Sarah Mills: Snowbirds' grounding is a chance for Liberal government to stand behind its words
We are told the Snowbirds will return. We are told that the plan is to get new planes quickly. Sarah Mills says now, the...
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No shortage of familiar faces with Toronto Argonauts for quarterback Nick Arbuckle
The COVID-19 pandemic may've cost Nick Arbuckle an entire football season but he feels it made him a better quarterback. Like all other CFL teams, the Toronto Argonauts opened their training camp Satu...
Jul 10, 2021
Back to the future: MLB draft returns, makes All-Star debut
NEW YORK (AP) - Ben Cherington's first amateur draft as general manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates was brief and remote, held amid the coronavirus pandemic that grounded scouts and wiped out nearly all...
Jul 10, 2021
From football field to the sidelines, Paul Mariner left a powerful impression
Former England striker Paul Mariner experienced football at its highest level, playing at the 1982 World Cup and winning both the FA Cup and the UEFA Cup. He saw a different side of the game when he t...
Jul 10, 2021
Saskatchewan Rattlers head coach resigns after slow start
Saskatchewan Rattlers head coach Chad Jacobson stepped down from his role as head coach of the team Friday. The Rattlers announced the resignation in a news release late Friday afternoon, a day after ...
Jul 10, 2021 Saskatchewan Rattlers head coach Chad Jacobson resigned Friday after an 0-5 start to the season. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police arrest 13-year-old stabbing suspect
Saskatoon Police arrested a 13-year-old boy suspected of stabbing an 18-year-old man Saturday. Just before midnight, officers received a report of a stabbing in the 3100 block of Laurier Drive. Office...
Jul 10, 2021
Canada's unbeaten streak at U19 World Cup snapped with semifinal loss to U.S.
RIGA, Latvia - Caleb Houstan put up 23 points but Canada dropped a 92-86 decision to the U.S. in semifinal action at the FIBA U19 World Cup on Saturday. It was Canada's first loss of the tournament an...
Jul 10, 2021
Police clock teen going 100 km/h above speed limit
Saskatoon Police clocked a driver going more than 100 km/h over the posted speed limit Saturday evening. The 16-year-old boy was caught by an officer driving at 192 km/h around 10:30 p.m. on Highway 1...
Jul 10, 2021
Hamilton Tiger-Cats are happy to finally be back on the field preparing for a season
HAMILTON - For Dane Evans, it was like going back in time to when he was a young boy anxiously awaiting the arrival of Santa Claus. CFL training camps finally opened Saturday and Evans, a quarterback ...
Jul 10, 2021
Canadian Michael Woods earns King of the Mountain honours at Tour de France
QUILLAN, France - Canadian Michael Woods survived a crash at the Tour de France on Saturday to claim the polka dot jersey as leader of the King of the Mountains classification. Slovenia's Tadej Pogaca...
Jul 10, 2021
Canada suffers second straight rugby beatdown on July tour, losing 70-14 to England
LONDON - Canada suffered through another painful rugby lesson Saturday, conceding 10 tries in a 70-14 loss to England at Twickenham. The 23rd-ranked Canadian men's record against No. 3 England dropped...
Jul 10, 2021
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Murray Wood: Is this the end of the Snowbirds, or just this era?
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8:30 - The Snowbirds, as Canada has known them, are coming to an end. The federal government is calling this a moderniza...
