National Football League
Minnesota Vikings 19 Chicago Bears 13
Kirk Cousins threw for almost 300 yards including 2 touchdown passes to Adam Thielen
The Vikings overcame a 104-yard kickoff return by Chicago’s Cordarrelle Patterson
Minnesota has won 3 in a row and improve to 4 & 5
The Bears have lost 4 straight and are 5 & 5
Thursday
Arizona Cardinals at Seattle Seahawks
Both teams are 6 & 3 and tied with the LA Rams for 1st in the NFC West
Ambrosie Optimistic
Canadian Football League Commissioner Randy Ambrosie discussed the CFL’s return to play next year during a fan state-of-the-league address that kicked off ” Grey Cup Unite “, the league’s virtual version of what is normally Grey Cup Week.
Ambrosie said the CFL could be in a position to release a 2021 schedule soon.
The CFL cancelled its 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic after failing to secure financial assistance from Ottawa.
ATP London
Novak Djokovic defeated Diego Schwartzman 6-3 & 6-2
Daniil Medvedev swept Alexander Zverev 6-3 & 6-4
Today
9am
Rafael Nadal vs Dominic Thiem
3 pm
Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Andrey Rublev
2020 International Friendly Soccer
at Stadion Wiener Neustadt, Austria
United States 6 Panama 2
The MLS Playoff begin tomorrow with the ” Play In Games ”
Of note tomorrow, the Montreal Impact will face New England
NBA Deals
The Phoenix Suns of the NBA have acquired All Star point guard Chris Paul from the Oklahoma City Blazers
The Suns get Paul and forward Abdel Nader, while the Thunder get 4 players in return plus a protected 2022 first-round pick.
The Milwaukee Bucks of the NBA are reportedly acquiring guard Jrue Holiday from the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for Eric Bledsoe, George Hill and a package of draft picks
New Orleans is receiving three future first-round picks from Milwaukee in the deal, along with two future pick swaps.
Holiday averaged 19.1 points last year and is acknowledged as a difference-maker on defence.
March Madness Isolated
Indianapolis could be the site for the entire 2021 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament
The NCAA decided the tournament should be held in a single geographic area and preliminary talks have taken place with the state of Indiana and the city of Indianapolis to potentially host the 68-team tournament.
Last year’s tournament was called off due to the coronavirus.
Events
Wiarton GOLD RUSH
Pick up a Gold Rush ballot at participating Wiarton businesses.
Shop at 3 or more downtown Wiarton merchants, get your ballot marked, and put your ballot in the specially-marked gold mailbox by the TD bank in Wiarton, or at the Town Hall in Wiarton.
You could win;
– $200 in Wiarton BIA certificates
– a Gold Nugget prize”
– Or the Grand Prize of $ 1,000 on December 17th.
Draws take place every other Thursday at 3pm, at various locations in downtown Wiarton.
REMAINING DRAW DATES for $200 Gift Certificates:
November 19, 2020 @ RBC, Wiarton
December 3, 2020 @ ________________
December 5* During Santa Festivities TBA
December 17 @ TD Bank, Wiarton
Listen for Jessica Berg from the Wiarton Chamber of Commerce on 560 CFOS on Thursday December 17th just after the 8 am news
Participating Businesses:
Home By Design
Great Canadian Dollar Store
Lloyds Smoke Shop & Pool Hall
Universal Pawn Shop
Berford Street Bookstore & Bazaar
Symon Says
The Source
Complete Wellness
Greyfair Furniture
Josie’s
Great Cuts
McKenzie’s IDA Pharmacy
One Life Health & Wellness
Kimberly’s Hair and Nail Studio
KC Upholstery
Wiarton Service Center
LAMBlicious
Teenie Tiny Tots Children’s Clothing Shop
Sweetwater Hair & Bodyworks
RAM Sportswear & Trophy
Huron Bay Co-operative Inc.
Northern Confections
Karen’s Creations Scrapbooking
New Orleans Pizza
Sullivan’s Butcher Shop
Becker Shoes
InStyle
Mother’s Fabric
Pinkerton’s Auto Supply
Kgum Bo Restaurant
Margot’s Optical
Dockside Willie’s Restaurant
Wiarton Inn
Shear Style
Designs By Brenda
For more contest details, bi-weekly draw locations & participating merchants, visit wiarton chamber dot ca.
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The Williamsford Curling Club is considering opening and operating this year.
The Williamsford Club would like to reach out to other Curling Clubs in the area that are not operating this season to see if their members would consider using the Williamsford Club as their home club in the short term.
For more information, visit williamsfordcurlingclub.com or call Debbie at 519-371-8060.
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Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Grey Bruce present ” Bake for Kids’ Sake ”
Bake a #HomefortheHolidays themed edible HOUSE or COOKIE for Monday, December 7th !
Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Grey Bruce will be giving away PRIZES in each category, plus prizes for whoever raises the most $$ and a prize for whoever is chosen as the Creative Genius!
COMPETING CATEGORIES:
1. Under 16 yrs. Old
2. Over 16 yrs. Old
3. Professional (food business/professional baker/chef)
HOW TO PARTICIPATE:
1. Register by paying an initial $25 pledge. You can sign up as an individual or create a team
*All participants make sure you have your registration fee submitted before 12pm on Dec 7th.
2. Fundraise by asking family, friends and neighbours to support you through pledges.
3. Participants have until Dec 7th to make a #HomefortheHolidays food creation. All participants must submit their photo or video of their creation to BBBSGB by 12pm on Dec 7th.
You can submit by:
· Emailing the photo/video to cala.bryans@bigbrotherbigsisters.ca.
Please, also add your competing category in the email
4. On Dec 7th at 12pm all creations will be uploaded onto the Big Brothers Big Sisters Grey Bruce’s Facebook Page.
5. Participants get people to vote on your creation from Dec 7th-Dec 14th, on BBBSGB’s Facebook page so you can have the chance to go before the judges (top 5 creations with the highest votes in each category) and be chosen as The Creative Genius!
6. Winners will be announced Dec 17th.
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The 33rd annual Festival Of Northern Lights in downtown Owen Sound and at the Harrison Park Infinity Tunnel and Winter Wonderland Walking Path runs from Saturday until January 3rd.
For more information, visit F O N L dot CA.
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” Beef Up Your Christmas ! ” with Moore’s Meats Butcher Shop
Be the correct caller and automatically qualify for the December 18th Grand Prize of a $250 gift card to fill your freezer full of meat !
Moore’s Meats Butcher Shop – When it comes to cutting meat, it’s a tradition!
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The 81st Annual 560 CFOS Sun Times Christmas Fund Broadcast is Sunday, December 6th at 1pm.
The event will be on the radio only.
Due to COVID-19, we won’t be able to gather at the Roxy as we normally would.
Instead, we are looking for musicians from the community to send us recordings of their Christmas and holiday songs. We’ll include as many as we can on the broadcast as we raise funds for over 20 local charities!
The charities supported by the Christmas Fund Broadcast have all been impacted by COVID-19, and need your support more than ever. If you’d like to be a part of this year’s broadcast, please send your music to christmas@560cfos.ca. Be sure to tune in December 6th at 1pm, and please – make a donation during the broadcast, or any time at any RBC branch throughout Grey Bruce.
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Pre-AUCTION runs to Friday December 4th
THREE amazing furniture collections;
# 1) 5 piece Country Lane Bedroom Set. Wood Pine, finish Royal Mission and Black. Includes Queen Sleigh bed, 2 drawer chest, mini wardrobe, 5 drawer lingerie chest and 6 drawer lingerie chest,
# 2 ) 4 piece occasional set. Oak with royal mission finish. Includes 2 round end tables, 48″ oval coffee table and 48″ oval hall table
# 3 ) Entertainment Unit and Fireplace. Oak with royal mission finish.
We will deliver the furniture to the winners anywhere in our coverage area on Wednesday December 9th, or they can pick it up themselves at Wilson Storage in Mount Forest by arranging pickup through myself).
Our thanks to:
Wilson Storage, Mount Forest, Serving Grey and Wellington Counties. For competitive pricing with convenient, secure storage in new buildings; go to wilsonstorage569.com
& DJ’s Handcrafted Solid Wood Furniture in Hanover and Wroxeter.
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Funds from the 2020 Sun Times-CFOS Christmas Fund Broadcast will be equally divided among 20 local charities;
Beaver Valley Outreach ( Food Bank ) Thornbury
Bruce Grey Child & Family Services Foundation
Brucelea Haven ( County Home ) Walkerton
Gateway Haven ( County Home ) Wiarton
Golden Town Outreach ( Food bank ) Meaford
Grey Bruce Women’s Centre ( Emergency Shelter ) Owen Sound
Grey Gables ( County Home ) Markdale
Keystone Residence for Youth at Risk
Lee Manor ( County Home ) Owen Sound
Owen Sound Firefighters Toy Drive
Intertownship Firefighters Toy Drive
Participation Lodge ( physical & developmental disabilities ) Holland Centre
Rockwood Terrace ( County Home ) Durham
Salvation Army ( Food Bank ) Owen Sound
Safe ‘N Sound ( Homelessness Initiative ) Owen Sound
St John’s Ambulance
Victim Services Grey-Bruce
Women’s House Serving Bruce & grey ( Emergency Shelter )
Crime Stoppers
OSHARE
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Northern Confections in Wiarton encourages consumers to stop by their location in ” uptown Wiarton ” to sample
a chocolate dipped pretzel & a chocolate dipped licorice, then fill out a ballot to vote for your favourite.
On November 30th, Northern Confections have a draw from all the ballots for a $50 gift box of handmade chocolate and sweet treats. ( Just in time for gift-giving )
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To have your event added, email news@bayshorebroadcasting.ca