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B.C. Lions
/ 7 years agoMore than 97 per cent of CFLPA union members vote to strike
The Canadian Football Players’ Association has voted to strike, if needed. We conducted a strike vote on Wednesday because CFL players...
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B.C. Lions
/ 7 years agoQB Brett Rypien ‘working on getting’ Canadian citizenship
Quarterback Brett Rypien always had the option of gaining citizenship north of the border making him a de facto Canadian. Rypien...
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B.C. Lions
/ 7 years ago2019 Canadian Football Hall of Fame class features Stamps’ Cornish, Riders’ Hopson
The Canadian Football Hall of Fame class for 2019 was announced Wednesday. Former Calgary Stampeders running back Jon Cornish, Saskatchewan Roughriders...
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B.C. Lions
/ 7 years agoBeloved Lions equipment man Ken ‘Kato’ Kasuya passes away
Longtime B.C. Lions equipment man Ken ‘Kato’ Kasuya has passed away. “We are devasted as an organization today. From the day he...
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B.C. Lions
/ 7 years agoCFLPA doubles down on report-and-pass bonuses ahead of Wednesday’s strike vote
The Canadian Football League Players’ Association (CFLPA) has reaffirmed its promise that a new CBA will not be signed unless the...
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B.C. Lions
/ 7 years agoReport and pass bonuses at risk if players don’t show up for camp: sources
Veteran CFL players who choose not to show up for training camp as part of the union’s ongoing labour dispute with...
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B.C. Lions
/ 7 years agoCFL, CFLPA to resume talks in Toronto April 29
The CFL and CFLPA will resume CBA negotiations in Toronto where the initial discussions began. Am told the CFL and CFLPA...
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B.C. Lions
/ 7 years agoSolomon Elimimian believes union in a ‘much stronger’ position than its ever been
CFLPA second vice president Solomon Elimimian continues to preach unity and solidarity among the union’s membership. To All CFL players: pic.twitter.com/673hQjvHW5...
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B.C. Lions
/ 7 years agoList of players who say they aren’t going to training camp continues to grow
A number of high profile CFL players have said they won’t be showing up at training camp without a new CBA...
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B.C. Lions
/ 7 years agoNFL owners discuss increasing field size, can look north to CFL for prime example
For the first time ever, the NFL discussed making the playing field bigger at recent owners meetings, according to Jay Glazer....
