All posts tagged "Mike Savage"
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/ 2 years agoCFL taking ‘one big, hard swing’ at Halifax expansion before looking at other cities: Randy Ambrosie
The Canadian Football League is in the bottom of the ninth inning in its hopes for Halifax expansion. With two outs...
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/ 3 years agoExamining both potential CFL ‘temporary-permanent’ stadium options in Halifax
If the CFL expands to Halifax, the team will need to play out of an existing venue that can be upgraded...
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/ 3 years ago‘You can’t just keep talking, you have to take action’: CFL commish Randy Ambrosie approaching expansion in ‘Atlantic Canadian way’
CFL expansion into Atlantic Canada is at the forefront of commissioner Randy Ambrose’s mind. Soon after being hired as the league’s 14th...
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/ 3 years agoRandy Ambrosie bullish on CFL expansion, pitches solution to stadium woes
The CFL hasn’t had more than nine teams since the short-lived era of American expansion in the mid-1990s. Though the league...
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/ 4 years agoRandy’s Privateers & eight other thoughts on my Touchdown Atlantic experience
Every week, I produce a column detailing my thoughts on the play of the B.C. Lions but with the team on...
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/ 4 years agoQ&A: Mayor Mike Savage states ‘there is no political appetite’ for a CFL-specific stadium in Halifax
Halifax Mayor Mike Savage grew up cheering for the Montreal Alouettes and follows the CFL, but that doesn’t mean he’s going...
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/ 5 years agoFounding partner Gary Drummond: Atlantic Schooners ‘could hit the field in 2022’
Schooner Sports and Entertainment founding partner Gary Drummond remains optimistic about building a football stadium in Halifax. Last December, Halifax Regional...
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/ 5 years agoHalifax mayoral candidates spar over CFL stadium in first debate
In their first, and potentially only, in-person debate, the candidates for mayor of Halifax sparred over the proposed CFL stadium in...
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/ 5 years agoHalifax mayoral candidates opinions vary on potential CFL stadium
The three candidates running for mayor in Halifax each presented different takes on the potential of a CFL stadium. Halifax Regional...
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/ 5 years agoCFL team in Atlantic Canada ‘very unlikely’ states Halifax mayor Mike Savage
The Atlantic Schooners chances of coming to fruition in the Maritimes is a long shot due to the ramifications of the...