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Tobias Rieder, Milan Lucic score against former team as Flames beat Oilers
CALGARY - Tobias Rieder scored a pair of goals against his former team to lead the Calgary Flames to a 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers in the final pre-season game for both clubs on Saturday. Ma...
Sep 28, 2019

Chicago teachers authorize their leaders to call a strike
Chicago teachers have voted to authorize their union leaders to call a strike, setting the stage for a possible work stoppage next month in the nation's third-largest school district, officials announ...
Sep 28, 2019

Jurco, Bear with two goals each as Oilers beat jets 5-3
WINNIPEG - A little desperation went a long way Thursday night as the Edmonton Oilers turned around a game the Winnipeg Jets had dominated for two periods. Tomas Jurco had a pair of goals, and Edmonto...
Sep 28, 2019

Prospect Nick Suzuki scores OT winner as Canadiens top Senators
MONTREAL - Prospect Nick Suzuki scored in overtime to give the Montreal Canadiens a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators in the final pre-season game for both teams. Phillip Danault, Tomas Tatar and Brend...
Sep 28, 2019

Frederik Andersen, Maple Leafs blank Red Wings 5-0 in pre-season finale
TORONTO - Auston Matthews had a goal and two assists and Frederik Andersen made 16 saves as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated Detroit Red Wings 5-0 in final pre-season game for both teams on Saturday. ...
Sep 28, 2019

Prov. crews ready to tackle the season’s first snowfall
The Saskatchewan Highway's Department is prepared for snowfall, whenever it happens.Assistant Deputy Minister with Operations and Maintenance Division Tom Lees explains preparation starts early."It st...
Sep 28, 2019 (File photo/CKOM News Staff)

U of R prof has theory on leaders’ lack of stops in Saskatchewan
It's roughly halfway through the federal election campaign and only one party leader has stopped in Saskatchewan.Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau campaigned in the province last week, holding a town hall...
Sep 28, 2019 (File photo/CKOM News Staff)

Scheer, Singh campaign in their parties’ regions of relative strength
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh kept their campaign machines rolling Saturday - and they focused their efforts on their parties' historic strongholds.Scheer pro...
Sep 28, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Edmonton Eskimos topple Redblacks to snap four-game losing streak
OTTAWA - The Edmonton Eskimos snapped a four-game losing streak with a 21-16 win over the Ottawa Redblacks on Saturday. The Eskimos (7-7) improved their chances of earning the crossover playoff s...
Sep 28, 2019

Thornton solid, Hernandez homers as Blue Jays down playoff-bound Rays
TORONTO - Rookie right-hander Trent Thornton allowed one hit over five innings and Teoscar Hernandez homered to help lift the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-1 win over the playoff-bound ...
Sep 28, 2019