Murray Wood: Waiting a week is not customer service, it's failure
Murray Wood argues that too many companies confuse automation and delay with customer service. After waiting a week for ...
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McDavid scores winner as part of three-point night, Oilers beat Canadiens
EDMONTON - With a burst of his world-class speed, Connor McDavid finally solved the Montreal Canadiens in 2021. And his Oilers were more than willing to answer the bell in a physical, playoff-style ma...
Apr 19, 2021
Sharks' Marleau breaks Howe's NHL games played record
LAS VEGAS - Patrick Marleau surpassed "Mr. Hockey" for the most games played in NHL history. Marleau skated in his 1,768th career game to break Gordie Howe's record when the San Jose Sharks lost to th...
Apr 19, 2021
WHL says no playoffs for 2020-21 season due to COVID-19 restrictions
CALGARY - There will be no playoffs in the Western Hockey League following the 2020-21 season. The major junior league announced Monday that the season will conclude following the completion of the 24...
Apr 19, 2021
Murder case against ex-cop in Floyd’s death goes to the jury
MINNEAPOLIS - The murder case against former police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd went to the jury Monday in a city on edge against another round of unrest like the one that erupt...
Apr 19, 2021
One snowmobiler dead, two missing near Stanley Mission
A woman is dead and two other snowmobilers are missing after an incident near Stanley Mission. According to the RCMP, three people left Grandmother's Bay on two snowmobiles Saturday at around 9:30 p.m...
Apr 19, 2021 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Federal government's extension of CEWS in budget is some good news for CFL franchises
There was a little good news for CFL teams in the federal government's spring budget Monday. Ottawa extended the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) program until Sept. 25. It had been scheduled to e...
Apr 19, 2021
Gov’t regulations aim to reduce vaping among young people in Sask.
The Saskatchewan government is looking to reduce vaping among younger people in the province. On Monday, the government introduced new regulations which will restrict the sale of flavoured vapour prod...
Apr 19, 2021
Edler suspended 2 games for kneeing Hyman; Leafs forward out at least 2 weeks
NEW YORK - The NHL has suspended Vancouver Canucks defenseman Alexander Edler two games for kneeing Toronto Maple Leafs forward Zach Hyman.The collision happened 10 minutes into the second period of V...
Apr 19, 2021
Mixed results for Canadian teams at Champions Cup as Homan wins, Bottcher loses
CALGARY - Win or lose the season's first Grand Slam final, Team Bottcher vice Darren Moulding felt his teammates should be more than proud of their showing in the curling bubble. They won their first ...
Apr 19, 2021
Olympic soccer draw will allow Canadians to start planning on and off the pitch
Wednesday's Olympic soccer draw will answer a lot of questions for Canada coach Bev Priestman, allowing her to finalize plans on and of the pitch. First, the 34-year-old will learn whom eighth-ranked ...
Apr 19, 2021
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