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Saskatchewan hockey players see dreams become a reality
The stage was set Friday night at the Sphere in Las Vegas for round one of the 2024 NHL Entry draft. The stars were bright in Sin City and Saskatoon's Berkly Catton was shining just as bright. The 18-...
Jun 29, 2024 Saskatoon's Berkly Catton was drafted 8th overall by the Seattle Kraken in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft (Seattle Kraken/X)
Different schools of thought on why Canada drapes itself with red and white
FREDERICTON - Canada's unofficial national colours will be on full display Monday as Canadians don patriotic T-shirts, wave hand-held flags and hang bunting to celebrate their country. But while the r...
Jun 28, 2024
Avril Lavigne, Stephen Poloz: A look at the newest Order of Canada appointments
OTTAWA - The Governor General's office has announced 83 new appointments to the Order of Canada. A look: Companions: -Monique Forget Leroux, C.C., O.Q., Outremont, Que., a promotion within the Order f...
Jun 27, 2024
VIDEO: Sask. Oilers fans devastated after Edmonton falls 2-1 in Game 7
Edmonton Oilers fans in Saskatchewan and across Canada were left heartbroken after the team lost a nerve-wracking Game 7 in Florida on Monday. The Florida Panthers won the low-scoring game 2-1 to end ...
Jun 25, 2024 Many Saskatchewan fans flocked to Edmonton to take in Game 7 in Oiler country. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Canadians throw parties, gather with friends to cheer on Oilers in Stanley Cup final
The Edmonton Oilers may not be on home ice when they try to clinch the Stanley Cup against the Florida Panthers on Monday night, but screams of support will resound across Canada from rinkside watch p...
Jun 24, 2024 “We cheer them on every single game of the season,” said Derrick DeMone, an Oilers fan in Sydney, N.S., who will be watching at home with his sons, aged 24, 14 and 12. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Derrick DeMone
Harris injured as Riders rumble to win home opener over Ti-Cats
The Saskatchewan Roughriders handled business at Mosaic Stadium but now the health of Trevor Harris is up in the air. The 38-year-old veteran quarterback left near the end of the second quarter after ...
Jun 23, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Jameer Thurman jumps on a fumble by Hamilton quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell at Mosaic Stadium on June 23, 2024. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'I'm looking to make the family proud': Riders' C.J. Avery
Football and family have always been connected for C.J. Avery. Growing up, the Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker used to watch games with his great-grandmother, Dorothy Brown Avery, until she died i...
Jun 23, 2024
Riders host Ti-Cats in home opener at Mosaic Stadium
Trevor Harris expects the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to come out for revenge after the Saskatchewan Roughriders ruined the eastern team's home opener. But just because the Riders won 33-30, the CFL quarterba...
Jun 23, 2024
Rider fans excited for Mosaic Stadium home opener after 2-0 start
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have started the season with back-to-back road victories. After a disappointing end to last year's season, Rider fans are excited to see their team back in the win column....
Jun 23, 2024
Sporting sequins and silver, Mama Stanley becomes an Edmonton celebrity for playoffs
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers fans crowd around Mary Loewen in a plaza outside the team's home arena during every playoffs game, asking to have their pictures taken with the superfan who's dressed as the...
Jun 23, 2024 “I want to be with the people in my kingdom,” said Loewen. “It’s just crazy to me but I love it, and I love them all back.” (The Canadian Press)
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