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Elks optimistic of brighter 2024 after several seasons of futility
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks won all of four games in the 2023 season. The Green and Gold has just 11 wins over the previous three CFL campaigns. The team hasn't been to the playoffs since 2019. Yet, ...
Jun 03, 2024

Elenore Sturko leaves BC United party for Conservatives to 'defeat the NDP'
VICTORIA - Another BC United member has left the party to join the Conservative Party of BC just months before the provincial election. Surrey South MLA Elenore Sturko says in a statement that she's j...
Jun 03, 2024

Even Better than the Real Thing
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."Ever since Cory Mace was hired by the Riders as t...
Jun 03, 2024

Royal Regina Rifles statue to be unveiled at Juno Beach to mark D-Day's 80th year
A statue depicting the Canadians who fought Nazi Germany 80 years ago will have a permanent home near the beaches they stormed on D-Day.The Royal Regina Rifles statue is to be unveiled Wednesday at Ju...
Jun 03, 2024

Bethel-Thompson to take charge of Elks' present while mentoring their future
McLeod Bethel-Thompson is back in the CFL, tasked with solidifying the Edmonton Elks' present while providing for their future. The 35-year-old quarterback signed a one-year deal with Edmonton in Janu...
Jun 03, 2024

Head coach Mace looks to change culture as Riders move on from disappointing seasons
REGINA - The 2024 CFL campaign will be a season of change for the Saskatchewan Roughriders with new head coach Corey Mace at the helm. Mace signed a three-year contract with the Riders in November to ...
Jun 03, 2024

Deep, talented Blue Bombers look for fifth straight trip to Grey Cup
WINNIPEG - Zach Collaros could have a problem this season, but it's a good one. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers veteran quarterback has to divvy up passes and touches to keep his hungry offensive teammates ...
Jun 03, 2024

Preparing Youth to Safely Enter the Job Market
As the school year comes to an end, it's the time of year where many youth are looking for summer jobs. The Young Worker Readiness Certificate Course (YWRCC) helps prepare youth entering the job marke...
Jun 03, 2024

Canada calls Minnesota forward Tani Oluwaseyi into camp for European friendlies
Canada coach Jesse Marsch has brought Minnesota United forward Tani Oluwaseyi into camp for friendlies against the Netherlands and France. It's a first national team call-up for the 24-year-old who ha...
Jun 03, 2024

B.C. Lions eager to 'do a little more' in hunt for Grey Cup
VANCOUVER - Garry Peters noticed something was a little different as his B.C. Lions teammates filtered into training camp last month. Instead of using camp to get their bodies into peak physical condi...
Jun 03, 2024