Diversity Is Strength

Nine participants join Women In Football Program presented by KPMG

March 30, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
Nine participants have been selected as the second cohort for the Women in Football Program presented by KPMG LLP (KPMG).

Diversity is Strength: Conversations and much more

March 26, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
Check out all of CFL.ca’s Diversity is Strength content including the CFL’s Diversity is Strength Conversations series.

O’Leary: SMU’s Erin Craig seizes opportunity at Combine

March 24, 2023 | Chris O'Leary
A defensive backs and strength and conditioning coach at Saint Mary’s and at the CFL Combine presented by New Era, Erin Craig is taking full advantage of the opportunities in front of her ...

Landry: Als’ Sobol sees a bright football future

March 8, 2023 | Don Landry
Allyson Sobol, the Montreal Alouettes’ recently appointed football operations manager/coordinator, tells CFL.ca’s Don Landry she sees infinite possibilities in her career.

Diversity Is Strength Conversations: Changing the sports landscape

March 8, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
TSN’s Kate Beirness, Edmonton Elks in-game host Ashley Callingbull and BC Lions defensive assistant Tanya Henderson join Donnovan Bennett as part of the Diversity Is Strength Conversations ...

O’Leary: Ticats’ medical director has strong connection to team

February 25, 2023 | Chris O'Leary
Dr. Olufemi Ayeni, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ medical director, shares a similar vision to Orlondo Steinauer on creating opportunities to address representation in his field, he tells CFL.ca ...

Diversity Is Strength Conversations: Black Leadership in Football

February 24, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
In the CFL’s first Diversity Is Strength Conversations episode of the year, Donnovan Bennett talks Black History Month and coaching opportunities with Corey Mace, Geroy Simon and Orlondo ...

CFL’s Diversity Is Strength Conversations Now Available on SiriusXM Canada

February 24, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
The CFL and SiriusXM Canada, the country’s leading audio entertainment platform, are partnering to further the dialogue surrounding diversity and inclusion.

Six players selected for 2023 CFL Player Mentorship Program

February 21, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
The second year of the Canadian Football League (CFL) Player Mentorship Program will see six players engage directly with the league office to gain invaluable experience in the business behind ...

Dyce leads unique, talented REDBLACKS staff into 2023

February 10, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
Ottawa REDBLACKS head coach Bob Dyce chats with Donnovan Bennett about his career and the hiring of coordinators Khari Jones and Barron Miles.

CFL, Securian Canada present Diversity in Football program

February 10, 2023 | CFL.ca Staff
The Canadian Football League (CFL) has partnered with Securian Canada to present the second year of its Diversity in Football Program.

Hogan: BHM spurs reflection on Argos’ history

February 4, 2023 | Mike Hogan
As we enter into Black History Month, Mike Hogan of Argonauts.ca looks back at some of the franchise’s groundbreakers and history makers in its 150-year existence.

Frank Robinson’s path from a Bombers uni to the board

February 1, 2023 | Don Landry
A part of the Grey Cup-winning Bombers squad in 1984, Frank Robinson tells CFL.ca’s Don Landry what brought him back to Winnipeg and how he got to the team’s board of directors.

Pontbriand a driving force of change in the CFL

November 17, 2022 | Don Landry
As the CFL has endeavoured to diversify football at all levels, Laurence Pontbriand, the league’s manager, football and officiating development, has helped propel initiatives forward, ...

‘Go get what I want’: Elks’ Torraville reflects on groundbreaking year

October 19, 2022 | Chris O'Leary
Elisha Torraville, the manager of football operations for the Edmonton Elks, reflects on her first season on the job and how the CFL’s Women In Football Program, presented by KPMG, helped ...

Acknowledging Truth & Pursuing Reconciliation: A CFL Original

September 30, 2022 | CFL.ca Staff
Dane Evans was joined by Donnovan Bennett for a tour of Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and Six Nations of the Grand River, to discuss Truth and Reconciliation and celebrate Indigenous ...

Diversity Is Strength Conversations: Truth and Reconciliation

September 13, 2022 | CFL.ca Staff
Donnovan Bennett hosts a special Diversity Is Strength Conversations episode this month, as we approach the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada on Sept. 30.

Canadian women make presence felt at World Championship

August 7, 2022 | Chris O'Leary
Canada’s national women’s football team is competing for bronze at the IFAF Women’s World Championship on Sunday, with a pair of CFL connections there, in receiver Laurence ...

Landry: MBT on equality, brotherhood and football

June 24, 2022 | Don Landry
In an open and honest conversation with CFL.ca’s Don Landry, Argos’ QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson shares his thoughts on football’s ability to be an accepting and welcoming atmosphere.

Diversity is Strength Conversations: Pride Month

June 21, 2022 | CFL.ca Staff
Donnovan Bennett hosts the CFL’s latest installment of its Diversity Is Strength Conversations series. To celebrate Pride Month, Bennett chats with Claire Dore and Ryan O’Callaghan.
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