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Roughriders coach/GM Chris Jones leaving to take NFL job in Cleveland January 15, 2019 - 3:16 PM

Saskatchewan Roughriders coach/GM Chris Jones is leaving the CFL team to take a coaching job with the NFL's Cleveland Browns.
Big deal for Blue Bombers as Bighill signs 3-year contract extension January 15, 2019 - 6:07 AM

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have locked up a key piece of their defence, inking linebacker Adam Bighill to a three-year contract extension.
Eskimos select Diego Jair Viamontes Cotera with 1st pick in CFL/LFA draft January 14, 2019 - 9:28 AM

Diego Jair Viamontes Cotera, a receiver with Mayas, was the first player taken in the first-ever Liga de Futbol Americano Profesional/CFL draft on Monday. Cotera was selected by the Edmonton Eskimos with the first overall selection of the draft for Mexican players.
Chris Jones reportedly agrees to extension with Roughriders January 07, 2019 - 3:14 PM

A CFL source confirmed Monday that Jones and Saskatchewan have reached the agreement. The Riders are expected to announce the deal Tuesday.
Alouettes sign Canadian QB Hugo Richard to 2-year deal January 07, 2019 - 2:17 PM

The Montreal Alouettes signed Canadian quarterback Hugo Richard to a two-year contract Monday.
Bills sign former Eskimos standout receiver D'haquille Williams January 07, 2019 - 12:29 PM

The Buffalo Bills have signed D'haquille "Duke" Williams to a reserve-future contract after he led the Canadian Football League with 1,579 yards receiving in 2018.
Stampeders cut linebacker Singleton to reportedly join NFL's Eagles January 07, 2019 - 11:10 AM

The Calgary Stampeders have released all-star linebacker Alex Singleton to sign with an NFL team, reportedly the Philadelphia Eagles. The 25-year-old led the CFL in tackles in 2018 with 129.
Ex-CFLer Raghib Ismail to be inducted into U.S. college Hall of Fame January 07, 2019 - 8:04 AM

Texas quarterback Vince Young and Notre Dame speedster Raghib Ismail have been selected for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame, along with 11 other players and two coaches.
Blue Bombers ink kicker Justin Medlock to 2-year extension January 07, 2019 - 7:53 AM

Winnipeg Blue Bombers kicker Justin Medlock has committed to staying in Blue and Gold for at least another two years.
Redblacks' Diontae Spencer released, signs with NFL's Steelers January 04, 2019 - 2:47 PM

The Ottawa Redblacks have released receiver Diontae Spencer so he can pursue an opportunity with the NFL's Pittsburgh Steelers.
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JONESIE: The blurred lines from a surprise guilty plea to murder
OPINION When Kelowna’s Jay Thomson pleaded guilty Monday to murdering his common-law partner in 2013, justice may have been served, but the truth certainly wasn’t. Without any examination of evidence

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