Murray Wood: Raiding the kid's loot is a great Halloween tradition
Murray Wood says Halloween is fun for kids and for the adults who raid their candy. But trying to con his 10-year-old da...
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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)
Fact File: Fake stories about hockey stars tied to foreign clickbait network
A new NHL season is just around the corner, but hockey fans looking for updates on their favourite players and teams should be wary of news they see posted on Facebook from clickbait accounts sharing ...
Sep 22, 2025
Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel, a political rookie, decides not to run for governor
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Former Ohio State football coach and current Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel said Friday he won't run for Ohio governor in 2026, easing the path toward a Republican nomination for biotech e...
Sep 19, 2025
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Evan talks with political columnist Tasha Kheiriddin about Canada's relationship with the U.S., SARM President Bill Hube...
