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https://canadianfootballhistory.ca/2026/06/03/canadian-footballs-quirky-playoffs-part-ii-no-dominion-championship-in-1885-an-all-star-game-instead/ · 3 Jun 2026
This is the second in an ongoing series of articles looking back at some of Canadian football’s rather quirky playoff systems used over the years. A previous article examined how tie schedules and challenge cups were used on the road to the first Dominio...
https://canadianfootballhistory.ca/2026/05/13/canadian-footballs-quirky-playoffs-part-i-tie-schedules-and-challenge-cups-in-1884/ · 13 May 2026
With the recent announcement that the CFL is changing its playoff format in 2027, I thought it would be an interesting learning experience to revisit some of the old playoff systems used in Canadian football, starting in 1884. When the Canadian Rugby Footb...
https://canadianfootballhistory.ca/2026/04/01/tigers-quit-the-big-four/ · 1 Apr 2026
In the Spring of 1948, the Hamilton Tigers shocked the Canadian football world when they announced their withdrawal from the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union. A founding member of the league also known as the Big Four, the Tigers traced their roots bac...
https://canadianfootballhistory.ca/2025/10/28/getting-ready-for-the-grey-cups-tv-debut/ · 28 Oct 2025
It’s September 1952 and a new technology - black and white television - is taking the country and much of the world by storm. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) entered the TV business with two flagship stations: CBFT in Montreal and CBLT in Tor...