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Assignment Editor/Reporter CTV Saskatoon. Hilltops 🏈/Huskies 🏒pxp, College Football game host, Created ClassicSports - 204-720-9195 - Matt.Young @bellmedia .ca

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2 years
Activism does not belong in journalism. This journalist won’t be an activist. This journalist, will be a journalist. Facts, objective, impartial. And I welcome criticism.
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@stillgray A 32” CRT TV from 1996 wouldn’t have put up with that shit.
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@42Cyc Against no pass rush....?
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WATCH: What CFL looks like in Madden 20 for PC using a Mod program someone created. (Only accessible for PC though). REALLY COOL! @RodPedersenShow @darrendupont @CTVDarrell @Krista_B_85 @CTVJeremy @CTVBlair @PatMckayCTV #cfl #gaming #ps4 #xbox
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@Mknl12 @gvlo2008 No complaining! You make opponents play at Azteca at 7,200 feet above sea level and thin air, where opponents have trouble breathing. Opponents gassed at half time. Bring a big jacket! And bring gloves too! It’s going to be cold! 😉. Welcome to Canada!
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JUST IN: Sask Government passes motion calling on Ottawa to "devolve all parts of The Firearms Act to the province of Saskatchewan in order to allow it to administer and regulate legal firearms possession" #yxe #sask #firearms #cdnpoli #skpoli
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IDEA: Play a CFL game in Saskatchewan - in a wheat field, with 10k wooden bleachers. Like field of dreams! #cfl #riders #yxe
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@FB_Helmet_Guy How about some CFL? Get A LOT of snow games in Canada! (Listen to the part about Bud Grant!)
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@TooGooden17 This photo is fake. It’s been photoshopped
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@PFF @BuffRumblings -played for 9 different teams and never made the playoffs once -what a career (for his agent)
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The moment Mosaic Stadium Erupted after the riders big OT WIN! #cfl #riders #bombers #sask #yxe #yqr
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It’s 1978 Pittsburgh Steelers: We have a steel curtain. Sask Roughriders: We have a steel chain-link fence. So we’re not afraid of your stupid curtain. Bring it! @therealballsy @robvanstone @RodPedersenShow @rodpedersen @fakeGAINER @ShawnChurchill @dponticelliTV #cfl #yxe
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BREAKING: The City of Saskatoon’s fiscal situation is so bad – projections show even if they cut over $15-million from the budget, residents would STILL see property taxes hiked 13%. And that’s just for 2024! CFO says it’s ‘unprecedented’. #yxe #skpoli #cdnpoli #saskatoon
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8 months
15” Ham, Pepperoni & Bacon Pizza with 2 Coke’s 59$ (inc tax delivered) Is it me? Or is this expensive? #nfl #nhl #oilers #leafs #yxe #yqr
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Let's watch then Saskatchewan Huskies return a kickoff to the house at Griffiths stadium against the Michigan Wolverines! @HuskieAthletics @skhuskies @CTVJeremy @JeffRogstadCTV #yxe #cfl #riders #saskatoon @NelsonHackewich @WrayMorrison
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3 years
CTV news reporter in Canada here. Looking into reports of some accounts allegedly being banned due to a glitch on COD: Coldwar Zombies. I’m hearing it’s mostly on PC. Please email me your name, description & contact information along with any video. #BlackOpsColdWar @Treyarch
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JUST IN: The Saskatchewan Government is applying to intervene in legal challenges to the federal firearms ban currently before the Federal Court of Appeal. #yxe #skpoli #cdnpoli #yqr #regina #saskatoon
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4 years
REFS CALLED THIS AN INTERCEPTION?? .... FOR .... THE.... RAMS?!!! THAT IS NUTS!! THATS INSANE!! #nfl #buf #bills #buffalo #billsmafia #rams #allen #interception
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5 years
By the way BILLS FANS, IMO Duke Williams catches that TD throw to Brown EVERY TIME. #nfl #buffalo #bills #afc #josh #Allen #buf #ravens #baltimore
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@Ol_TimeFootball CFL: Nothing beats the Roughriders stadium where the fence was literally along the back line!
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@TreyMongrue Uh.... huh? Mexico finished fourth in the standings amongst the qualified teams. USA finished 1st. 1 always plays against 4. This is not new in sports.
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1 year
VIDEO: AEW TV production trucks arriving this afternoon at Sasktel Centre! #yxe #saskatoon #aew #AEWDynamite
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6 months
Nothing gets your ass up in the morning like watching the Roughriders help Bret Hart defeat Psycho Sid during a WWF Superstars TV taping in 1995 in Regina. #wwe #yqr #regina @sskroughriders
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7 years
Thanks @WWERomanReigns for being part of a GREAT show in Saskatoon #yxe #wwe #wwesaskatoon
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JUST IN: Saskatoon Police say 2 teens have been arrested after robbing a 7-yr old girls Lemonade stand. Took Juice, money & Candy. 14yr-old found with a knife/charged with carrying concealed weapon & breaching court order. 16yr-old arrested on outstanding warrants #yxe #crime
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Matt Young
2 years
It’s my birthday, and I will post clips of Tom Burgess throwing 79 yard touchdown passes to Jeff Fairholm in 1988 if I want too!! @robvanstone @Slotback18 @dponticelliTV @DavidJBoles @CCpxpSN @rodpedersen #cfl #tsn @CTVDarrell @fakeGAINER @jwGblRegAE #riders
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3 years
Sask covid update: big jump in cases but hospitalizations fall and ICUs nearly cut in half. 162 new cases 80 in hospital 16 in ICU **Also, there are 0 cases of Omicron requiring hospitalization #yxe #COVID19 #covid #skpoli #cdnpoli
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2 years
CFL 1995: We don’t care if the stadium can only fit 5 yard end-zones, shaped like an octagon, with part turf & part grass. We’re putting a team in Memphis, Tennessee dammit! @CTVDarrell @tammyrobert @fakeGAINER @RFlahertypxp @JohnDHodge @Jim_MullinTSN @robvanstone #cfl #nfl @CFL
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@The_MJF Saskatoon again has become home to one of the most iconic moments in wrestling history. Saskatoon - Bret Harts first title win Saskatoon - MJF's bodyslam AND I GOT TO SEE THE BODY SLAM LIVE!!!
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3 years
Premier Scott Moe says Saskatchewan will not implement mandatory COVID vaccinations. Rejects idea floated by Federal Health Minister. Statement below. #yxe #yqr #covidsk #skpoli #cdnpoli
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The last time Saskatchewan won a Brier was Rick Folk in 1980. Mike McEwen was born in 1980. Rick Folk won the 1980 playdowns at Nutana Curling Club Mike McEwen won this years playdowns where?.... the Nutana Curling Club. Unreal. #yxe #mcewen #yqr #regina #brier
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@sgevans Seattle would have been a good location. Would draw well in the region, plus you would get fans from Vancouver.
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@TSN_Sports Well, we know who won the playoff press conference comment wars.... ...and it was not Blake Wheeler.
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BREAKING: Saskatoon soccer stadium project is no longer moving ahead. Board of Directors at prairieland, along with Liviny Sky Sports & Entertainment, have decided to "adjourn" Saskatoon's proposed professional soccer project. #canpl #soccer #canmnt #yxe #yxecc #skpoli
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5 years
#nfl statement on reconfigured field for tonight’s preseason game in #winnipeg #packers #raiders #oakland #gb
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Emily Clark arrives at the Saskatoon airport after winning Gold in Beijing. And young female hockey players are lining up to get photos. #yxe #Beijing2022
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If you live in Saskatoon, and care where your tax dollars are going, then follow me on twitter. I will be routinely tweeting about city budget policies, spending decisions and where your $'s are going. Will also inform on when committees/council meets. #yxe #yxecc #skpoli
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2 years
TECMO GREY CUP 2022 mod is almost complete (CFL) -new league logo -updated MTL/EDM logos -Edmonton is now Elks -schedule updated for 2022 -all wording to say “2022” -player ratings updated -BC helmet colors updated -rosters updated. #cfl #riders #nfl #yxe #yqr
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NO! The first ever playoff game between Baltimore and Texans was the 1995 CFL South Division Final. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise! #baltimore #nfl #jackson #texans #Ravens #RavensFlock #cfl #riders
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Matt Young
2 years
@iambolar That format is so bad. Less group games puts more emphasis on “slog soccer” to win on pen kicks. Watch Bahrain beat Brazil on penalties in group stage (ridiculous) Should be 12 groups x 4 teams. Top 2 in each group + 8 best 3rd place teams. Encourages goal scoring in group stage
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Matt Young
3 years
SASK COVID UPDATE: Another big jump in Cases, but no change in hospitalizations, ICU's down. 0 new deaths New Cases 1,069 (-32) Hospitalized 109 (no Change) ICU 11 (-2) #yxe #skpoli #cdnpoli #yqr #covidsk #saskatchewan #omicron
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5 months
JUST IN: Another restaurant closure in Saskatoon. Boston Pizza on 51st street has note on door saying “closed until further notice”. No cars, and place is deserted. #yxe #yxecc #saskatoon
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@rodpedersen Guys! ITS PRESEASON ON A TUESDAY NIGHT! I don't know anyone from Saskatoon who made the drive to see a preseason game with virtually no rider starters playing. I'm betting paid attendance/ticket sales were much better.
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2 years
SASK MORTGAGE BROKER: Says some variable rate mortgage holders in Saskatchewan are approaching trigger rates. Says some may have even crossed over. More triggers could hit if rates increase. Will post full interview soon. #yxe #housing @SteveSaretsky @daniel_foch #ToRE #yqr
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1 year
What was the world like in 1994? The last time the Saskatoon Blades reached the conference final? Let’s go back and see!⬇️⬇️ @ChantelCTV @JeffRogstadCTV @CTVJeremy #whl #blades #saskatoon #yxe #nhl #leafs
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I HAVE A STORY: Today, as I was walking downtown near midtown mall, a lady on the street shouted “MATT!” I turned around & she smiled. Said I did a great job & saw how I loved what I do. Says she watches each night & liked how I thank viewers for joining me at the end of
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4 years
Not sure it’s the CFLs alleged bad “business model” that’s been “exposed” here. I wonder if it’s a bad “marketing” model. A league that has NO Esports presence, NO content on Nintendo,PlayStation or XBOX. And are they on twitch? These are the new $ streams. @RodPedersenShow
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Matt Young
2 years
In the 80’s, these seats to a Roughrider game were always on the house.😉 @robvanstone @tammyrobert @MarissaRoberto @rodpedersen @lindsaymayfm #cfl #riders #yxe #yqr
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@DrainBamager @AcpwFox98 Question. Has anything like this ever been tried in an anti-trust case? Seems like it’s within that realm. But just wondering.
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@lostplay_ You mean 4-13.
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@atRachelGilmore I personally have no problem paying for twitter blue. Just purchased my subscription. I have no clue why some say paying for twitter Blue is so embarrassing. I don’t care if people laugh at me. Lol. I like some of the perks, like being able to upload more videos. Like,
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Struggling with a serious flu like illness right now. It’s rough, and I had a very hard day with some very scary episodes. If you feel like saying a quick prayer for old Matty please feel free. And whenever you need, I will do the same. #yxe
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Memorial growing at arena in humboldt #yxe #humboldtbroncos #yqr
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Westjet is increasing service for airports in Regina and Saskatoon. More flights to Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Winnipeg and Edmonton for the Winter 2024-2025 domestic schedule. #yxe #yqr
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4 months
JUST IN: Sask teachers have rejected the latest offer from the province. 90% voted against #sask #skpoli #yxe #teachers
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7 months
“Saskatchewan is firm in its opposition to the federal firearms ban, which unfairly targets law-abiding firearms owners and will have little impact on firearms-related crime,” -Sask Corrections, Policing and Public Safety Minister Paul Merriman. #yxe #skpoli #cdnpoli #yqr
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2 years
Let’s watch a GREAT one-handed catch by Riders receiver Don Narcisse in 1994 that most people never saw because the game was not televised. @GlenSuitor @FraserPxP @robvanstone @rodpedersen @JeffRogstadCTV @Riderprider19 @MarissaRoberto #cfl #riders #saskatchewan @cfl
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NEW SASKATOON ARENA: Conceptual drawings below. As we reported a few days ago, arena would be finished in Phases. Phase 1 would see seat capacity built to 15,900. Phase 2 future expansion finishes capacity at 18,000. #yxe #arena #nhl #sask
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@AaronGunn @YouTube Can I ask, what was the reason given by YouTube?
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1 year
This @BladesHockey organization is a well oiled machine. A true TEAM. Not one big superstar carrying this team. Two goalies sharing playing duties. And they’ve won 41 games. Really is a great story Brennan Sonne should be in coach of the yr conversation #yxe #whl @TheWHL
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Win or lose, all these young hockey players will remember what it was like to play a game 7 in front of more than 13,000 fans. Every fan is giving these players the NHL experience. Even for those who don’t make it that far. Thank you Blade City. #yxe #saskatoon #whl
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SOME HISTORY: Tom Brady was the LAST PLAYER in the NFL in a Cartridge videogame. Madden 2001 on N64. Identified as “QB No. 12”. Will miss you Tom. #nfl #gaming #brady #goat #nintendo #TB12 #yxe
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JUST IN: The Saskatchewan government says it has ended the 2023-24 fiscal year with a $182-million surplus. Revenue was up thanks to increases in taxation, own-source revenue, growing population and economy. #yxe #skpoli #saskatoon
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Matt Young
3 years
UPDATE: Canada's mens soccer team is now unofficially ranked 35th IN THE WORLD! **Ahead of (get this) Australia and Scotland! **And two spots behind RUSSIA! Previous record OFFICIAL ranking was 40th! UNBELIEVEABLE #fifa #canmnt #canada #fifa #concacaf
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4 years
I share @ShutdownSafety frustrations. His YT channel is GREAT! The Yard is more about personalities. Soon it may be Mike Trout, Sydney Crosby, The Rock... etc. It gets non-sports fans playing it (+ sales) Madden is becoming a arcade/strategy game WRAPPED AROUND NFL football :(
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Teacher……. why can’t we use the gym today? Well Johnny, it’s because Shawn Kemp, Gary Payton and the Seattle SuperSonics are using it to practice in Saskatoon, Canada in 1992. #yxe #cfl #classicsports @robvanstone #billsmafia #nba
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While most are focused on NHL playoffs, some potential Jr hockey WHL playoff history could be made. The Saskatoon Blades were down 0-3 in the 2nd rd playoff series Vs Red Deer Blades comeback win in gm 4 Won gm 5 Won gm 6 Series tied 3-3. Game 7 Tuesday! Set Only 2 teams in
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@SeagalEnergy @stillgray Yep! Don’t ever pick a fight with a Sony Trinitron.
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Maybe I should host a twitter space next week to talk about local news. Like, maybe we just need to have that convo here. And get ‘on the ground’ ideas on how to improve it. What does the audience want? What formats? What do you want? #media #layoffs Have we done that yet?
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TONY KHAN TO FANS IN SASKATOON AT DYNAMITE TONIGHT! “you have been a great crowd tonight” “This will not be the last time you see AEW in Saskatoon” GOOD JOB BRIDGE CITY! GOOD CROWD, GOOD SHOW! #yxe #aew #AEWDynamite #saskatoon #MJF #Adamcole
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2 years
@getnickwright Bills fans, love him or hate him, he’s correct. Allen had a problem. Vision? Route combination? DCs have something on film?
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2 years
Well Saskatoon - It’s rare you get a playoff football game in the snow like this. LETS SHOW UP AND KICKOFF WINTER RIGHT!! #yxe @USPORTSca @CanadaWest @HuskieAthletics @umbisons #yqr @wwsportsdave
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@jonkay @antihateca @BarbaraRKay Hey there. Is there a way to get a hold of the entire court decision? Is it public anywhere?
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Admit it. You wish you caught a yellow pages football from Scott Oak in 1990 while he was wearing a navy blue CBC Sports blazer. @Riderprider19 @lindsaymayfm @rodpedersen @dponticelliTV #cfl #yxe #riders @sskroughriders @fakeGAINER @therealballsy @GlenSuitor #regina
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Thanks everyone for the Birthday wishes! Another year serving residents by helping deliver news and information about what’s going on around you! #yxe #yqr And of course #classicsports
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Thats Right! You never saw this one-handed catch by Don Narcisse in 1994 cuz the game wasn’t on TV NOW U CAN! On your 50 inch TV that didn’t exist 30 yrs ago. Only on CLASSIC SPORTS MOMENTS on @ctvregina @ctvsaskatoon at noon, five & morning live! @fakeGAINER @rodpedersen #cfl
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1 year
Nothing to see here - Just Ray Elgaard catching a TD pass, while wearing road jerseys during a home game, followed by a guy lighting his helmet on fire. @robvanstone @therealballsy @WrayMorrison @JeffRogstadCTV @DarrinBauming @DavidJBoles @BenSteiner00 @JaniceOwen #yxe #cfl
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Let’s play NHL 96 for Sega Genesis! Enjoy 😊 #nhl #sega #yxe #saskatoon
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69% of people in Saskatchewan are dealing with 'economic stress' - most in the country per survey from Angus Reid Institute #yxe #skpoli #cdnpoli #sask
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Where am I sitting at the next rider game? Either on the roof of some guys house, or a snowbank in the end zone. And it’s gonna be glorious. @JaniceOwen @therealballsy @fan960lou @robvanstone @AHBSeaborn @fakeGAINER @tammyrobert @smilingsandra @rodpedersen @SaskGatz #cfl
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Wanna know the score of the Oiler game? Too bad! It’s 1990 and there’s no internet, so you can shut-up and wait for Wray Morrison to tell you in 3 hours. #yxe #nhl #oilers @LisaFordCTV @WrayMorrison #riders
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1 year
Great series between the Pats and Blades! I know Connor Bedard is getting most of the headlines. But a guy who should for more attention is Pats goaltender Drew Sim. In 6 games he’s allowed 21 goals. But that’s on 212 (!!!) shots.
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@TristanSnell This is a total fallacy. Crime is a global problem too. Doesn’t mean we don’t ask about what role our government has to play in dealing with crime. Same goes with inflation.
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@SteveSaretsky What many don’t realize is the real estate rules in Canada are meant to protect the banks. Not the consumers. A big misconception is you can just “walk away” if your underwater. In the US it’s possible. But not in Canada.
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@The_MJF In front of 99,000 fans at the Saskatoon, Silverdome!!!!
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3 years
I have to say, Saskatchewan provincial by-elections don’t usually move the needle extensively. But when a seat that’s been held by a party for over two decades flips, it might get more attention. #yxe #skpoli #yqr #athabasca
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