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The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a professional Canadian football team based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. They are currently members of the East Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL). The Tiger-Cats play their home games at Hamilton Stadium.
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The Edmonton Elks are a professional Canadian football team based in Edmonton. The club competes in the Canadian Football League (CFL) as a member of the league's West Division and plays their home games at Commonwealth Stadium. The Elks were founded in 1949 as the Edmonton Eskimos and have won the Grey Cup championship 14 times, most recently in 2015 and the most of any CFL club in Western Canada. The team has a rivalry with the Calgary Stampeders known as the Battle of Alberta. The team retired the Eskimos name in 2020 due to the Native American mascot controversy.
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HAMILTON — The Edmonton Elks and Hamilton Tiger-Cats meet for the second time in three weeks when they kick off Mobil Thanksgiving Weekend on Friday Night Football. Edmonton is coming off a bye after edging Hamilton in the first matchup at Commonwealth Stadium, 37-35 in overtime. The Ticats rebounded from that loss…
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The highly anticipated rematch between the Edmonton Elks and Hamilton Tiger-Cats is set to take place as part of the Mobil Thanksgiving Weekend festivities