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Edmonton Elks close out pre-season with 26-9 loss to B.C. LionsThe B.C. Lions celebrated a decisive 26-9 win over the visiting Edmonton Elks, in pre-season play, Friday night. B.C. fielded the more veteran lineup and dominated the game both on the ground and in the air, amassing 315 passing yards to Edmonton’s 153 and 113 rushing yards compared to 44 for the visitors. The Elks...SportsJun 1, 2024
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Elks faint playoff hopes almost disappear in a 37-29 loss to the LionsTaquan Mizzell ran in a pair of touchdowns as the B.C. Lions clinched a playoff spot with a 37-29 victory over the Edmonton Elks on Friday.CanadaSep 23, 2023
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Hamilton wins Battle of the Cats in B.C.The story for the offence went through Running Back James Butler. The Chicago native scored two touchdowns while rushing for 118 yards and an additional 36 receiving.SportsAug 26, 2023
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Saturday’s Elks, Lions game to be first pro football broadcast in PunjabiAlberta has the third-largest Punjabi population among Canadian provinces at 126,385 people according to the census.CanadaJul 25, 2023
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B.C. Lions blitz Edmonton Elks 22-0, Rhymes scores game’s only touchdownThe Lions blitzed the Elks 22-0 in front of 33,103 fans at the home opener at B.C. Place to remain undefeated.SportsJun 18, 2023
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B.C. Lions blank Edmonton Elks 22-0The B.C. Lions blitzed the Edmonton Elks 22-0 in front of 33,103 fans in their home opener at B.C. Place to remain undefeated. It was the first time since Aug. 15, 1976 that the Elks have been blanked by a CFL opponent. It was also the first since Aug. 23, 1977 that the Lions have...SportsJun 18, 2023
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B.C. Lions beat Elks 31-14, clinch home field for semifinals“It was a complete team win,'” said B.C. Lions quarterback Vernon Adams Jr., who was 18 of 24 passing for 211 yards.SportsOct 22, 2022
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B.C. Lions led by quarterback Nathan Rourke in 41-40 comeback win over StampedersCompleting 39 of 52 pass attempts, Rourke broke his own single-game passing record by a Canadian following the 477 yards he posted last week.SportsAug 14, 2022
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Rourke reaches new heights as B.C. Lions rout struggling Edmonton Elks 46-14Just seven games into his first season as a CFL starter, B.C. Lions star Nathan Rourke is already breaking his own records. The 24-year-old quarterback threw for an eye-popping 477 yards on Saturday as his side dismantled the Edmonton Elks 46-14. The Victoria-born Rourke not only topped his own mark for the most passing yards...SportsAug 7, 2022
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Cochrane man from Bangladesh hosts family of 7 as more Ukrainians settle in small Alberta communitiesAn estimated 65 Ukrainian families are now settling in Cochrane. The settlement efforts are driven by volunteers who say the it's easier to access help in a smaller community.CanadaJul 26, 2022
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