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'Fan-demonium:' Saskatchewan Roughriders celebrate ending 12-year Grey Cup drought
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' first Grey Cup win in 12 years had green confetti raining down on the field at Winnipeg's Princess Auto Stadium and green-and-white clad fans spilling out onto the street...
Nov 17, 2025 A fan lifts a makeshift trophy in a street party after the Saskatchewan Roughriders defeat the Montreal Alouettes in the 112th Grey Cup in Regina, Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
'It's community and fun and love:' Grey Cup superfans descend onto Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - Their teams may not be vying for this year's Grey Cup, but that hasn't stopped some dedicated Canadian football fans from descending on the centre of the country to witness the championship...
Nov 15, 2025
Former Grey Cup champ Kerry Joseph offers words of wisdom for Trevor Harris and team
It's an elite club. Ron Lancaster, Kent Austin, Kerry Joseph, and Darian Durant are the only four quarterbacks to lead the Saskatchewan Roughriders to a Grey Cup victory. Read more: From NFL safety to...
Nov 14, 2025 Former Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Kerry Joseph returned to Regina for the Plaza of Honour induction ceremony on Aug. 22, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Quebecers descend on Winnipeg for Grey Cup — unwashed jerseys in tow
MONTREAL - Jarrod Dyer Cambridge says he can go another week before washing his Tyson Philpot jersey - at least until the end of Sunday's Grey Cup championship between the Montreal Alouettes and Saska...
Nov 14, 2025
Golf course pitch for Cape Breton provincial park was 'unreasonable,' premier says
HALIFAX - A golf course developer's controversial pitch to build in a Cape Breton provincial park is going nowhere, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston told reporters on Thursday. The provincial Departmen...
Nov 13, 2025
Micah Johnson keeping family close as he chases Grey Cup with Sask. Roughriders
Micah Johnson has made Saskatchewan a second home, and he hopes to bring the Grey Cup back to the Land of Living Skies on Sunday. The 37-year-old defensive tackle has four kids, so when he decided tha...
Nov 13, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive tackle Micah Johnson is looking to add a third Grey Cup ring to his collection on Sunday. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Riders' original Gainer the Gopher reflects on fans, fun and donning a stinky suit
One of Don Hewitt's core memories from three years as the furry, minuscule mascot of the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the late 1970s can be summed up in two letters - P.U. "They'd wash the suit once at...
Nov 13, 2025 Gainer the Gopher, mascot for the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders, is shown in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Don Hewitt
Regina retirement home shows off Rider pride with Roughrider alumni
To commemorate the Riders' upcoming Grey Cup appearance, Renaissance Retirement Home hosted an early celebration on Wednesday featuring two Roughrider alumni. The honoured guests were former offensive...
Nov 13, 2025 A Green and White Party was held in honour of the Riders Grey Cup appearance. Nov. 12, 2025. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
'Started day one': Saskatchewan Roughriders ready for Grey Cup challenge
It's been 12 years in the making, but the Saskatchewan Roughriders are finally back in the Grey Cup. The team is already in Winnipeg ahead of the 112th Grey Cup, which is set to be played on Sunday ag...
Nov 12, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Corey Mace (left) and Montreal Alouettes head coach Jason Maas (right) shake hands before speaking to the media at the Grey Cup head coaches' media conference in Winnipeg, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. The Alouettes and Roughriders are set to to play the 112th Grey Cup on Nov. 16. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski
Fondue and dead bread: Roughrider and Alouette superfans prep for Grey Cup Sunday
EDMONTON - Lance Hackewich loves his Saskatchewan Roughriders -- and he's got a 75-year-old desiccated, positively inedible piece of history to prove it. It's a loaf of bread from 1951. Read more: 'Wo...
Nov 12, 2025 Lance Hackewich, left, a Roughriders superfan, poses for a photo in Regina with his son Nelson in a Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Lance Hackewich
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