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Jake Maier, Riders reach agreement on one-year deal
Jake Maier is set to be a Saskatchewan Roughrider for 2025. After the quarterback's negotiation rights were traded from the Calgary Stampeders to the Riders, the CFL club announced a one-year extensio...
Jan 09, 2025
A.J. Allen signs one-year extension with Saskatchewan Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have brought back one of the CFL's top special-teams tacklers. Canadian linebacker A.J. Allen has signed a one-year contract extension with the CFL club. The Burlington, O...
Jan 09, 2025
Annual BRIT basketball tournament set to tip off in Saskatoon on Thursday
The 55th annual Bedford Road Invitational Tournament (BRIT) gets underway today at Saskatoon's Bedford Road Collegiate. The annual event, which runs from Thursday through Saturday, is among the bigges...
Jan 09, 2025 Grade 12 students Ava Farkas (left) and Olivia Doll (right) are two of the students in charge of organizing the 55th annual Bedford Road Invitational Tournament. Thousands are expected to pass through the doors over the course of the next three days. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Blades trade Ben Riche to Prince George for NHL prospect and picks
The Saskatoon Blades are making more moves ahead of the Western Hockey League's trade deadline on Thursday. The team has traded away 19-year-old forward Ben Riche to Prince George. Riche, who was acqu...
Jan 08, 2025 The Saskatoon Blades have traded forward Ben Riche to Prince George (Steve Hiscock/Submitted)
Young taekwondo athlete from Saskatchewan wins gold in Puerto Rico
Yonatan Volfin had a golden experience at the Pan American Taekwondo games. The young athlete from Saskatchewan won gold in both patterns and sparring in the 13-year-old division, and was also a part ...
Jan 08, 2025
'We've done the impossible': Calgarians get back personalized 1988 Olympic bricks
CALGARY - Some people say it with flowers. Some with an engagement ring. For Keith Beggs, it was a brick surrounded by mortar and placed at Calgary's Olympic Plaza that showed his true intent for the ...
Jan 03, 2025
980 CJME airing 2025 IIHF World Juniors Canada vs Czechia game
It’s make or break for Team Canada as they take on Czechia in the quarterfinals. Canada finished third in Group A. Team Canada came on top against Finland and Germany, but came up short against ...
Jan 02, 2025
Blades trade Brandon Lisowsky for Tanner Scott, two draft picks
The Saskatoon Blades are making some big moves, trading away star winger Brandon Lisowsky while securing crucial draft picks for this year and next year. In exchange for Lisowsky and a fifth-round pic...
Jan 02, 2025 On Thursday, the Blades announced that the team has traded forward Brandon Lisowsky to the Victoria Royals. (Steve Hiscock/Saskatoon Blades)
Calgary army reservist and museum director killed while ice climbing in B.C.
CALGARY - A Calgary army reserve officer was killed in an ice-climbing accident in eastern British Columbia over the holidays. Maj. Dave Peabody died while off-duty on Dec. 26 in Kootenay National Par...
Jan 02, 2025
Quebec ski hill operators' spirits aren't dampened by rainy and warm weather
MONTREAL - Quebec ski hill operators said Monday they're remaining optimistic despite warm temperatures and heavy rainfall that could dampen the lucrative holiday ski period. The co-owner of the Mont-...
Dec 30, 2024
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