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From prairie picnics to the Labour Day Classic: Saskatchewan's love of sport on display

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Posted this 2025-08-31 5:11 AM CDT

This year marks 60th Labour Day Classic, but there's more to Sask. sports history than just football

CBC NewsSarah Onyango

For many, Labour Day weekend in Saskatchewan means football.

Every year, fans pack Mosaic Stadium in Regina to watch the Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers face off in the annual Labour Day Classic.

But even before the Riders-Bombers rivalry became a fixture, sports held an important place in Saskatchewan.

The Labour Day Classic game in Saskatchewan is an annual matchup between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. (Kirk Fraser/CBC)

"Obviously, the Roughriders are really pa…

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