22-05-2023 20:59 via calgary.ctvnews.ca

Scheduled showdown between Stamps, Elks to go forward despite smoke

With a concerning amount of smoke still hanging in the air Monday, some football fans questioned whether a pre-season contest between the Calgary Stampeders and Edmonton Elks would still be a go. The game was revised to start half an hour later than planned, but it was still expected to go forward. "The league has consulted weather experts who advise the air quality is at acceptable levels," the Stamps said on Twitter midday Monday. "The information was corroborated by air-quality readings taken
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