Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
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Fact File: No evidence behind rumours FIFA moving World Cup games from U.S. to Canada
In July and August, online rumours suggested organizers of the 2026 FIFA World Cup planned to relocate games from the United States to Canada amid U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. ...
Aug 28, 2025
Canada's sport system 'broken' and in need of change: report
A new national report on how abuse and maltreatment are handled in sport says "Canadian sport has lost its way" and the federal government must act to better protect athletes across the country. The F...
Aug 28, 2025
Looking back at Labour Day Classics with Roughrider historian Rob Vanstone
The Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers are ready to square off in the 60th Labour Day Classic on Sunday in Regina. This year's game has already sold out, and the excitement is building...
Aug 27, 2025 The 60th annual Labour Day Classic is already sold out. The game will be played on Sunday at Mosaic Stadium in Regina. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Brittany Mahomes, the NFL and Donald Trump among those praising Swift and Kelce's engagement
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement following a two-year romance was swiftly praised by stars from the entertainment and sports worlds, British royalty and even the U.S. president. "Your Englis...
Aug 26, 2025
Moose Jaw hockey referee heading to the Olympics
By Shawn Slaght Moose Jaw's Michelle McKenna has been named to the officiating crew for women's ice hockey at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Italy. McKenna has been part of the international pool of...
Aug 25, 2025 Moose Jaw's Michelle McKenna calls a penalty at the 2025 World Women's Hockey Championship in Czechia. McKenna has been named to the 2026 Winter Olympics officiating crew for women's ice hockey. (Michelle McKenna)
Murray Wood: You just can't hit every goose
Murray Wood says hunting is a lot like being a sports fan, because you'll never be 100 per cent successful. Wood compares the Saskatchewan Roughriders' recent loss to Calgary with a missed shot at a g...
Aug 25, 2025
2026 World Cup draw will be held at Washington's Kennedy Center, Trump says
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Friday that the draw for the 2026 World Cup will take place on Dec. 5 at the Kennedy Center in Washington, and didn't rule out that he himself might overs...
Aug 22, 2025
Crown won't appeal hockey players' acquittals on sex assault charges: defence lawyer
The Crown will not appeal the acquittals of five former world junior hockey players after their high-profile sexual assault trial, one of the defence lawyers in the case said Thursday. Daniel Brown, w...
Aug 21, 2025
Murray Wood: How young is too young to bring kids to sports games
How young is too young to bring children to a stadium? After taking his six-year-old grandson to watch the Riders, Murray Wood is still recovering from trying to explain the rules alongside a competin...
Aug 20, 2025
'Part of me is gone': Abrupt end for Fraser Downs track a blow to B.C. horse racing
Kristina Rennich started working as a groom at the Fraser Downs racetrack, formerly known as Cloverdale Raceway, when she decided to turn her passion for horses into a career at the age of 12. Rennich...
Aug 19, 2025
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