The dust has settled on another campaign of Canadian football, so now it’s time to look ahead to the playoffs.<\/p>\n
Following Saturday’s CFL regular-season finale, the opening matchups have been set for when the playoffs start on Oct. 31.<\/p>\n
It’ll be the Toronto Argonauts hosting the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Eastern semifinal, while the B.C. Lions welcome the Saskatchewan Roughriders on the West side of the bracket.<\/p>\n
Those four squads will compete for a chance to visit the top-seeded Montreal Alouettes and Edmonton Elks in the Eastern and Western finals, respectively \u2014 scheduled for Nov. 7.<\/p>\n
All of which leads up to the 113th Grey Cup on Nov. 15 at McMahon Stadium in Calgary.<\/p>\n
Here is the full playoff schedule:<\/p>\n
Oct. 31 – Eastern semifinal: Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Toronto Argonauts, 1 p.m. ET \/ 10 a.m. PT
Oct. 31 – Western semifinal: Saskatchewan Roughriders at B.C. Lions, 4:30 p.m. ET \/ 1:30 p.m. PT<\/p>\n
Nov. 7 – Eastern final: East semifinal winner at Montreal Alouettes
Nov. 7 – Western final: West semifinal winner at Edmonton Elks<\/p>\n
Nov. 15 – 113th Grey Cup: East final winner vs. West final winner<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The dust has settled on another campaign of Canadian football, so now it’s time to look ahead to…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":944987,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-944986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canadian-football-league","tag-canadianfootballleague","tag-cfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=944986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944986\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/944987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=944986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=944986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=944986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}