31 h. ago B.C. Lions playing waiting game with Nathan Rourke injury, hoping rest leads to Saturday start

Star quarterback, who suffered an oblique injury Thursday, was a limited practice participant and remains day-to-day for Saturday rematch with Winnipeg

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4 d. ago Nightmare on Oilers Street as Panthers plunge a dagger into Edmonton

If all the first periods in this Stanley Cup Final were pieced together to make a bad horror movie — Panther Mauling I: Bleeding The Oil — Edmonton would be the clueless teenagers at summer camp and Florida would be the guy in the mask waiting to plunge home another machete. Saturday’s win in Game […]

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4 d. ago Corey Conners injured at U.S. Open: ‘I didn’t think he was going to play the rest of the way’

OAKMONT, Pa. — For the second time this week at Oakmont, Corey Conners hurt his right wrist hitting a bunker shot at the U.S. Open. After a sizzling start to Saturday’s third round that saw the Canadian star vault his way onto the leaderboard with a front nine 32, Conners injured his wrist — actually […]

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6 d. ago B.C. Lions 20, Blue Bombers 34: Nathan Rourke suffers apparent injury in road loss

Before his departure, Rourke was 12 of 27 passing for 249 yards with one TD and one interception

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6 d. ago Bombers 34, Lions 20: Nathan Rourke suffers apparent injury in road loss

Before his departure, Rourke was 12 of 27 passing for 249 yards with one TD and one interception

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6 d. ago B.C. Lions: Buck Pierce returns to Winnipeg for first time as visiting coach

After 10 years as a Blue Bomber assistant, Buck Pierce signed on as B.C.'s head coach this winter and the Lions play in Winnipeg on Thursday.

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8 d. ago Winnipeg Blue Bombers guard Patrick Neufeld questionable for season opener

Blue Bombers offensive lineman Patrick Neufeld is questionable to play against the BC Lions on Thursday because of a knee injury.

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8 d. ago B.C. Lions QB Nathan Rourke earns CFL weekly honour roll award

Lions quarterback lauded for performance in opening game of the season against the Edmonton Elks

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9 d. ago ‘It’s tough for all of them’: Waiting game continues for evacuees as Manitoba fights wildfires

The cooler temperatures in recent days are helping firefighters in the west-central part of Manitoba get the upperhand.

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1 week ago B.C. Lions: Nathan Rourke aces first exam, bigger test awaits against Blue Bombers

"What Winnipeg did really well the last five years is embrace growth over a season. Obviously, you want to play well against Winnipeg, but I really want to focus on peaking later on." — Lions QB Nathan Rourke

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1 week ago B.C. Lions vs. Edmonton Elks Live Blog: Snoop Dogg start pushed back, fans complain at entry bottlenecks

Match-up between the B.C. Lions and Edmonton Elks features two Canadian quarterbacks squaring off in Nathan Rourke and Tre Ford

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1 week ago B.C. Lions vs. Edmonton Elks Live Blog: Snoop Dogg start pushed back, fans complain about long lines to get in

Match-up between the B.C. Lions and Edmonton Elks features two Canadian quarterbacks squaring off in Nathan Rourke and Tre Ford

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1 week ago Less stress, more swagger: B.C. Lions’ QB Nathan Rourke aiming to have fun this season

With a full training camp behind him and new head coach Buck Pierce at the helm, the 27-year-old Rourke believes this year could be different.

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1 week ago Manitoba plays the waiting game to get wildfire evacuees into hotels: Kinew

Officials say a trio of fires in northern Manitoba, including near the city of Flin Flon, have merged into a single massive fire just shy of 300 square kilometres in size.

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1 week ago Manitoba plays the waiting game to get wildfire evacuees into hotels: Premier Wab Kinew

The City of Flin Flon on social media says no structures have been lost in the city or in nearby Creighton, Sask

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1 week ago Alberta Premier Smith says she’s invited Prime Minister Carney to Oilers game

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she has invited Prime Minister Mark Carney to watch an Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup Final game. Speaking to The Canadian Press in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Smith said she’s waiting to see if Carney will join her for Game 5, which could take place next weekend ahead of […]

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1 week ago B.C. Lions: Justin McInnis is quite the catch for the season opener

After Snoop Dogg revs up more than 50,000 fans Saturday, Lions receiver Justin McInnis and quarterback Nathan Rourke look to put on another show

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1 week ago B.C. Lions: Aiming high with Canadian supply for the season opener

After Snoop Dogg revs up more than 50,000 fans Saturday, receiver Justin McInnis and QB Nathan Rourke look to use their Canadian connection to put on another show to start Grey Cup quest

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2 w. ago WARMINGTON: No need to wait until Game 1 of the NHL finals to get your first ‘Cherry’s Corner’

The Toronto Sun has Coach Don Cherry with the excitement on the Stanley Cup final between Edmonton and Florida and a prediction too

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2 w. ago B.C. Lions confident QB Nathan Rourke can return to top form

The Lions are all-in on Nathan Rourke this season — and head coach Buck Pierce believes he's ready.

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