Calgary will host the 2026 Grey Cup championship, officials said Friday.
“You can never come here without feeling welcome,” said CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie at Friday’s announcement.
“It is my pleasure and honour to announce today on behalf of the Canadian Football League board of governors, our nine teams and the entire Canadian Football League family from coast-to-coast that the 2026 Grey Cup has been awarded to the Calgary Stampeders.”
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The improvements to Stampede Park and the BMO Centre played a part in the city winning its bid to host the festival, officials said, adding that the Grey Cup party will go on there, while the game will take place at McMahon Stadium.
“The BMO Centre will be front-and-centre for the celebration,” …