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Riders’ original Gainer the Gopher reflects on fans, fun and donning a stinky suitIn the almost 50 years since his introduction, Gainer has been in everything from commercials to promos with Premier Scott Moe.SportsNov 13, 2025
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Auction begins for ‘cream’ of Hudson’s Bay art collection in TorontoArt lovers, historians and those wistful about the fall of Canada's oldest company are expected in Toronto.CanadaNov 19, 2025
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Edmonton Elks staff fondly remember late owner Larry ThompsonLarry Thompson loved football and Edmonton. When he purchased the Edmonton Elks CFL franchise a year ago he was, as general manager Ed Hervey says, like a kid in a candy store.SportsSep 26, 2025
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Edmonton Elks owner Larry Thompson dies after surgery complicationsBarely a year after buying the Edmonton Elks football team, owner Larry Thompson passed away following complications from surgery.CanadaSep 25, 2025
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What’s in a name? Elks vs. Eskimos debate returns to Edmonton football teamThe Edmonton Eskimos became the Elks five years — a change that drew both praise and criticism — and now, the name of the football club is back in the spotlight.SportsMay 27, 2025
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Fans rush to get Eskimos playoff ticketsFor the first time since 2004, Edmonton Eskimo fans finally have a post-season home game to get excited about.Nov 5, 2011
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Lulay leads Lions in rout of Alouettes to finish first in CFL WestVANCOUVER - Quarterback Travis Lulay threw four touchdown passes, three of them to running back Andrew Harris, as the B.C. Lions shredded the Montreal Alouettes 43-1 Saturday night to claim first place in the CFL West.SportsNov 5, 2011
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Record-setting regular season for CFL’s oldest player, Lions kicker McCallumIt seems the older Paul McCallum gets, the better he gets.SportsNov 6, 2011
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Ticats defensive end Hickman looking to put pressure on Als’ CalvilloThe No. 13 was anything but unlucky this season for Justin Hickman.SportsNov 7, 2011
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Argos’ Parker sets new CFL record with 9th interception returned for a touchdownWINNIPEG - Toronto Argonauts cornerback Byron Parker returned his ninth interception for a touchdown Friday, setting a new CFL career record.Oct 28, 2011
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Football team mourning loss of four players wins playoff game 40-0GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - An Alberta high school football team mourning the death of four of its players in a car accident managed to dig deep and win their first game since the tragedy, trouncing their competition to advance to the league championship.CanadaOct 29, 2011
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Cornish, Forzani each score two as Stamps top Als 32-27 for 3-way tie in WestMONTREAL - A Calgary Stampeders win that came down to the final seconds over the defending Grey Cup champion Montreal Alouettes has set up a wild final week of CFL play in both the East and West divisions.Oct 30, 2011
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Cornish, Forzani each score two as Stamps top Als 32-27 for 3-way tie in WestMONTREAL - A Calgary Stampeders win that came down to the final seconds over the defending Grey Cup champion Montreal Alouettes has set up a wild final week of CFL play in both the East and West divisions.SportsOct 30, 2011
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Top spot in East, West Divisions undecided heading into final week of seasonTORONTO - The race for top spot in the CFL's East and West Divisions will come down to the wire.SportsOct 31, 2011
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Makowsky goes from O-line to party line in Saskatchewan electionREGINA - He's gone from football's offensive line to the Saskatchewan Party line.CanadaNov 7, 2011
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Eskimos tailback Jerome Messam questionable for West semifinal versus CalgaryEDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos face the prospect of playing their biggest game of the year without their biggest weapon.SportsNov 10, 2011
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Veteran official Andre Proulx named referee for upcoming Grey Cup contestVANCOUVER - Veteran Andre Proulx will be the referee for the Grey Cup game Sunday between the B.C. Lions and Winnipeg Blue Bombers.Nov 24, 2011
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B.C. Lions quarterback Travis Lulay captures CFL’s outstanding player awardVANCOUVER - Travis Lulay provided yet another sign there's changing of the guard underway among the CFL's elite quarterbacks.SportsNov 24, 2011
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Eskimos tailback Jerome Messam named CFL’s outstanding Canadian playerVANCOUVER - Running back Jerome Messam of the Edmonton Eskimos was named the CFL's outstanding Canadian on Thursday night.Nov 24, 2011
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B.C. Lions defensive back Banks ready to put his Grey Cup game face onVANCOUVER - The practices are over, film sessions complete. Now it's hatin' time for Korey Banks.Nov 26, 2011