Canadian sports playoffs begin for CPL and CFL

The Canadian Premier League (CPL) has commenced its 2026 playoff semifinals. The first legs of the competition feature a matchup between reigning champions Atlético Ottawa and Forge FC at TD Place. In the other semifinal, Cavalry FC, the CPL Shield winners, face expansion side FC Supra.

Separately, the Canadian Football League (CFL) has announced its Division Final matchups for the 113th Grey Cup. The Eastern Final will see the Winnipeg Blue Bombers face the Montreal Alouettes on November 7, while the Western Final will feature the BC Lions against the Edmonton Elks on the same day. The winners of these matchups will compete for the championship at McMahon Stadium on November 15.