Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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A look at NHL final rival cities Edmonton and Sunrise, Fla.
The Edmonton Oilers are set to face the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final beginning Saturday. The Panthers host the first two games in the best-of-seven series in Sunrise, Fla. Here's a quick ...
Jun 07, 2024
Sunrise and Edmonton: Hockey cities with big malls meet up in Stanley Cup final
EDMONTON - The mayor of Sunrise, Fla., a city near the edge of the Everglades, home to the NHL Panthers and conspicuously named to avoid death, says it's not that different from Edmonton. They're two ...
Jun 07, 2024
Riders' Ouellette rushing toward start of CFL season
AJ Ouellette is ready to rumble with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The 28-year-old running back will play in his first regular-season game as a member of the Green and White when the Riders open their...
Jun 06, 2024
Edmonton Oilers superfan promises to touch up large back tattoo if team wins Cup
EDMONTON - Kevin Genest says the Edmonton Oilers have always had his back so it was only fair he put the team on his. The 43-year-old said that while navigating tough times and hardships growing up, h...
Jun 06, 2024
Riders post an operating loss of $1.1 million in 2023-24
The Saskatchewan Roughriders posted a loss in the balance sheets in 2023. According to a report on the team's website, a financial summary indicates the team suffered an operating loss of $1.1 million...
Jun 05, 2024
Oilers tickets sell out ahead of Stanley Cup Final
Hockey fans hoping to get tickets to the Stanley Cup Final in Edmonton next week are going to have to fork over piles of cash to get inside Rogers Place for games 3, 4 and 6. Tickets went on sale at n...
Jun 05, 2024 Tickets for the Stanley Cup Final in Edmonton went on sale Wednesday afternoon and sold out within minutes, leaving fans to look at the resale market for tickets. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Edmonton Oilers tickets for Stanley Cup final series against Florida going on sale
EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA - Tickets go on sale today for the three possible games in Edmonton for the Stanley Cup final. The Oilers begin the best-of-seven series Saturday night in Florida against the...
Jun 05, 2024
Sources: Lawsuit against Argos, quarterback Chad Kelly resolved through mediation
TORONTO - A lawsuit filed against quarterback Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts by a former assistant strength-and-conditioning coach has been settled. Two league sources said the agreement was rea...
Jun 04, 2024
All-star defensive back Marcus Sayles signs with Roughriders
Marcus Sayles wanted to go somewhere he felt he could win - and he decided the Saskatchewan Roughriders was the club to do it The American defensive back signed with the CFL team just days after being...
Jun 04, 2024 The Saskatchewan Roughriders quickly snapped up DB Marcus Sayles after he was cut by the B.C. Lions. June 4, 2024 (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Hockey fans in Edmonton, and far, far away, count down hours until Stanley Cup final
EDMONTON - Hockey fans in Edmonton, and many who are far, far away, are counting down the hours until the Oilers hit the ice this weekend for the beginning of their first Stanley Cup final series in n...
Jun 04, 2024
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Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...
