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Ottawa announces $828 million for Nova Scotia infrastructure projects
HALIFAX – Nova Scotia will get $828 million in federal infrastructure funding over the next…
Linebacker Deron Mayo announces retirement after six seasons with Stampeders
Calgary Stampeders linebacker Deron Mayo, who missed all but one game last year due to…
Ottawa Redblacks president Jeff Hunt to step down at end of the year
Ottawa Redblacks president Jeff Hunt plans to step down from the role at the end…
Argos to introduce lower ticket prices and nix parking lot tailgating
Toronto Argonauts fans can expect lower ticket prices this season, along with tailgating inside the…
Stamps OL Federkeil says he was in compliance with CFL/CFLPA drug policy
CALGARY – Retired Calgary Stampeders offensive lineman Dan Federkeil faces a two-game suspension if he…
List of Canadian sports tragedies
Dec. 9, 1956 — Canadian Football League’s Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers Five players…
Alberta Golden Bears offensive lineman Mark Korte has football options
It’s always good to have options, and Mark Korte has plenty regarding his football career.…
Canadian Nathan Shepherd keeping busy schedule leading up to NFL draft
It’s becoming the longest and most labour-intensive job interview of Nathan Shepherd’s young life. Since…
CFL Alumni Association partners with brain exercise and assessment company
When Bob Bronk began experiencing brief memory lapses six years ago, he wondered if they…
Eskimos defensive end John Chick announces retirement after eight CFL seasons
Edmonton Eskimos defensive end John Chick announced his retirement Friday, ending a CFL career that…
Canadian rugby sevens men face congested schedule in April with three events
The Canadian men’s rugby sevens team is no stranger to criss-crossing the globe. But April…
Hec Crighton Trophy winner Ilnicki looking forward to second shot with Redblacks
Ed Ilnicki won’t be a typical rookie when the Ottawa Redblacks open training camp. The…
Former BC Lions defensive lineman James ‘Quick’ Parker dies at the age of 60
VANCOUVER – Former CFL defensive line standout James “Quick” Parker died on Tuesday, the BC…
Former Heisman Trophy winner Manziel keeping door to CFL wide open
The CFL remains very much on Johnny Manziel’s radar. A return to the NFL is…
CFL players set to present united front in upcoming bargaining with league
WINNIPEG – CFL players will be foes on the football field this season but off…
CFL’s rules committee recommends changes to league board of governors
WINNIPEG – The CFL’s rules committee is recommending that coaches no longer be allowed to…
Father’s death forced Hall of Famer Hank Ilesic to grow up quickly
Hank Ilesic was just 17 when he joined the Edmonton Eskimos in time for their…
CFLPA files grievance against CFL related to player safety and rehabilitation
TORONTO – The CFL Players’ Association filed grievance against the CFL on Wednesday related to…
CFL will play with slightly different footballs during the 2018 campaign
TORONTO – The CFL will use a slightly different football this season. The new ball…
Calvillo among new faces on Toronto head coach Marc Trestman’s staff
TORONTO – Anthony Calvillo was prepared to take the year off from coaching until Marc…
Man gets 30 years for road rage killing of ex-CFL player
GRETNA, La. – The man convicted of manslaughter in the 2016 road rage shooting death…
Edmonton Eskimos release veteran Canadian linebacker Cory Greenwood
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Eskimos released veteran Canadian linebacker Cory Greenwood on Thursday. Greenwood, 32,…
Supreme Court declines to hear Arland Bruce III’s concussion case against CFL
Arland Bruce III won’t be having his day in court. The Supreme Court of Canada…
B.C. Lions release Canadian defensive end Foley, American quarterback Gale
VANCOUVER – Canadian defensive end Ricky Foley, a three-time Grey Cup champion, was released Wednesday…