Murray Wood: Saskatchewan is winning the race to the bottom on minimum wage
An increase is coming for Saskatchewan's minimum-wage earners this fall, but Murray Wood says it will ensure they contin...
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Riders' Sceviour ready to fill in for Phillip Blake if called upon
It's next man up for the Saskatchewan Roughriders on their offensive line. Offensive guard Philip Blake left Sunday's 33-30 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He was shown on the broadcast to be on cru...
Jun 19, 2024
Local fans optimistic Edmonton Oilers will bring home Stanley Cup
Fans of the Edmonton Oilers are feeling optimistic after another big win for the Orange and Blue. Edmonton beat the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Tuesday night, cutting Florida's lead in the Stanley Cup Fin...
Jun 19, 2024
Ontario's open single-game sports-betting industry continues to thrive.
TORONTO - Ontario's single-game sports betting industry is on a winning streak. On Wednesday, iGaming Ontario (iGO) released a report that states the industry contributed $2.7 billion to Ontario's gro...
Jun 19, 2024
On-field woes, challenging economy led to $1.1M loss for Riders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders hope a bounce-back on the field will lead to a similar return to form in its finances. The CFL club reported a $1,103,872 loss during the 2023-24 financial year. The club'...
Jun 18, 2024 The Saskatchewan Roughriders reported a $1.1 million loss for the 2023-24 year. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Warman begins construction of third ice sheet at rec centre
The City of Warman has begun work expanding the Warman Home Centre Communiplex arena in order to add a third sheet of ice. The $15.1 million project is being funded by donations and the city in an eff...
Jun 18, 2024 Members of Warman City Council dig their shovels into the ground to start the expansion of the Warman Home Centre Commuiplex. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Riders beat Ti-Cats on last-second Lauther field goal
For the second straight game, the Saskatchewan Roughriders used a strong fourth quarter to get a win. With just 33 seconds left in Sunday's CFL game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, a pass from Hamilt...
Jun 16, 2024
Riders' Sterns looking to make big contributions in 2nd season
Jerreth Sterns is looking to become more of a target in his second CFL season. The Waxahachie, Texas, product came into training camp this season as a projected starter after earning his way into the ...
Jun 16, 2024
Riders ready to clash with Ti-Cats in CFL action
Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Corey Mace will take on a familiar face this week as his team travels to Hamilton to take on the Tiger-Cats. Hamilton's offence is led by veteran quarterback Bo Lev...
Jun 16, 2024
New signs warning of great white sharks in the works for some East Coast beaches
HALIFAX - There's growing evidence that the number of great white sharks is on the rise along Canada's East Coast, where plans are in the works to post warning signs for beachgoers for the first time....
Jun 16, 2024
Sayles making Riders' debut against Ti-Cats
Marcus Sayles didn't have to wait long to get back into a CFL contest. The Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back, who signed last week after being released by the B.C. Lions, will make his season de...
Jun 15, 2024
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