Week 14 delivered the CFL’s traditional Labour Day Weekend slate, with four rivalry games producing major playoff implications.
Week 14 Results
BC Lions at Montreal Alouettes
Montreal 37, BC 30
Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Saskatchewan Roughriders
Saskatchewan 32, Winnipeg 26 OT
Toronto Argonauts at Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Toronto 37, Hamilton 22
Edmonton Elks at Calgary Stampeders
Edmonton 38, Calgary 28
Montreal 37, BC 30
The Alouettes rallied from behind with a 20-point third quarter to defeat BC and end the Lions’ five-game winning streak. Tyrice Beverette returned an interception 57 yards for a touchdown, while Tyler Snead scored twice.
Montreal also became the first CFL team to clinch a playoff berth.
Saskatchewan 32, Winnipeg 26 OT
The Roughriders survived a dramatic overtime battle with the Blue Bombers. Trevor Harris threw for 362 yards, while Saskatchewan’s short-yardage attack produced three rushing touchdowns. The Riders improved to 8–4, keeping them firmly in the Western playoff race.
Toronto 37, Hamilton 22
The Argonauts dominated the Labour Day Classic and took the season series from Hamilton. Chad Kelly threw for 319 yards and three touchdowns, while Damonte Coxie surpassed 1,000 receiving yards for the first time in his career. Toronto’s defence also produced key turnovers to prevent the Ticats from completing their comeback.
Edmonton 38, Calgary 28
The Elks completed an impressive comeback, scoring 24 points in the fourth quarter to erase Calgary’s advantage. Justin Rankin’s 50-yard touchdown run gave Edmonton the lead, and Cole Snyder’s late rushing score put the game away.
Week 14 Takeaways
Biggest winner: Edmonton — the Elks strengthened their position near the top of the West
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Most important result: Toronto’s win — the Argos gained the season-series advantage over Hamilton and strengthened their playoff position.
Biggest disappointment: BC — the Lions’ five-game winning streak ended against Montreal.
Best game: Saskatchewan–Winnipeg — an overtime Labour Day thriller.
Standings impact: Montreal remained atop the league at 10–2, Edmonton moved to 9–3, Saskatchewan to 8–4, while BC, Toronto and Winnipeg were all 6–6.
Week 14 was a pivotal turning point:
Montreal secured its playoff ticket, Edmonton continued its surge, Saskatchewan won a crucial divisional battle, and Toronto took control of the Ontario rivalry.
