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REGINA —  The Winnipeg Blue Bombers shined on the bright stage of Mark’s Labour Day Weekend at Mosaic Stadium Sunday night as they held the highest-scoring offence in the league to just eight points, winning 23-8. Coming into the Labour Day Classic, the red-hot Riders’ offence sat atop the league undefeated with a perfect 3-0
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Ten years ago this weekend, I sat in the backseat of a rental car that snaked its way through downtown Calgary, headed west. My stomach tensed as I thought about the day ahead of me; that was a common feeling that year. It was my first season on the Elks beat, working for the Edmonton
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TORONTO – The Edmonton Elks at Toronto Argonauts game, which was postponed from August 26 because of Covid-19 concerns, has been successfully rescheduled to Tuesday, November 16 at 7:30 p.m. ET, the Canadian Football League announced on Thursday. Another organization, which previously had a hold on BMO Field for that date, agreed to relinquish it
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Something feels off having Mark’s Labour Day Weekend come this early on in the CFL season, but the rivalries are all there to be enjoyed. So do your research throughout the week, get ready for a long weekend filled with Canadian football at its finest and enjoy all the goodness from CFL Fantasy presented by
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‘The Waggle’ is the official podcast of the Canadian Football League, hosted by Gemini nominated broadcaster Donnovan Bennett.  To subscribe and listen to recent episodes, please see below.  SUBSCRIBE & LISTEN Episode 277: Welcome to Mark’s LD Weekend w/ Derek Taylor EPISODE OVERVIEW: We’re teeing up all the headlines around the CFL, including the great rivalries
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Mark’s Labour Day Weekend is one of the most anticipated weekends of the CFL season. It’s full of rivalries, big plays and heated battles with four matchups on the schedule that are sure to set off fireworks across the country. This year things start in Ottawa where the REDBLACKS host the Montreal Alouettes. This battle
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MONTREAL — While it may sometimes be an overlooked area, Ticats’ return man Frankie Williams reminded those in attendance at Percival Molson Stadium why he was the Most Outstanding Special Teams Player in 2019. After recording over 184 punt and kickoff receiving yards on the night in Montreal, Williams has claimed the league lead in
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EDMONTON – Two more Edmonton Elks players have now tested positive for COVID-19. The team’s total stands at 14 since the team returned from their game against the BC Lions last week. Please see below for a detailed timeline since Edmonton’s game against the Lions on Thursday, August 19. The Elks will provide a written
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TORONTO — The Canadian Football League announced five fines following Week 3 action on Wednesday. Edmonton Elks wide receiver Greg Ellingson was fined for an illegal low block on BC Lions defensive back Boseko Lokombo. Edmonton Elks linebacker Brandon Pittman was fined for a tourist hit on BC Lions punter Stefan Flintoft. Montreal Alouettes defensive
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TORONTO — The BC Lions and Ottawa REDBLACKS have shared their injury reports after their practices on Aug. 24. Lions receiver Lamar Durant did not practice on Tuesday, with a knee issue keeping him out. Offensive lineman Joel Figueroa‘s calf injury kept him out as well. In Ottawa, receiver R.J. Harris (ankle) headlined a string
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TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts organization is saddened to learn that one of the oldest living former members of the Double Blue, Nick Volpe, passed away Saturday morning. Volpe suited up for Toronto from 1949 to 1952, helping the Argos win the Grey Cup in 1950 and 1952. Volpe played a key role in the
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TORONTO — The Canadian Football League has released the following statement: “The Canadian Football League is postponing this Thursday’s game in Toronto between the Toronto Argonauts and Edmonton Elks after receiving word earlier today that a number of Elks players have tested positive for COVID-19. This is in keeping with the standard of care for
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REGINA- In his first CFL game, Candian wide receiver, Kian Schaffer-Baker capitalized on the Riders’ “next man up” mentality, turning heads in his debut. After Shaq Evans suffered an injury against Hamilton last week, no one on the Riders seemed all too worried. Instead, players in the Riders receiving room were vocal about how excited
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