsey on Thursday. Marlo Pritchard, the president of the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency, said the train compris...
Feb 06, 2020 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Aberdeen man charged in deadly Highway 41 crash
The Saskatoon RCMP has charged a 34-year-old with impaired driving causing death and criminal negligence in a Highway 41 crash. It happened on Jan. 23 just south of Aberdeen. The 34-year-old was drivi...
Feb 06, 2020
Canada drawn with South Africa, Ireland and Kenya at HSBC Los Angeles Sevens
Canada has been drawn with South Africa, Ireland and Kenya in Pool B at the HSBC Los Angeles Sevens. Formerly held in Las Vegas, the U.S. stop on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series runs Feb. 29 to Mar...
Feb 06, 2020
Tokyo tries to quell fear of Olympic-Paralympic cancellation
Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic organizers again tried on Thursday to allay fears that the 2020 Games could be postponed or cancelled by the fast-spreading virus from China. Tokyo Olympic CEO Toshiro Mut...
Feb 06, 2020
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...
