Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
CFL
Montreal businessman Clifford Starke very serious about purchasing Alouettes
Clifford Starke wants to return the Montreal Alouettes to their former glory. Starke grew up…
Laval defensive lineman Mathieu Betts named top CFL draft prospect
TORONTO – Laval Rouge et Or defensive lineman Mathieu Betts has held onto the No.…
Forrest Gregg, lineman for mighty Packers teams, dies at 85
Forrest Gregg, the great lineman for the mighty Green Bay Packers of the 1960s whom…
Toronto’s BMO Field undergoes transformation into a hybrid playing surface
TORONTO – Like an electronic caterpillar, a special machine is inching its way across the…
Rugby Football League agrees to keep studying Ottawa rugby league proposal
Ottawa is a step closer to getting a transatlantic rugby league team. The governing body…
France native Valentin Gnahoua picked first overall in CFL European draft
TORONTO – Valentin Gnahoua and Asnnel Robo have given football players from France another potential…
Ottawa promises new consultations on land for proposed Halifax CFL stadium
HALIFAX – The federal Crown corporation that owns the land where a stadium could be…
Montreal’s Clifford Starke confirms he wants to buy ailing Alouettes
Montreal businessman Clifford Starke has formally announced his intent to purchase the Montreal Alouettes. The…
CFL Players’ Association says league “unilaterally” delaying negotiations
The Canadian Football League’s contract negotiations with its players have hit some turbulence. The Canadian…
CFL head coaches will now be allowed to make two challenges per contest
TORONTO – CFL head coaches will have the opportunity this season to launch two challenges…
Montreal businessman Clifford Starke to issue “intent to purchase” Alouettes
TIORONTO, Ont. – Montreal businessman Clifford Starke will formally announce Thursday his “intent to purchase”…
Eric Lapointe’s group won’t be buying Alouettes from Robert Wetenhall
The CFL says American businessman Robert Wetenhall still owns the Montreal Alouettes but if the…
CFL to stage one-round draft of European players who participated in combine
TORONTO – The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will have the first overall pick when the CFL conducts…
Six-time all-star and 2011 Grey Cup champion Jovan Olafioye retires
VANCOUVER – Veteran B.C. Lions offensive lineman Jovan Olafioye, a Grey Cup champion and a…
‘To keep his name alive:’ Families honour those who died in Broncos bus crash
Families of those who died in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash say scholarships, events and…
Former CFL commissioner Jeffrey Orridge named chairman of esports company
TORONTO – Former CFL commissioner Jeffrey Orridge has been named chairman of Tiidal Gaming, a…
CFL, CFL Players’ Association still discussing non-monetary issues
TORONTO – The CFL and its players continue to discuss non-monetary issues in collective-bargaining talks.…
Veteran linebacker Ball isn’t stressing about still being a CFL free agent
Marcus Ball isn’t stressing about his first foray into CFL free agency. The veteran linebacker…
Jaime Elizondo resigns from his coaching post with Ottawa Redblacks
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Redblacks are in the market for a new offensive co-ordinator. The…
Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-sign veteran kicker Lirim Hajrullahu to two-year deal
HAMILTON – The Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-signed veteran Canadian kicker Lirim Hajrullahu to a two-year contract…
Toronto Argonauts to play exhibition game versus Montreal at Varsity Stadium
TORONTO – The Toronto Argonauts will play their home exhibition game at Varsity Stadium. Toronto…
Group behind the proposed Schooners CFL franchise closer to land deal
HALIFAX – A plan to establish a CFL franchise in Atlantic Canada took a big…
Moncton to host 2019 CFL game between Toronto Argonauts and Montreal Alouettes
The CFL will stage another game in Moncton, N.B., with the possibility of more to…
CFL players have a history of giving pro wrestling a shot
Next month, Toronto Argonauts tailback James Wilder Jr. will have a tryout with World Wrestling…