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CFL return to play finally gives Blue Bombers an opportunity to defend Grey Cup title
It’s been a long time coming, but Willie Jefferson and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are…
CFL to kick off 2021 regular-season schedule with Winnipeg-Hamilton Grey Cup rematch
TORONTO – The CFL has scheduled a Grey Cup rematch for its return. The CFL…
Ontario accelerates return-to-play plans for professional, elite-amateur sports
TORONTO – Top tier athletes in Ontario can expect to be back in action by…
CFL board of governors votes unanimously to start 2021 season in August after meeting
The CFL says professional football will return to Canada in August. The CFL’s board of…
Canadian government reviewing CFL’s request for modified quarantine for 2021 season
The CFL has cleared two more hurdles in its quest to return to the field…
Ottawa Redblacks suspend player after police launch alleged assault investigation
TORONTO – The Ottawa Redblacks have suspended a defensive lineman after Toronto Police launched an…
CFL board of governors to hold call Monday where they could vote on 2021 season start
TORONTO – The CFL’s board of governors could be providing some much-needed clarity on the…
McMaster’s football program is offering apprenticeship program for two female coaches
Corey Grant is looking to follow Bruce Arians’ lead. The reigning Super Bowl-winning coach has…
Canadian Premier League to start season with a month’s worth of games in Winnipeg
The Canadian Premier League will kick off its season June 26, starting with a month’s…
Long after CFL tenure, veteran football coach Adam Rita is still involved in the game
Adam Rita has no intention of slowing down any time soon. More than a decade…
Edmonton Football Team changes its name to Elks
It’s one of the largest species within the deer family, can stand almost two metres…
Former CFL commissioner Smith on Senate committee that will do report on Bill C-218
Former CFL commissioner Larry Smith will be among those giving Bill C-218 a much closer…
Veteran quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson signs new deal with the Toronto Argonauts
TORONTO – Veteran quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson re-signed with the Toronto Argonauts on Monday. Bethel-Thompson had…
Canadian makes NFL history, landing executive job with Eagles
PHILADELPHIA – Canada’s Catherine Raiche has become the highest-ranking woman in personnel in NFL history…
Alberta premier Kenney says he eyes full capacity for CFL games this coming summer
EDMONTON – Alberta’s premier is expressing hope for full capacity crowds at CFL games this…
Saskatchewan senator believes “better than a 50-50 chance” Bill C-218 will pass
Brent Cotter has come around on the idea of legalized gambling. The independent senator from…
Alabama Crimson Tide receiver John Metchie III named the winner of Jon Cornish Trophy
Receiver John Metchie III, who helped the Alabama Crimson Tide post an unbeaten season en…
Conservative MP Kevin Waugh crossing fingers as sports betting bill heads to Senate
Kevin Waugh has pushed legalized single-game sports betting to the brink of reality in Canada,…
Activist and former CFL player Balarama Holness to run for Montreal mayor
MONTREAL – A community activist and former CFL player is entering the race to become…
Quebec’s decision to allow fans into indoor venues leaves Als president optimistic
Montreal Alouettes president Mario Cecchini is cautiously optimistic the 2021 CFL season will begin on…
Up to 2,500 fans allowed at Bell Centre for potential Leafs/Habs Game 6
MONTREAL – A limited number of fans will be permitted in the Bell Centre to…
Toronto Argonauts sign ’21 first-round draft selection Peter Nicastro to CFL contract
The Toronto Argonauts signed Canadian offensive lineman Peter Nicastro on Tuesday. Toronto selected the six-foot-two,…
Toronto vs Montreal: A tale of two cities off the ice
Those looking for a refresher on the history of the rivalry between the Montreal Canadiens…
Former CFL stars Gabriel, Dalla Riva and Mueller all curious to watch Ticats rookie
When Jake Burt makes his Hamilton Tiger-Cats home debut, the eyes of one of the…