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2025 Grey Cup: Roughriders vs. Alouettes in Winnipeg!

11/16/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The 112th Grey Cup will be played on November 16, 2025, at Princess Auto Stadium in Winnipeg, featuring Saskatchewan Roughriders and Montreal Alouettes.
Prime Minister Mark Carney attended the Grey Cup Festival and engaged with fans ahead of the game.
The event is expected to generate a $90 million economic impact for Winnipeg.
The halftime show will feature MGK, and a Santa Claus parade will celebrate the Grey Cup.

History

Historical Context

The inaugural Grey Cup was held on December 4, 1909, marking the start of Canada's premier football championship. Originally intended for amateur teams, it evolved into a professional league under the Canadian Football League (CFL). Today, the Grey Cup symbolizes national pride, drawing around 4 million viewers annually and generating significant economic impact, such as the projected $90 million for Winnipeg in 2025.

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Story summary

The 112th Grey Cup will be played on November 16, 2025, at Princess Auto Stadium in Winnipeg, featuring Saskatchewan Roughriders and Montreal Alouettes.
Prime Minister Mark Carney attended the Grey Cup Festival and engaged with fans ahead of the game.
The event is expected to generate a $90 million economic impact for Winnipeg.
The halftime show will feature MGK, and a Santa Claus parade will celebrate the Grey Cup.

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