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O’LEARY: A Q&A with Canadian Football League Commissioner Randy Ambrosie
In a year that has been about adjustments and compromise, about making the most of an unforeseen situation, Randy Ambrosie wants optimism to shine through...
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BC Lions saddened by passing of owner and CFL Giant, David Braley
By Matt Baker The BC Lions Football Club is very saddened to announce that our owner and champion David Braley passed away peacefully this morning at his...
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Wroclaw Panthers DE Thiadric Hansen using his CFL lessons for Polish success
If you are a fan of the Canadian Football League, you’ve seen the same play dozens of time. A savvy, athletic defensive end delays his...
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Football Canada reaches licensing agreement with Doug Flutie’s Maximum Football
If you’re a Canadian football fan and a gamer, there’s reason to rejoice. Football Canada, the sport’s national governing body, has reached a licensing agreement...
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers release German DE Thiadric Hansen to pursue other opportunities
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have released Global defensive end Thiadric Hansen from his contract Wednesday per the agreement between the CFL and the CFLPA. Hansen...
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Calgary Stampeders QB Bo Levi Mitchell: ‘This is one of those times where we need to band together’
CALGARY — 2019 was a roller coaster year for Calgary Stampeders quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell, and after going through an extensive off-season to work back...
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Canadian Football League cancels season!
By Dan Ralph CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie shoulders the blame for the Grey Cup not being handed out for the first time in more than...
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CFL would use potential loan from feds to fund shortened season: report
By Dan Ralph The bulk of the CFL’s $30-million, interest-free loan request from the federal government is to cover the operation of a shortened season....
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Statement from the Canadian Football League
TORONTO (July 31, 2020) — The Canadian Football League (CFL) released the following statement: We appreciate the intense interest in our league and whether we...
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Canadian government, CFL discussing NHL-style quarantine approach for Winnipeg hub
OTTAWA — Canada’s chief public health officer says the federal government is in talks with the CFL about applying quarantine rules to returning American players...
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Canadian Government wants certainty from CFL before giving assistance: report
While the CFL and the CFLPA are awaiting the confirmation of federal government funding before agreeing to an amended CBA for a shortened season, it now appears...
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CFL legend Henry Burris joins Chicago Bears coaching staff for training camp
Just 10 ten days removed from earning his induction into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame, Henry Burris has another reason to smile. According to...
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New era for the Edmonton Football Team as fresh name process begins
For the time being, Edmonton’s CFL franchise will be known as the EE Football Team or Edmonton Football Team. Take your pick. Board of directors...
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Winnipeg tentatively chosen a Hub City for possible CFL season
Following an extensive process, the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba has been tentatively chosen as the “Hub City” for a possible 2020 Canadian Football League season,...
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Reigning CFL Most Outstanding Player Brandon Banks: ‘I won’t put on a helmet til 2021’
By Justin Dunk The Canadian Football League’s reigning Most Outstanding Player Brandon Banks has stated his football playing intentions amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The CFL presented the players...
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Reports say Edmonton Eskimos ready to make name change
By Gerry Moddejonge Edmonton’s Canadian Football League franchise is lining up a new team name. The decision, which has been arrived at within the organization...
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Experts believe Edmonton will change its CFL team name
As pressure mounts for professional sports teams to shed racist or stereotypical names, experts believe the Canadian Football League’s Edmonton Eskimos will soon announce a...
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CFL seeks CDN $42.5M from Canadian government, down from $150M in April
By Dan Ralph, Canadian Press The CFL has sent Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault a revised financial request. A CFL source said Friday the league is...
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Infectious disease expert likes hub plans, but says CFL and other leagues still face issues
By Dan Ralph The Canadian Press Even if the CFL plays an abbreviated 2020 season in a hub city under the strictest of health-and-safety guidelines, an infectious...
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Edmonton Eskimos promise to speed up name change review, provide update by month’s end
By Phil Heidenreich, Global News The Edmonton Eskimos have promised to speed up a review of the team name and provide an update by the end of the month....
