5 d. ago Why Redblacks should expect many happy returns Sunday night in Edmonton

The return of cornerback Adrian Frye from a knee injury that kept him off work for a week is on a list of reasons to like the Ottawa Redblacks’ chances Sunday night in Edmonton. So is the expected return of quarterback Dru Brown, who has missed the past three games with a hip injury, and […]

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6 d. ago Why July 3 was a "good date" for Ottawa Redblacks coach Bob Dyce and his No. 1 quarterback

Bob Dyce has enough life experience to know that what he has one day may be gone the next. And so it was with cautious optimism that the Ottawa Redblacks head coach enjoyed what he saw Thursday — No. 1 quarterback Dru Brown smoothly taking all first-team reps at practice for the second day in […]

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3 w. ago Why QB Dru Brown's status might be least of Ottawa Redblacks concerns in CFL's Week 3

The Ottawa Redblacks are being cautious with Dru Brown, but it looks like their No. 1 quarterback will return for Saturday afternoon’s game at McMahon Stadium against the undefeated Calgary Stampeders. And history suggests that would be good news for the Redblacks. Brown, who watched from afar as the Redblacks suffered a 39-18 pounding from […]

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3 w. ago Who will be the Ottawa Redblacks QB this week and why it might be the least of their concerns

Just when it looked like Dru Brown would be returning as the Ottawa Redblacks quarterback this week, all bets are suddenly off. Brown, a limited participant when the team returned to work in preparation for Saturday’s game in Calgary against the Stampeders, stepped back at Wednesday’s practice while Dustin Crum was given first-team reps. Afterwards, […]

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4 w. ago Starting quarterback Dru Brown ruled out for Ottawa Redblacks' home opener

The Ottawa Redblacks’ quarterback depth will be tested in Week 2 of the Canadian Football League season. So will their depth at safety. Head coach Bob Dyce confirmed after Wednesday’s practice that Dru Brown will not dress for this week’s home opener against the Montreal Alouettes. Brown, the Redblacks No. 1 QB, suffered a hip […]

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last month What we learned about the status of QB Dru Brown for the Ottawa Redblacks CFL home opener

Dru Brown passed for 89 more yards than any other quarterback in Week 1 of the 2025 CFL season. The entire field could pass the Ottawa Redblacks starter on that statistical leaderboard in Week 2. Brown, who threw for 413 yards in last Thursday’s 31-26 season-opening loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders, was on the field […]

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last month Ottawa too slow to process First Nations status applications: AG report

OTTAWA — Canada’s auditor general says Indigenous Services Canada has not been processing applications for registration under the Indian Act within the required six-month timeline. The failure means many First Nations people are unable to access on-reserve housing, financial aid for post-secondary education and health benefits. Karen Hogan reports in an audit released today that […]

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last month Feds too slow to process First Nations status applications: AG report

OTTAWA — Canada’s auditor general says Indigenous Services Canada has not been processing applications for registration under the Indian Act within the required six-month timeline. The failure means many First Nations people are unable to access on-reserve housing, financial aid for post-secondary education and health benefits. Karen Hogan reports in an audit released today that […]

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