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Whitaker and Calvillo lead Montreal Alouettes in 30-25 win over B.C. Lions
MONTREAL – Brandon Whitaker scored his third touchdown of the game late in the fourth quarter and Anthony Calvillo threw over 300 yards for a CFL-record eighth straight game as the Montreal Alouettes defeated the B.C. Lions 30-25 on Friday night.
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Alouettes look to stay perfect in August with win over tough Lions
MONTREAL – Finally finding a groove on the field, the Montreal Alouettes will face their stiffest test yet when they host the league-leading B.C. Lions on Friday night at Molson Stadium.
McMaster seeks second straight Vanier Cup crown as 2012 season commences
VANCOUVER – Last November during a Vanier Cup news conference in Vancouver Stefan Ptaszek played the underdog card to excess.
McMaster seeks second straight Vanier Cup crown as 2012 season commences
VANCOUVER – Last November during a Vanier Cup news conference in Vancouver Stefan Ptaszek played the underdog card to excess.
Running back Jerome Messam returns to practice field with Edmonton Eskimos
EDMONTON – Jerome Messam is back with the Edmonton Eskimos.

Alouettes quarterback Calvillo named CFL’s offensive player for month of August
TORONTO, ONTARIO, – Quarterback Anthony Calvillo, who guided the Montreal Alouettes to three straight wins, was named the CFL’s offensive player for August on Thursday.

Grey Cup to travel across Canada on its own train for centennial celebrations
TORONTO – The Grey Cup will be riding the rails this fall.
Alouettes receiver S.J. Green named CFL’s offensive player of the week
TORONTO – Receiver S.J. Green, who led the Montreal Alouettes past the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 31-29 last week, was named the CFL’s offensive player of the week Monday.

Pastor and Playboy model among contestants on ‘Bachelor Canada’
TORONTO – A pastor, a Playboy model and a real estate nicknamed “Bubba” are among the single women who will vie for the attention of CFL wide receiver Brad Smith on “The Bachelor Canada.”
Lions standout rookie Norman ends rookie season early to return to school
SURREY, B.C. – Matt Norman’s standout rookie season with the B.C. Lions is coming to a premature close, but it’s ending on his terms.
After spending the last 3 season in CFL, Medlock says he’s ready for Panthers kicking job
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Justin Medlock was a little apprehensive when the Carolina Panthers called in March and asked him to come in for a tryout.

O Canada! Alice Munro, Neil Young add heft to Canuck fall book season
TORONTO – New works by CanLit favourites Alice Munro, M.G. Vassanji, Susan Swan and David Bergen will highlight the fall book season, along with a memoir by rock legend Neil Young and a children’s book from rapper K’naan.

Joseph, Charles run for touchdowns to lead Eskimos past Argonauts
TORONTO – Kerry Joseph and Hugh Charles ran for touchdowns to lead the Edmonton Eskimos to a 26-17 win over the Toronto Argonauts on Monday night.

Private sector should be responsible for stimulating economy, Flaherty says
TORONTO – Stimulating the economy ultimately falls on the heads of the private sector, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said Monday.