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Canadian Football History
Canadian Football HistoryOct 30, 2026
Argonauts vs. Tiger-Cats in a Two Game Total Point Eastern Final
The Canadian Football League introduced some significant structural changes in 1986. Not only did the league move to an 18-game season, but it also tweaked its playoff format. Up until then, the top three teams in each of the Eastern and Western divisions qualified for the playoffs. Now, a fourth team in a division was...
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1980s in Canadian FootballCFL
Canadian Football History
Canadian Football HistoryOct 16, 2026
1907 IRFU Debut Game Draws Controversy On and Off the Field
In 1907, four football clubs - Hamilton Tigers, Toronto Argonauts, Ottawa Rough Riders, and Montreal Football Club - formed a new league called the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union. Up until then, the champions of the Ontario Rugby Football Union and the Quebec Rugby Football Union would usually square off for a Dominion championship. But there...
1900s in Canadian FootballCFL
Canadian Football History
Canadian Football HistorySep 4, 2026
Argos Beat Lions 68-43 in CFL’s Highest Scoring Game
Previously I wrote about the lowest scoring game in Canadian Football League history. Yes, that 1-0 doozy back in 1966. But what about the CFL’s highest scoring game? Ever since I’ve been a fan, CFL offences have been known to really rack up the points. This was no truer than on September 1, 1990 when...
1990s in Canadian FootballBC Lions
Canadian Football History
Canadian Football HistoryJul 15, 2026
Tiger-Cats Spoil Argos’ SkyDome Opener
In the aftermath of the 1982 Grey Cup, which was played in a rainstorm at Exhibition Stadium, football fans in Toronto were clamouring for an indoor stadium. They got their wish when the new SkyDome hosted the 1989 CFL season opener on July 12, 1989. No more football in the rain, wind, or snow. Fans...
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1980s in Canadian FootballCFL
Canadian Football History
Canadian Football HistoryNov 12, 2025
Varsity Wins the Almost Forgotten Grey Cup
In 1909, Governor General Earl Grey donated a trophy to be awarded to the amateur rugby football champions of Canada. The University of Toronto won the inaugural championship with a 26-6 win over Toronto Parkdale. Various teams in Toronto and Hamilton competed in the early Grey Cup contests before the game was put on hold...
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1920s in Canadian FootballEarl Grey
Canadian Football History
Canadian Football HistoryOct 28, 2025
Getting Ready for the Grey Cup’s TV Debut
It’s September 1952 and a new technology - black and white television - is taking the country and much of the world by storm. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) entered the TV business with two flagship stations: CBFT in Montreal and CBLT in Toronto. Grey Cup Advertisement for Sweet Caps cigarettes in the Toronto Star...
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1950s in Canadian FootballCanadian Rugby Union
Canadian Football History
Canadian Football HistoryOct 1, 2025
Portland Hosts Fast Break CFL Football, Precursor to CFL USA Expansion
In 1992, the Canadian Football League was looking to grow. Larry Smith was appointed the CFL’s new commissioner with a mandate to expand the CFL. Of course, Montreal and Halifax were high on Smith’s list of potential sites. But so, too, were several cities south of the border. One of these cities was Portland, Oregon....
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1990s in Canadian FootballCalgary Stampeders

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