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FOOTBALL FEVER MOUNTS IN METRO
With less than four weeks to go before the Sept. 26 Scotiabank Touchdown Atlantic Canadian Football League (CFL) game in Moncton, the excitement and anticipation are mounting as organizers get everything ready for the capacity crowd of more than 20,000.
External, September 02, 2010 Details

U.S. FOOTBALL FACTORY VISITS WINNIPEG
Legendary Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ coach Bud Grant is coming to Canad Inns Stadium Thursday at 7:30 p.m. to watch his son Mike Grant prepare the Eden Prairie Eagles high school 5A football team for their Canadian-rules matchup against the Vincent Massey Trojans and the Oak Park Raiders high school teams.
External, September 02, 2010 Details

SPORTS DAY IN CANADA
Internal, September 02, 2010 Details

CIS FOOTBALL TOP 10 (#1)- CALGARY OPENS SEASON AT NO. 1
OTTAWA (CIS) – Nine months after reaching the Vanier Cup final for the first time since 1995, the Calgary Dinos lead the first Football Reporters of Canada – CIS national poll of the new season.
External, September 01, 2010 Details

FOOTBALL CANADA & OFA ARE PROUDLY SUPPORTING KICK OFF FOR SICK KIDS 2010
Visit http://kickoff2010forsickkids.eventbrite.com/ for more information.
External, August 31, 2010 Details

NEW FEMALE FOOTBALL LEAGUE MEETS GROWING NEED
Junior: Teams from Saint John, Fredericton, Moncton aiming for berth in Nov. 14 championship
External, August 31, 2010 Details

QUEBEC SIX-MAN FOOTBALL TEAM SAVOURS SASK. TRIP
Based in a community isolated from most of the country, six-man football has become an avenue of opportunity for youth in northern Quebec.
External, August 31, 2010 Details

2010 CIS FOOTBALL PREVIEW
External, August 31, 2010 Details

NEW HALL OF FAMER NOT YOUR AVERAGE JOE
When Joe Pistilli returned to his Rockland home from picking up his copy of the Ottawa Sun on Jan. 20, there was a message waiting for him.
External, August 30, 2010 Details

BUD STEEN REFEREES HIS 500TH CONTEST
Bud Steen has seen it all during his 30 seasons as a Canadian Football League official.
External, August 30, 2010 Details

PETRO CANADA SPORT LEADERSHIP SPORTIF 2010 – OUR SPORT: MOVING FORWARD
Where Canada’s top coaches and sport decision-makers come together.
Internal, August 26, 2010 Details

2ND ANNUAL HARDING CUP
The Burlington Braves will host the 2010 Harding Cup game at Nelson Stadium this Saturday at 7:00 pm. And of course the opposition will be the London Beefeaters.
External, August 25, 2010 Details

INAUGURAL 6 NATIONS CHALLENGE READY TO GO IN SASKATCHEWAN
August 20, 2010 – Ottawa, ON- Football Canada and Football Saskatchewan are very excited to announce the inaugural 6 NATIONS CHALLENGE that will be held from August 23 – 29, 2010 in Saskatoon, Sk.
Internal, August 25, 2010 Details

CJFL RECORD BOOK, TEAM STANDINGS (1890-2009) AND CJFL WEEKEND WRAPUP
External, August 25, 2010 Details

NEWS FROM CANADIAN UNIVERSITY TRAINING CAMPS
External, August 25, 2010 Details

STAY IN SCHOOL CLASSIC LOUPS -PANTHERS AUGUST 27
External, August 24, 2010 Details

THE VOLTIGERS WILL BE ONE’S TO WATCH
External, August 24, 2010 Details

RAVENS WIN OVFL TITLE IN TRIPLE OT
The Essex Ravens won their third OVFL championship in wild fashion Saturday night in Nepean.
External, August 23, 2010 Details

JUNIOR RAIDERS IN QUEST FOR QJFL REPEAT
The Chateauguay Junior Raiders begin defence of their Quebec Junior Football League crown in Cumberland Aug. 28, within hailing distance of Nepean where they roared from behind to nip the Ottawa Riders in the Manson Cup championship tilt last fall.
External, August 23, 2010 Details

CANADIAN-BORN REC GIGUERE LOOKING TO CRACK IND. COLTS ACTIVE ROSTER
TORONTO - Patience and persistence appear to be paying off for Sam Giguere. For two years the native of Sherbrooke, Que., has been on the Indianapolis Colts' practice roster, quietly learning the nuances of professional football while waiting for his opportunity to shine.
External, August 20, 2010 Details

ESSEX RAVENS BEAT HAMILTON HURRICANES 35-18
The Essex Ravens’ high-octane offence continued to roll Sunday as the club secured a spot in the Ontario Varsity Football League championship game.
External, August 20, 2010 Details

MB, ONT AND QC WIN GOLD AT THE U15/U18 NATIONAL FLAG FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2010 – Ottawa, ON - The Flag Football Canadian National Championships concluded Monday afternoon on the Carleton University campus in Ottawa.
Internal, August 19, 2010 Details

CANADA AND USA ARE TRIUMPHANT AT 2010 IFAF FLAG FOOTBALL WORLDS
Host Canada's women's team and the men from United States were crowned champions of the fifth International Federation of American Football Flag Football World Championship in Ottawa, Ontario.
IFAF, August 19, 2010 Details

FOOTBALL WEEK IN TORONTO KICKS OFF ON AUGUST 14th
Bills Toronto Series, Toronto Argonauts & Football Canada Team up to Promote Football in the GTA
Internal, August 19, 2010 Details

NEW FLAG PROGRAM FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS...
In response to an increasing number of requests from parents regarding programs for girls, the Capital Area Minor Football Association will be launching a new Girls Flag Football program for players enrolled at any middle school in the Capital Area.
External, August 18, 2010 Details

WOMEN'S TEAM WINS FLAG FOOTBALL WORLD TITLE
As the rain trickled down Emilie Pfeiffer-Badoux's face, her smile became wider and wider as the reality of the moment began to set in.
External, August 16, 2010 Details

SUMMERSIDE FLAG FOOTBALL TEAM MAKES HISTORY
OTTAWA – The Summerside Giants made P.E.I. flag football history by winning P.E.I.’s first game ever at the under-15 national tournament Saturday. The Giants beat an older New Brunswick team 14-7 after falling behind 7-0 early in the game.
External, August 16, 2010 Details

FOUR NATIONS CLAIM TOP SEEDS AT IFAF FLAG FOOTBALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
The United States and Italy men's national teams claimed the top seeds at the IFAF Flag Football World Championship in Ottawa, Ontario going undefeated in their group play. Mexico and Canada in the women's division also remained undefeated earning number one ranking.
IFAF, August 15, 2010 Details

‘A FOOTBALL FEST IN THE CAPITAL’
Before professional hockey and baseball returned to Ottawa in the early 1990s, football was king in the capital's sporting circles with teams like the Rough Riders, Sooners, Gee-Gees, Ravens and a host of youth clubs.
External, August 14, 2010 Details

SIX TEAMS UNDEFEATED AFTER DAY ONE OF THE 2010 FFWC
After the first day of the 2010 IFAF World Flag Championships, six teams remain undefeated.
IFAF, August 14, 2010 Details

'20 TEAMS TOUCH DOWN FOR WORLD FLAG TOURNEY'
There won't be any tackles, but that doesn't mean there won't be lots of action this weekend when the International Federation of American Flag Football World Championships get under way at the RA Centre.
External, August 13, 2010 Details

TEAMS FROM ELEVEN COUNTRIES ARRIVE IN OTTAWA FOR FIFTH IFAF FFWC
THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 2010 - OTTAWA, ONTARIO - The world's best female and male flag football players from around the world landed in Ottawa, Ontario on Wednesday, August 11 as they prepare to compete in the fifth bi-annual International Federation of American Football Flag Football World Championship.
IFAF, August 13, 2010 Details

TEAM CANADA MEN AND WOMEN LOOKING FOR REPEAT SUCCESS
Canada’s Men’s and Women’s Senior Flag Football teams are gearing up for the 2010 IFAF Flag Football World Championships.
Internal, August 12, 2010 Details

U15/ U18 NATIONAL FLAG FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
The Ontario Football Alliance and Football Canada are set to host the National Flag Football Championships in Ottawa. Games take place between Saturday, August 14 through Monday August 16 from approximately 9 am until 3:30 pm at Carleton University’s Ravens Field (Keith Harris Stadium) and Raven Road Field.
Internal, August 12, 2010 Details

PRELIMINARY ROSTERS ANNOUNCED FOR THE IFAF FFWC
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2010 - PARIS, FRANCE - Twenty teams from eleven countries have selected the world's best female and male flag football players to represent their countries in Ottawa, Ontario from August 11 to August 15 for the fifth International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Flag Football World Championship.
IFAF, August 11, 2010 Details

CCES, CIS AND CFL ANNOUNCE ROBUST ANTI-DOPING MEASURES
OTTAWA – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES), Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) and the Canadian Football League (CFL) held a media conference today (Tuesday, August 10, 2010), to announce a series of anti-doping measures that will be put in place immediately for university football players.
External, August 11, 2010 Details

CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS
Football Canada is proud to once again host the 5th IFAF Flag Football World Championships (FFWC). We are currently looking for volunteers !
External, August 11, 2010 Details

FOOTBALL CANADA WELCOMES FIFTH IFAF FLAG FOOTBALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Twenty teams from 11 countries and three continents prepare to compete in Canada's capital Ottawa, Ontario from August 11 to August 15
IFAF, August 10, 2010 Details

SPIDER MONKEYS SET TO INVADE OTTAWA
External, August 10, 2010 Details

AUSTIN, TEXAS, TO HOST 2011 'TEAM USA VS. THE WORLD'
The World's Best American Football Players Aged 19 And Under To Meet Again
IFAF, August 07, 2010 Details

THIS WEEKEND IN THE CJFL
External, August 07, 2010 Details

ST. JAMES FRIENDS TO PROUDLY CARRY MANITOBA’S FLAGS
External, August 05, 2010 Details

STORM RECLAIM MARITIME FOOTBALL CROWN
Gridiron: Saint John scores convincing victory over Moncton to earn second title in three years
External, August 04, 2010 Details

TOUCHDOWN ATLANTIC FUN EXTENDS BEYOND CFL GAME
External, August 04, 2010 Details

THE TITANS EXPECTED TO STAND FIRM IN BEAUCE
External, August 03, 2010 Details

RESULTS FROM THE CJFL
External, August 03, 2010 Details