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Staff report rejects proposed site for potential Halifax CFL stadium
HALIFAX – A report prepared for Halifax Regional Council recommends the rejection of a proposed…
Scott Milanovich returns to CFL, named head coach of Edmonton Eskimos
EDMONTON – Scott Milanovich is returning to the CFL with the task of turning around…
Calgary Stampeders re-sign Cordarro Law but coaching churn continues
CALGARY – Defensive end Cordarro Law has re-signed with the Calgary Stampeders, but the coaching…
Milanovich says “gut” decision, Trevor Harris, reasons to join Esks as head coach
EDMONTON – Scott Milanovich said ultimately it was a gut decision, not to mention a…
Tiger-Cats sign eight Canadian players, including Korol and Golding
HAMILTON – The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have signed eight national players, including linebacker Lukas Korol and…
Canadian offensive lineman Braden Schram returns to Roughriders
REGINA – The Saskatchewan Roughriders have re-signed Canadian offensive lineman Braden Schram. The six-foot-four, 312-pound…
Tiger-Cats give contract extensions to offensive, defensive co-ordinators
HAMILTON – The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are extending the contracts of offensive co-ordinator Tommy Condell and…
Quarterback Jeremiah Masoli re-signs with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
HAMILTON – The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have re-signed quarterback Jeremiah Masoli, taking one of the top…
B.C. Lions lead coach Rick Campbell unveils his 2020 coaching staff
VANCOUVER – B.C. Lions head coach Rick Campbell has settled on a staff for 2020.…
Ambrosie sees CFL’s first international regular-season game being played in 2021
COLLINGWOOD, Ont. – Commissioner Randy Ambrosie can see the CFL going global in 2021. Ambrosie…
Montreal businessman Starke frustrated by Alouettes ownership situation
Clifford Starke is happy for Montreal’s long-suffering football fans but feels the CFL didn’t give…
New Argos head coach likes what he sees on tape from veteran Bethel-Thompson
New Toronto Argonauts head coach Ryan Dinwiddie likes what he’s seen on tape from veteran…
Montreal Alouettes situation clearing up for head coach Khari Jones
Slowly but surely, Khari Jones’ muddled work life is coming more into focus. After guiding…
Very little down time for Milanovich in return to CFL with Eskimos
COLLINGWOOD, Ont. – It’s shaping up to be a hectic off-season for Scott Milanovich. The…
Swedish defensive back William James invited to CFL combine in March
NORRKOPING, Sweden – Defensive back William James of Sweden has been extended an invitation to…
Alouettes hire University of Montreal coach Danny Maciocia as GM
MONTREAL – After 19 years, Danny Maciocia is coming “back home” — and he likes…
Veteran coach Noel Thorpe joins Edmonton Eskimos as defensive co-ordinator
EDMONTON – Former Ottawa Redblacks defensive co-ordinator Noel Thorpe is taking the same job with…
Ottawa Redblacks re-sign veteran defensive linemen Mason, Ellis and Wakefield
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Reblacks re-signed defensive linemen Danny Mason, Avery Ellis and Michael Wakefield…
Grey Cup-champion Winnipeg Blue Bombers shuffle their coaching staff
Buck Pierce is the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ new offensive co-ordinator. The Bombers promoted Pierce to…
Roughriders sign defensive lineman A.C. Leonard through 2021 season
REGINA – The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed defensive lineman A.C. Leonard to a two-year contract…
Toronto Argonauts, Saskatchewan Roughriders to square off in Halifax
HALIFAX – Brett Lauther will be returning home this summer. The CFL announced Thursday it…
McGill’s ‘Dr. Death’ takes unconventional journey to Super Bowl
Former McGill University football coach Sonny Wolfe realized immediately he had something special in Laurent…
Coronavirus lockdown and a return to the Super Bowl; In The News for Jan. 24
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
Blue Bombers agree to terms with veteran Collaros on contract extension
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have agreed to terms with quarterback Zach Collaros on…