Six of their nine regular season games at B.C. Place will have 4 p.m. kickoffs to help fans who live outside of Metro Vancouver. Read more.
The CFL club announced its 2023 schedule on Tuesday and six of the nine home games will kick off at 4 p.m. rather than the typical 7 or 7:30 p.m.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
“As an organization, we are thrilled with how our 2023 schedule has come together,” COO and incoming president Duane Vienneau said in a news release. “We’ve listened to our fans regarding early kickoffs and having the opportunity to play the majority of our home games at 4 will allow us to pick up where we left off in making it easily accessible for fans from all regions of British Columbia to attend.”
Six of their home games also come against Western Division opponents, with the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Stampeders making two trips to B.C. Place apiece.Article contentB.C. won’t host the Toronto Argonauts or the Ottawa Redblacks this season. For the first time since 2015, they’ll have a home game on Sunday hosting the Montreal Alouettes on July 9. That will mark Montreal’s first trip to B.C. Place since 2019.
The club’s byes will take place during weeks 6, 14 and 21, the last of which coming on the final week of regular season play.The Lions have two pre-season games, visiting Saskatchewan on May 27 and hosting Calgary on June 1.Article content• June 1 vs. the Calgary Stampeders, 7:30 p.m.• June 22 at the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, 5:30 p.m.• July 22 vs. the Saskatchewan Roughriders, 4 p.m.• Aug. 12 vs. the Calgary Stampeders, 4 p.m.• Sept. 2 at the Montreal Alouettes, 4 p.m.• Sept. 29 vs.
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