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CP NewsAlert: Blue Bombers advance to Grey Cup

Nov 9, 2024 | 6:44 PM

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are going to the Grey Cup for the fifth consecutive CFL season.

The Blue Bombers defeated the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders 38-22 in today’s West Division Final and will face the Toronto Argonauts in the 111th Grey Cup game on Sunday, Nov. 17, at B.C. Place Stadium in Vancouver.

More coming.

The Canadian Press

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