SIMMONS: Canadian football is alive and well on Labour Day with Argos win

The Toronto Argonauts defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in a Labour Day CFL game, highlighting the enduring popularity of the holiday tradition in Canadian football. The article reflects on the cultural significance of the rivalry and the broader landscape of football in Canada.
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Highlights the cultural importance of the Canadian Football League and its traditional Labour Day matchups in the Canadian sports calendar.
Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Breadcrumb Trail Links CFL SIMMONS: Canadian football is alive and well with Argos win over Tiger-Cats on Labour Day Author of the article: Steve Simmons Published Sep 07, 2026 • Last updated 12 hours ago • 4 minute read Join the conversation Quarterback Chad Kelly led the Argos to a 37-22 win over the Ticats in Hamilton on Sunday. Postmedia News) Photo by Peter Power / Postmedia file photo Article content See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source
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HAMILTON — The walk along Barton Street, about an hour and a half before Labour Day kickoff, is almost like a walk through time.
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