Murray Wood: What the stars of the World Cup could learn from four-year-olds
Murray Wood says despite what his granddaughter's soccer team lacks in skill - or even understanding of why they're on t...
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Polytechnique engineers design low-cost, Japanese kirigami-inspired parachute
MONTREAL - Researchers at Polytechnique Montreal have created a concept for a parachute inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, one that engineers hope could be used in everything from humanitarian ...
Oct 02, 2025
Fact File: Trump Truth Social post on 'un-American' Blue Jays is a fake
The Toronto Blue Jays clinched their first American League East Division title since 2015 with a win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday, but a screenshot shared online of a supposed Truth Social post f...
Oct 01, 2025
World Cup lodging shortfall in Vancouver predicted, Airbnb bids to loosen regulations
VANCOUVER - A new report that forecasts a significant lodging shortage in Vancouver next summer during the 2026 World Cup games is being used as a pitch by Airbnb for governments to loosen regulations...
Oct 01, 2025
Canadian FIFA VP pushes back on Trump comments about moving World Cup games from 'dangerous' cities
LONDON (AP) - U.S. President Donald Trump was reminded Wednesday that FIFA, not any government, ultimately decides which cities will host 2026 World Cup games. Trump suggested last week he could decla...
Oct 01, 2025
Fact File: American social media posts mislead on Canadian gun laws
A federal buyback of assault-style firearms from individual owners announced earlier this month prompted misleading social media posts from American influencers saying it will soon become "criminal" t...
Oct 01, 2025
CFL's upcoming changes are the most significant in decades, league historian says
The Canadian Football League is making some big changes over its next two seasons, and a long-time observer said he's pleased with the updated rules and the new field layouts. On Monday, the league an...
Sep 26, 2025 Paul Woods said the league has made some dramatic rule changes in the past, like when the touchdown changed from five to six points in 1956. He said the recently announced suite of changes are the most significant in years. (650 CKOM file photo)
Former Ontario hockey player fatally shot in Wisconsin; police seeking suspect
Police in Wisconsin say a man from Ontario was killed in what's believed to be a drive-by shooting. The Sheboygan Falls police department says 32-year-old Giovanni Michael Robinson was found with a fa...
Sep 25, 2025
CFL rule changes receive mixed reviews on Parliament Hill
OTTAWA - Some MPs threw a flag at the Canadian Football League rule changes announced this week, while others welcomed them as a way to bring the game to a larger audience. On Monday, CFL commissioner...
Sep 23, 2025
Hilltops, Thunder coaches hope CJFL stays the same as CFL announces rule changes
The Canadian Football League is changing the way the game is played. Some of the new rules coming into effect over the next two CFL seasons will see modifications to the rouge, field dimensions, endzo...
Sep 23, 2025 The Saskatoon Hilltops head coach and the Regina Thunder head coach both don't want to see any changes to the CJFL after the CFL announced significant changes to the game on Monday. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
CFL making changes to field layouts, rouge, play clock in next two seasons
The Canadian Football League is making some big changes to the size and layouts of the field, the location of the goalposts, the single-point rouge and the play clock over the next two seasons. Commis...
Sep 22, 2025 CFL goalposts will be moved to the back of the end zones, starting in 2027. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
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Sarah Mills: Our road to the World Cup begins
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