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Quarterback Trevor Harris signs extension with Edmonton Eskimos
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Eskimos have extended the contract of starting quarterback Trevor Harris, keeping…
Lions re-sign Hunter Steward, add son of former NFL star Tertaverde
VANCOUVER – The B.C. Lions re-signed veteran Canadian offensive lineman Hunter Steward for two more…
Montreal Alouettes’ busy off-season pleasing to linebacker Muamba
Linebacker Henoc Muamba couldn’t be happier with the Montreal Alouettes’ busy off-season. Much has happened…
Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-sign veteran quarterback David Watford to CFL deal
HAMILTON – The Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-signed American quarterback David Watford on Wednesday. Watford, 26, appeared…
Two rings belonging to Calgary QB Bo Levi Mitchell stolen, police say
Calgary police said Wednesday two rings belonging to Calgary Stampeders quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell were…
Expansion soccer team in Ottawa will be owned by Atletico de Madrid
OTTAWA – Spanish soccer giant Club Atletico de Madrid has purchased an expansion team for…
Lions sign defensive back T.J. Lee to extension through 2021 season
VANCOUVER – The B.C. Lions have signed defensive back T.J. Lee to a contract extension…
‘No-brainer:’ Collaros says coming back to Winnipeg an easy choice
WINNIPEG – It didn’t take long for quarterback Zach Collaros to know he wanted to…
Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr signs contract extension with Montreal Alouettes
MONTREAL – He may be going in as the presumptive starting quarterback for the Montreal…
Blue Bombers agree to terms with veteran Collaros on contract extension
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have agreed to terms with quarterback Zach Collaros on…
Edmonton Eskimos sign returner Christion Jones to contact extension
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Eskimos signed American returner Christion Jones to a contract extension Monday.…
Montreal Alouettes re-sign offensive linemen Kristian Matt, Sean Jamieson
MONTREAL – The Montreal Alouettes re-signed Canadian offensive linemen Kristian Matte and Sean Jamieson to…
Coronavirus lockdown and a return to the Super Bowl; In The News for Jan. 24
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
Darche returning to Super Bowl as team doctor with Kansas City Chiefs
J.P. Darche is returning to the Super Bowl. The former long-snapper will head to Miami…
McGill’s ‘Dr. Death’ takes unconventional journey to Super Bowl
Former McGill University football coach Sonny Wolfe realized immediately he had something special in Laurent…
Quarterbacks Jennings, Arndt among players released by Ottawa Redblacks
OTTAWA – Quarterbacks Jonathon Jennings and Will Arndt were among 10 players released Thursday by…
Toronto Argonauts, Saskatchewan Roughriders to square off in Halifax
HALIFAX – Brett Lauther will be returning home this summer. The CFL announced Thursday it…
Wolfpack look to play World Cup champion Australia in Toronto in October
TORONTO – The Toronto Wolfpack are thinking big on the eve of their debut season…
Roughriders sign defensive lineman A.C. Leonard through 2021 season
REGINA – The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed defensive lineman A.C. Leonard to a two-year contract…
CFL to stage Toronto-Saskatchewan regular-season contest in Halifax
The CFL is returning to Halifax. A CFL source says the league will announce Thursday…
Grey Cup-champion Winnipeg Blue Bombers shuffle their coaching staff
Buck Pierce is the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ new offensive co-ordinator. The Bombers promoted Pierce to…
CFL reaches co-operative partnership agreement with Brazilian federation
TORONTO – Add Brazil to the CFL 2.0 initiative. The league announced Tuesday it has…
Ottawa Redblacks re-sign veteran defensive linemen Mason, Ellis and Wakefield
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Reblacks re-signed defensive linemen Danny Mason, Avery Ellis and Michael Wakefield…
Canadian defensive back Tunde Adeleke re-signs with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
HAMILTON – Canadian defensive back Tunde Adeleke has signed a two-year contract extension with the…