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Argos announce return of Jim Barker; promote Magri, Russell

March 4, 2022 | CFL.ca Staff
The Toronto Argonauts have hired Jim Barker as senior advisor, while promoting Vince Magri to assistant general manager and Alex Russell to director of football operations and national scout.

Beaming Barker gets back to his roots with Ticats

November 22, 2019 | Don Landry
It has become a pretty familiar sight for CFL fans in 2019, that of an energetic Jim Barker on the Hamilton Ticats’ sideline, smiling, almost always, smiling.

Jim Barker named Ticats football operations consultant

January 3, 2019 | CFL.ca Staff
Jim Barker has been named the Hamilton Tiger-Cats Football Operations Consultant, the team announced on Thursday.

How do GMs mentally prepare for cutdown day? Former GM Barker weighs in

June 17, 2017 | Chris O'Leary
Saturday is a make or break day for dozens of CFLers. How does a GM prepare for ‘worst day of training camp’? CFL.ca Senior Writer Chris O’Leary chats with former GM Jim Barker.

Argos part ways with GM Jim Barker

January 24, 2017 | CFL.ca Staff
The Toronto Argonauts have parted ways with General Manager Jim Barker after seven seasons on the job, the team announced Tuesday morning.

Landry: Looking ahead to what will be a wild Argos off-season

December 3, 2016 | Don Landry
There will be no shortage of drama surrounding the Toronto Argonauts this off-season with a long list of free agents, uncertainty at quarterback and a regime still not confirmed for next year. ...

Ratio Change: Free agency a numbers game for Argos

February 17, 2016 | CFL.ca Staff
TORONTO — For Jim Barker and the Argos, free agency was less about names and more about numbers. At a glance, the veteran general manager and his team were hit pretty hard this off-season. ...