Alberta independence means becoming the Mongolia of North America, sandwiched between two greater powers and cut off from the global market. A conservative party that aims for that goal is likely to experience breakup and election loss. This is why it’s such a relief that the United Conservative Party membership didn’t vote to load their board with separatists this weekend. … [Read more...] about Jamie Sarkonak: Alberta separatists fail to take UCP board, but now they’ve tasted blood
Raptors face the test to prove winning success is more than just good fortune
Can the Raptors maintain their momentum and prove their success is real as December brings new challenges? … [Read more...] about Raptors face the test to prove winning success is more than just good fortune
Raptors swept in weekend back-to-back with big loss to division rival Knicks
Ross Atkins’ strong choices outshine occasional misses in free agent pitching market
Dylan Cease is the latest free agent starting pitcher to sign a big money deal with the Toronto Blue Jays. When it comes to signing free agent pitchers to major league deals, there hasn't been a ton that GM Ross Atkins can say he regrets. … [Read more...] about Ross Atkins’ strong choices outshine occasional misses in free agent pitching market
Blue Jays Notes: Helsley, Berrios, Management Extensions
The Blue Jays had “at least preliminary interest” in Ryan Helsley before the right-hander signed with the Orioles, The Athletic’s Mitch Bannon reports. Toronto has shown past interest (both last offseason and at the trade deadline) in trading for Helsley when he was still a member of the Cardinals, so it tracks that the Jays would’ve again considered Helsley in free agency. … [Read more...] about Blue Jays Notes: Helsley, Berrios, Management Extensions