Edmonton Elks looking to sell team after 75 years of community ownership
The Elks say that the team's president and the chair of its board provided an update to the CFL's Board of Governors on its ongoing ownership review on Wednesday.
Sports
Mar 14
CFL says it is investigating allegations against Toronto Argos, quarterback Chad Kelly
"We take the allegations against the Toronto Argonauts and Mr. Kelly very seriously," the CFL said in a statement Wednesday afternoon.
Sports
Feb 28
Former Blue Bombers coach Dave Ritchie passes away at 85, leaving a lasting legacy
Former coach for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Dave Ritchie, has passed away at the age of 85 and he is leaving behind a lasting legacy.
Sports
Mar 9
CFL Hall of Fame head coach Dave Ritchie passes away at age 85
Ritchie, of New Bedford, Mass., spent 11 of his 22 CFL seasons as a head coach with B.C. (1993-95), Montreal (1997-98) and Winnipeg.
Sports
Mar 9
Hamilton Ticats all-time great Simoni Lawrence announces retirement
The Pennsylvania native appeared in 169 games in Canada, including 154 with the Tiger-Cats.
Sports
Feb 15
Winnipeg Blue Bombers agree to terms, re-sign Brady Oliveira to 2-year deal
Running back Brady Oliveira is returning for a fifth season with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He joined the team as the 14th overall pick in 2019.
Sports
Feb 6
Hamilton Ticats GM confident in free agency blueprint
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats General Manager Ed Hervey has been one of the busier CFL executives during the first two days of free agency.
Sports
Feb 14
Edmonton Elks sign all-star kick returner Javon Leake
The Edmonton Elks added some firepower to their return game on Tuesday, signing 2023 CFL Most Outstanding Special Teams Player Javon Leake on the first day of free agency.
Canada
Feb 13
Saskatchewan Rattlers bring back 2019 champion Lee Genier as team president
Five years after winning it all with the Saskatchewan Rattlers, Lee Genier is returning to the program to serve as team president once again.
Sports
Feb 1
Carl Weathers, linebacker-turned-heavyweight actor, dies at 76
From 'Arrested Development' to 'Rocky,' Carl Weathers wasn't afraid to flex his full range of acting muscles.
Entertainment
Feb 2
CFL officials to evaluate 84 prospects at league’s national combine in Winnipeg
They're the glamour events of any football combine but neither the bench press nor the 40-yard dash are major points of emphasis in Chris Jones's evaluation of a pro prospect.
Sports
Mar 20
Grymes preparing for life off the gridiron through CFL mentorship program
Aaron Grymes, 33, who played eight seasons with the Edmonton Elks, is participating in the CFL mentorship program, providing education about pro football off the field.
Canada
Mar 6
Elks’ Jones, Redblacks’ Burke open to talking about their early 2024 CFL draft picks
Chris Jones, the Edmonton Elks head coach/GM, currently holds the top selection of the April 30 draft.
Canada
Mar 12
Police, sport watchdog not probing Raptors centre
A Canadian expert on match fixing says the NBA's investigation of Toronto Raptors backup centre Jontay Porter is a dire warning to professional sports leagues in North America.
Sports
Mar 26
‘Dave Ritchie was a winner’: late CFL coach’s legacy in Winnipeg a lasting one
'Coach Ritchie meant the world to -- not just his players, not just the coaches that coached with him... but the extended family he had wherever he went,' said Doug Brown.
Sports
Mar 11
Former Calgary Stampeders punter Burke Dales dies
Former Calgary Stampeder's punter Burke Dales has died, the team said in a news release on Sunday afternoon.
Sports
Jan 7
Manitoba government and art gallery remove honours for alleged Nazi supporter
The Manitoba government and a prominent art gallery are removing honours for Ferdinand Eckhardt over concerns he was a Nazi supporter in the 1930s before moving to Winnipeg.
Trending
Jan 10
Tre Ford expects to have chip on his shoulder this season with Edmonton Elks
When quarterback Tre Ford reports to training camp in May, it will be to compete as newcomer McLeod Bethel-Thompson's backup.
Canada
Mar 12
What retirement? Bombers player-turned-coach Mike Miller ready for next stage of career
The culture in Winnipeg, Mike Miller says, played a large role in his decision to stay on after his playing career ended.
Sports
Jan 9
Bo Levi Mitchell restructures contract to stay with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
After an injury riddled 2023 season, quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell will remain in Hamilton after agreeing to restructure his contract.
Sports
Jan 5