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‘I’m Really Sorry’: Roughriders’ CEO Gives Insight Into Decision to Postpone Game versus Calgary, Kickoff Scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday
REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN, JUL 12 – The game was postponed after air quality index readings exceeded safe levels due to wildfire smoke, with particulate matter over 130 at Mosaic Stadium, officials said.
- The Canadian Football League postponed the Saskatchewan Roughriders versus Calgary Stampeders game from Friday night to 2 p.m. Saturday at Mosaic Stadium due to poor air quality.
- The delay followed a joint decision by the league, both teams, and the CFL Players Association after particulate matter readings exceeded safety thresholds caused by northern Saskatchewan wildfires.
- The Weather Protocol, developed by the CFL Management Council, guides in-game safety decisions such as postponements related to adverse weather conditions like hazardous air quality.
- Air quality measurements at Mosaic Stadium exceeded 130—well above the maximum level of 100—leading to a delay of nearly four hours before the game was officially called off at 10:45 p.m., as Thoroughly detailed by CEO Craig Reynolds.
- The league will keep monitoring Regina’s conditions and provide updates as needed while all tickets for Friday remain valid for Saturday’s rescheduled game, ensuring player and fan safety.
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‘I’m really sorry’: Roughriders’ CEO gives insight into decision to postpone game versus Calgary, kickoff scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday
The CFL postponed Friday night’s Saskatchewan Roughriders, Calgary Stampeders matchup at Mosaic Stadium to Saturday afternoon due to poor air quality.
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