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January 28, 2012: Memorial Service for Doug MacIver

A memorial service for Doug MacIver will be held at 3:00 pm CT on Monday, January 30th, 2012, in the Wellington Room of the Victoria Inn, 1808 Wellington Avenue in …

January 26, 2012: Former Bomber Doug MacIver dies at 58

Winnipeg Free Press – ONLINE EDITION Former Winnipeg Blue Bombers defensive lineman Doug MacIver, 58, died early Thursday morning. MacIver played on the Bombers’ defensive line in 1982-1984 and was …

January 19, 2012: Remembering Pete Thodos

By Daryl Slade Calgary Herald The Calgary Stampeders have lost one of the legendary heroes of their historic first Grey Cup victory in 1948. Pete Thodos, who scored the winning …

November 2, 2011: Argos Mourn Loss of Don Durno

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts Football Club is saddened to learn of the passing of former lineman Don Durno who died at the age of 92. He passed away peacefully on Saturday, …

October 5, 2011: Obituary: Rough Rider legend Jim Conroy was skilled, tenacious and respected

OTTAWA — Back in the 1950s and 1960s, an era when seemingly every athlete had a colourful nickname, Jim Conroy was simply Mr. Conroy. He was skilled. He was tenacious. …

August 9, 2011: Loss of a Legend

ARGONAUTS.CA STAFF TORONTO – The Toronto Argonauts Football Club is mourning the loss of one of the greatest players to ever don the Double Blue.  Royal Copeland, one half of the …

March 8, 2011: Bronko Nagurski Jr. dead at 73

If only his old pal could have hung on another couple of weeks, Angelo Mosca would have seen him one last time. But Bronko Nagurski Jr. died of cancer at …

January 10, 2011: Cookie Gilchrist dies at 75 after battle with cancer

THE CANADIAN PRESS Carlton Chester (Cookie) Gilchrist was the model for a long-gone era when football players would contribute on both offence and defence. An imposing physical specimen, the six-foot-three, …

December 17, 2010: Former CFLer Ribbins, 63

Peter Ribbins, a teammate of two other Burlington products, Ian Sunter and Tony Gabriel of the 1973 Hamilton Tiger-Cats, died last Sunday at the age of 63. Ribbins, a former …

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