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The CFL Combine begins in Winnipeg tomorrow. Here’s what you can expect at the event which is open to all fans.

Winnipeg is welcoming dozens of football players ahead of the 2024 CFL Draft. Part of the Global News Morning Show, our Clay Young and Marissa Turton go head-to-head in the #CFLCombine 40-yard dash.

The CFL Combine is in Winnipeg this week. To talk some of the different drills, Combine Tester and Performance Coach, Kris Robertson joined Global News Morning. Fun fact, Kris was part of the 2013 draft, selected 11th overall by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

Edmonton’s Canadian Football League team has been marching to victory for 75 years and now, the Green and Gold will honour the team’s legacy during the 2024 season with a focus on honouring the past and looking to the future. Sarah Ryan has more on the Elk’s celebration plans.

Clay Young spoke with the CFL’s Senior Manager, Football & Officiating Development and Team Canada Wide Receiver, Laurence Pontbriand on the increase of women taking up the sport, as the CFL Combine is in Winnipeg.

Show us what you got! The CFL Combine is taking place in Winnipeg this week with over 70 CFL hopefuls undergoing fitness assessments and drills. Commissioner Randy Ambroise joins Global News Morning to discuss the impact of the Combine and the future of the league.

Former Bomber Doug Brown remembers former head coach Dave Ritchie, who died over the weekend at the age of 85. Brown says Ritchie was the most impressive head coach he ever had.

Jon Cornish has worn many hats during his lifetime, but the former CFL star is getting personal — sharing his life experiences that go beyond his public persona. Moses Woldu has more.

Ahead of a presentation at the Calgary Public Library on power and privilege, Jon Cornish joins Global News Morning Calgary to talk about the stereotypes and misconceptions they’ve encountered through their career.

Edmonton Elks receiver Eugene Lewis was part of a group of CFL players who went to Kenya in partnership with World Vision Canada and he says it was a life-changing experience. Slav Kornik reports.

The Edmonton Elks are celebrating a major milestone as the CFL club marks 75 years of football. Evan Daum with the Elks joined us on Global News Morning to talk more about how the team is celebrating the occasion.

Two UBC Football players are hoping they will hear their names called at this April’s NFL Draft. Barry Deley has the story.

O.J. Simpson, the former NFL star and actor who became the central figure in the “trial of the century,” where he was acquitted of killing his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman, has died of cancer at the age of 76. Mike Drolet looks at Simpson’s complex and controversial legacy, and reaction...

Thirty years after first joining the Calgary Stampeders as an offensive lineman, Jay McNeil is taking on a new challenge: president of the team. McNeil joins Global News Morning Calgary to talk about the promotion and what he hopes to bring to his new role.

The Edmonton Elks continue to lose money and fans, but what if the CFL franchise owned by the community for the last 75 years went up for sale? Former player-turned-CEO of 73 Holdings investment firm Garrick Jones is very passionate about buying the green and gold and restoring it to its former glory. He joined...

With CT-155 Hawk training jets being retired, the 419 Tactical Fighter Training Squadron out of CFB Cold Lake is ending its operations and students from around the world who would have trained at the air force base in Alberta will instead do so in Texas. Breanna Karstens-Smith explores the implications.

Kaden Nagy has dreams of one day playing in the NFL, and the 15 year old is working hard to make that dream a reality.

Calgary has a new facility to process recyclables. The blue cart program, launched 15 years ago, is now processing 55,000 tonnes of material every year. And now, the city is retiring use of its aging Cascades Recovery Plus facility, sorting through a big change in waste management. Sarah Offin reports.