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In the almost 50 years since his introduction, Gainer has been in everything from commercials to promos with Premier Scott Moe.

Art lovers, historians and those wistful about the fall of Canada's oldest company are expected in Toronto.

Larry 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.

Barely a year after buying the Edmonton Elks football team, owner Larry Thompson passed away following complications from surgery.

The 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.

The Edmonton Football Team extended contracts for some of its more familiar faces on the field on Thursday as it makes more off-season moves ahead of the 2021 CFL season.

"The sooner the better, but we are going to emphasize getting the right person, not getting him by a certain time or date," said Eskimos general manager Brock Sunderland.

The CFL commissioner said the league will be watching closely after giving teams the OK to start workouts at their facilities.

Eskimos receiver Shai Ross is using his gymnastics background to create eye-catching content on his social media. The Winnipeg native is getting creative and making incredible catches while performing a backflip.

<p> Riders score all its points using 80-km wind in 23-22 win over Eskimos <p>REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders used a gusting wind to their advantage as they defeated the Edmonton Eskimos 23-22 in an exhibition game Friday night.</p> <p>Saskatchewan scored all of its points with a wind tha</p>

<p> Riders score all its points using 80-km wind in 23-22 win over Eskimos <p>REGINA - The battle for a spot in the Saskatchewan Roughriders' receiving corps heated up Friday night during the Riders' 23-22 exhibition win over the Edmonton Eskimos.</p> <p>Faced with replacing Andy Fantuz, who si</p>

<p> Banks returns interception 63 yards for TD as Lions beat Riders in exhibition <p>VANCOUVER - Defensive back Korey Banks returned an interception 64 yards for a touchdown and quarterback Mike Reilly threw two late touchdown passes as the B.C. Lions defeated the Saskatchewan Roughriders 34-6 in a CFL exh</p>

<p> Banks returns interception 63 yards for TD as Lions beat Riders in exhibition <p>VANCOUVER - Defensive back Korey Banks returned an interception 64 yards for a touchdown and quarterback Mike Reilly threw two late touchdown passes as the B.C. Lions defeated the Saskatchewan Roughriders 34-6 in a CFL exh</p>

EDMONTON - Jermaine Reid has a simple explanation for the surprising Edmonton Eskimos' best start to a CFL campaign since 2002.

If quarterback Buck Pierce's health was important to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers before the start of the season, it's crucial now.

CALGARY - Despite being off to its best start since 2002, Edmonton coach Kavis Reed warned his Eskimos not to take the Calgary Stampeders lightly when the teams meet Saturday.

CALGARY - Calgary Stampeders quarterback Henry Burris took to Twitter in the wake of Saturday's disappointing home loss to the Edmonton Eskimos, reassuring anyone who would listen that his team will turn things around.

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos' 4-0 start to the season has been a surprise to many CFL pundits but it shouldn't come as a shock that Fred Stamps is leading way.

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos backfield used to be belong to Arkee Whitlock. He was the primary ball carrier who rushed for 1,293 yards in 2009 and 689 in nine games last season before a foot injury ended his year.

TORONTO - Anthony Calvillo's record-tying performance earned him the CFL's offensive player of the week award Tuesday.