Diversity Is Strength
Dupont-Parent aims to build through Als’ experience
Andreanne Dupont-Parent hopes to bring what she’s learned studying Alouettes’ GM Danny Maciocia back to her work with the Central Canadian Women’s League that she runs. ...
Henry Chiu leads diversity charge in officiating
As the chair of the CFL’s Amateur Officiating Diversity and Inclusion Committee, Henry Chiu is working to grow the next generation of officials at all levels of the game, to reflect the ...
Former Lion Dante Marsh adjusts to Riders’ Green
After spending 11 seasons as a player with the BC Lions, Dante Marsh is back in the CFL, taking part in the Riders’ training camp through the Diversity In Football Program. CFL.ca’s ...
Meagan Ferguson brings unique skill set to REDBLACKS
A coach of multiple sports with a sports psychology background, Meagan Ferguson brings a unique perspective to the Ottawa REDBLACKS’ camp, as part of the Women In Football Program, ...
Raymond taking his next football steps in Calgary
Keon Raymond spent eight years with the Calgary Stampeders. The former defensive back has returned to McMahon Stadium as a part of the CFL’s Diversity in Football program and tells ...
O’Leary: Norman Kwong’s legacy stands tall over Canada
Norman Kwong overcame substantial hurdles as a child in Calgary in the 1930s to first have a legendary CFL career and eventually serving as lieutenant governor of Alberta. CFL.ca senior writer ...
A Part Of Change: Obby Khan shares his journey from the CFL to politics
As he celebrates Asian Heritage Month, former CFL offensive lineman Obby Khan reflects on his post-playing days journey from entrepreneurship in Winnipeg to his recent electoral win that made him ...
Morris: Charmant soaking up info from Jones, Elks
Gladymir Charmant is getting the full experience of the Edmonton Elks in his time with the team through the CFL’s Diversity In Football Program, including 5 a.m. walks with Chris Jones, ...
Lions’ Chungh hopes to inspire future players
In the same way that Bobby Singh inspired BC Lions’ offensive lineman Sukh Chungh to play professionally, Chungh hopes that he’s inspiring future players of South Asian descent to ...
Morris: MacIntyre soaking up experience w/ Bombers
After working as a receivers coach at McMaster in 2021, Taylor MacIntyre is soaking up everything she can this month with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers coaching staff, writes CFL.ca’s Jim Morris.
Asian Heritage in the CFL | ‘Diversity is Strength Conversations’
In honour of Asian Heritage Month, we talk to three prominent CFL figures: Edmonton Elks’ President & CEO Victor Cui, former CFL offensive lineman and coach Bryan Chiu and current Blue ...
Adams learning on all sides of the game with Argos
Darrell Adams happily jumped at the opportunity to gain some experience on the coaching and football operations side of the game, through the CFL’s Diversity in Football Program. The former ...
O’Leary: Ruller seizing opportunity with Riders
If Amanda Ruller had listened to the people that told her no in her life, she wouldn’t be learning from the Saskatchewan Roughriders coaching staff in training camp this month. CFL.ca ...
Former Ticat diving into football ops in Hamilton
Brian Simmons, a former CFL offensive lineman, is heading back to a training camp but this time he’s part of the CFL’s Diversity in Football program. CFL.ca’s Don Landry explains.
Landry: Hoban learning the equipment ropes in BC
Olyvia Hoban, a student at the University of Calgary, is learning as much as she can during the BC Lions’ training camp, where she’s working as an assistant equipment manager for the team.
CFL welcomes nine participants to Diversity in Football Program
The CFL and its member clubs are set to open their doors to nine participants as part of the Diversity in Football Program.
Nine participants selected for Women in Football Program presented by KPMG
The CFL and KPMG LLP (KPMG) are proud to welcome the first cohort of participants to the Women in Football Program.
CFL & KPMG present Women in Football Program
The CFL and KPMG have partnered to deliver the Women in Football Program to promote inclusivity, diversity and equity throughout the league.
O’Leary: IWD resonates more for Evans this year
This International Women’s Day is a special one for Dane Evans. He and his wife are expecting a daughter and Evans sees plenty of positive female role models for her in a changing sports world.
Landry: Saadia Ashraf is a true builder of the game
A teacher, a former quarterback turned coach turned team owner and everything in between, Saadia Ashraf is a walking testament to a love of football, and bringing the game to women, ...
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