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Morris: Diversity In Football participants seize opportunity
Participants in the Diversity In Football Program are eager to use their opportunity at CFL training camps to take the next step in their football careers, writes CFL.ca’s Jim Morris.
Landry: Matt Bucknor soaking up Ticats’ camp experience
Former six-year CFL vet Matt Bucknor is getting a taste of coaching as a part of the CFL’s Diversity In Football Program, writes CFL.ca’s Don Landry.
Morris: Diversity In Football program returns for 2023
The Diversity In Football Program presented by Securian Canada is back for its second year. CFL.ca’s Jim Morris chats with Laurence Pontbriand of the CFL about the program’s success ...
Landry: Women In Football Program rolls into second year
As the Women In Football Program’s 2023 cohort embarks on training camp, CFL.ca’s Don Landry chats with Laurence Pontbriand about the success of the program in 2022 and where ...
Morris: Vernon Adams Jr. to pounce at Lions opportunity
Vernon Adams Jr. embraces the pressure that comes with being the starting quarterback of the BC Lions, CFL.ca’s Jim Morris writes.
Diversity Is Strength Conversations: Asian culture in Canadian football
In recognition of Asian Heritage Month, CFL on TSN’s Farhan Lalji, former o-lineman Obby Khan and football official Henry Chiu join Donnovan Bennett to share their experiences in Canada and ...
Breaking Tackles And Barriers: The legacy of Bill Hatanaka
Former Ottawa Rough Rider Bill Hatanaka spoke with Donnovan Bennett on his history-making Grey Cup play and his passion for diversity and inclusion in workplaces and the world at large.
Vanstone: Cheers and tears as Roughriders draft Jaxon Ford
Roughriders 2023 CFL Draft pick Jaxon Ford joins family tradition of versatility in Saskatchewan, writes Riderville.com’s senior journalist Rob Vanstone.
Protect the Den: Lions go defence-heavy in draft
The BC Lions opted for defensive help early in the 2023 CFL draft to complement a veteran offence dealing with some key departures.
O’Leary: Stampeders worth the wait for Clark Barnes
He waited longer than he would have liked to hear his name at the CFL Draft this past week, but as he tells CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary, Clark Barnes is thrilled to be headed to the ...
First-round-pick Bennett ‘fired up’ to join Bombers
Anthony Bennett can’t wait to join his teammates in Winnipeg after being selected eight overall in the 2023 CFL Draft, writes Bluebombers.com’s Ed Tait.
Gentle Giant: Vandal remains calm as final draft pick
Anthony Vandal held strong before finally hearing his name called with the last pick in the 2023 CFL Draft. Now he looks to show the Argos they made the right choice, writes CFL.ca’s Don ...
Japanese coach Yuta Nigawa envisions a CFL future
Japanese coach Yuta Nigawa used the recent CFL Combine as a coaching clinic and networking event, in hopes of returning down the road as a CFL coach.
O’Leary: Andrew Harris readies for his last dance
Andrew Harris opens up to CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary on what will be his final season in the CFL and the life after football that awaits him.
Morris: SFU’s Kremler, Davenport, head to East-West Bowl
An invite to the East-West Bowl in May couldn’t have come at a better time for Simon Fraser football players Gideone Kremler and Sam Davenport, writes CFL.ca’s Jim Morris.
How Spanish DL Alejandro Fernandez grew into an All-Star
Spanish defensive lineman Alejandro Fernandez is hungry for an opportunity in the CFL and is hopeful that it comes through the Global Draft on May 2.
O’Leary: Bennett ready for any opportunity in the CFL
Regina Rams’ defensive lineman Anthony Bennett knows that as he readies for a CFL career, his best ability is malleability.
On and off field experiences shaped Gee-Gees’ James Peter
Linebacker James Peter is ready for the CFL Draft, after a full experience on and off the field as a member of the Ottawa Gee-Gees. He shares his story with CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary.
O’Leary: Lake Korte-Moore’s unique path to the CFL Draft
UBC Thunderbirds defensive lineman Lake Korte-Moore’s path to the CFL Draft isn’t a straight line, point A to B journey, but the former competitive skier is ready to make an impact on ...
O’Leary: Ceresna commits to an Elks rebound
Coming off of an All-Star season and heading into free agency, Jake Ceresna had options in front of him. He tells CFL.ca senior writer Chris O’Leary why he decided to stay in Edmonton.
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