- Winnipeg Sun

Rick Bowness took over a bit of a mess two years ago, there’s no denying that. So as much as it seems the Winnipeg Jets have been spinning their wheels since their first and last deep playoff run six years ago, zooming in on the head coach’s first two seasons shows some traction. […]

Until 11:59:59 p.m. on June 30, Brenden Dillon is a Winnipeg Jet. He’d like to be one when the clock strikes midnight on Canada Day. On Thursday, the pending unrestricted free agent made it well known that he’d like to be back in Winnipeg this fall, and not as a member of an opposing […]

Connor Hellebuyck woke up on the morning of Game 4, intending to steal a game. There was a laser-focus, he said Thursday, as the Winnipeg Jets went through their latest rounds of post-season medicals and exit interviews. His mindset was similar through the first three games, but with the team […]

Stunned players, a head coach in limbo, a goalie convinced he was better than he’s ever been and a GM talking about throwing pebbles in the water. Those were just some of the sound bites from garbage-bag day, as the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday gathered for the first time since their season went […]

The loss of Montreal’s Just for Laughs festival, for this year at the least, has been felt nationwide but Winnipeg’s comedy festival isn’t out to fill that void. “Our strengths aren’t bringing you millionaire American standups and Hollywood stars. But what we do as […]

Rick Bowness sounds like someone who wants to be back behind the Winnipeg Jets bench at least one more year. Of course, that won’t be just his decision. Bowness is just completing a two-year contact, with the Jets holding an option for a third season. Coming off a vastly improved regular […]

An attempt to eradicate zebra mussels from Clear Lake could come with short-term pain for some, but doing nothing and allowing the mussels to spread poses a far greater risk, according to one expert. “If you do something and there is nothing there, there would be a socio-economic cost to […]

Disappointed in Parliament Poilievre being expelled from the house is the kettle calling the pot black. Trudeau calls him spineless and Poilievre calls Trudeau wacko and only one leader gets reprimanded. That isn’t free speech and democracy, how wonderful in the House of Commons. The house […]

It was almost a dream scenario for Winnipeg Blue Bombers general manager Kyle Walters and his draft day team on Tuesday night.   Believing there was not much difference between the players available in the range of eighth and 20th overall in the CFL Draft, Walters was able to trade his […]

First impressions can be lasting, but in the case of former Winnipeg Blue Bombers CEO Lyle Bauer, they only tell a tiny fraction of the man’s story. Bauer passed away late last week, his family announcing his death on Wednesday. The news sparked tributes from the gridiron world and from the […]