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Three notes and a question on the Don Cherry situation
November 24, 2019By: Dylan Webb, Sports Editor Earlier this month, Sportsnet, a subsidiary of Rogers Communications, decided that it was time for the controversial co-host of Hockey Night in Canada’s Coaches Corner segment, Don Cherry, to step down. Sportsnet President Bart Yabsley cited Cherry’s “divisive remarks that do not represent our values or what we stand for,” as the reason Cherry was prompted to move on from hosting Coaches Corner. Given the ocean of analysis that is already floating around the mediasphere regarding Cherry’s dismissal from Sportsnet, rather than repeat the linguistic dissection that has comprised most of this coverage, here are…
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200 photographs for 100 years: Kate Bird’s visual exploration of BC Sports history
November 10, 2019By: Dylan Webb, Sports Editor Kate Bird’s Magic Moments in BC Sports History: A Century in Photo’s provides an expansive and diverse perspective on the rich athletics history of British Columbia. While the book regrettably doesn’t undertake a substantive critical…
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Cathy Jones feels like a Stranger to Hard Work
October 5, 2016Sitting in the mattress department of a Sears department store in Halifax, Cathy Jones is having a pretty hectic day. She’s had a haircut, got a new screen on her cell phone, and now she’s found somewhere relatively quiet and…
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New CBC podcast tells student stories
November 2, 2015CBC has decided to delve further into the world of podcasting, and has chosen post-secondary students to be the captivating subjects into their latest foray. Campus, an online-exclusive from the CBC, has launched onto airwaves during this fall semester and…
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SFU alumni compete in CBC ComedyCoup competition
November 17, 2014Current SFU students aren’t the only ones feeling a little stressed out and over-worked right now. Although they may not have final exams to worry about, four SFU alumni are pulling all-nighters to compete in the CBC’s ComedyCoup competition. The…
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