Jo-Anne Polak

The Waggle: Game Changers presented by CDIC w/ Jo-Anne Polak

August 3, 2021 | CFL.ca Staff
Donnovan Bennett is joined by Jo-Anne Polak, first ever female GM in a professional sports league in North America, and a special co-host, KateMcKenna, in the first of three episodes of Game ...

The Waggle, ep.119: Can Johnny Bounce Back? + Inspiring with Jo-Anne Polak

August 8, 2018 | CFL.ca Staff
James and Davis break down the decision to start Johnny Manziel. James starts to hint at a perfect season for the Stamps and later, the first female GM in North American professional sports, ...

Polak made ‘her-story’ while helping Rough Riders stay afloat

August 8, 2018 | Chris O'Leary
She was named the general manager of the Ottawa Rough Riders in December, 1988. The Montreal Alouettes had folded a year-and-a-half prior and the Rough Riders were in a dire financial situation.