October 2011

Apple founder dies at 56

Steve Jobs, the man who founded, lost and then reinvented Apple Inc. (née, Apple Computers), died last week at age 56 of complications relating to…


Occupiers not going to budge

It has been a chilly first few nights for the Occupy Winnipeg protesters camped in a downtown park since Oct. 14. Around a dozen people…


Celebrating our history

The return of the NHL to Winnipeg has reignited Winnipeg’s longstanding passion with hockey. The official announcement of the team’s name at the NHL entry…


“Nice call, ref!”

The CFL recently dismissed side judge Rick Berezowski from his officiating crew after he made a controversial call in a game between the Montreal Alouettes…


Bison athlete profile

The Bison golf team doesn’t seem to receive the same attention the football or hockey teams get, but that hasn’t affected the team’s performance so…


Bison briefs

Hockey Bison goalie Joe Caligiuri was named the CIS Male Athlete of the Week for the week ending Oct. 2, 2011. Caligiuri had the perfect…


Making headway on head shots

Late last season, Sydney Crosby was concussed during a hockey game, calling athlete safety in hockey into question. Rising concerns about concussions among children playing…


First flight

On Oct. 9 it had been 15 years, five months and 11 days since a team called the Winnipeg Jets played a significant game of…