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A statement from the CFL on the murder of George Floyd

April 20, 2021 | CFL.ca Staff
Upon the news of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s guilty verdict in the murder of George Floyd, the Canadian Football League issues the following statement:

O’Leary: Brescacin aims to support Black community with Black Dollars TO

July 11, 2020 | Chris O'Leary
Motivated by the protests and calls for change in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, Argos receiver Juwan Brescacin launched Black Dollars TO with two childhood friends. CFL.ca senior ...

O’Leary: Bowen’s story resonates 16 years later

June 14, 2020 | Chris O'Leary
For Orlando Bowen, George Floyd’s killing brought back all of the horrible memories of his own encounter with police 16 years ago. He shared that experience and how it impacted his life on ...

Nate Behar writes a powerful essay on race and understanding

June 7, 2020 | CFL.ca Staff
Free agent receiver Nate Behar has written a moving and eloquent essay on race and the Black Lives Matter movement.