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    "title": "HAGERTY, CALLIS AND KENT RECEIVE  SUSPENSIONS FOLLOWING WEEK 15",
    "modified_at": "2026-09-17 16:09:46",
    "published_at": "2026-09-17 16:09:00",
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    "body": "<p><strong>TORONTO (September 17, 2026)</strong> &ndash; The Office of the Commissioner oversees suspendible offences at the Canadian Football League (CFL), while the Department of Health, Safety and Integrity manages league discipline.</p><p>The Commissioner and the Department &ndash; which includes Chief Football Operations Officer Greg Dick, Vice-President of Officiating Darren Hackwood, Vice-President of Football Operations and Player Safety Eric Noivo and Associate Vice-President of Football Operations Ryan Janzen &ndash; have issued three suspensions for actions committed during Week 15. Multiple fines are under review.</p><ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span>BC defensive back Joshua Hagerty has been suspended two games for striking Montreal running back Liam Talbot.</span></li><li><span>Montreal defensive back Don Callis has been suspended one game for leaving the bench area and for striking BC defensive back Deontai Williams.</span></li><li><span>BC defensive back Ronald Kent Jr. has been suspended one game for inciting an altercation.</span></li></ul><p>Per CFL policy, the league does not announce:</p><ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span>Amounts of player fines</span></li><li><span>Discipline related to dress code violations</span></li><li><span>Discipline involving teams or staff</span></li><li><span>Discipline involving players who have been released</span></li></ul><div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-50f91b63-57d0-4009-8701-5578d387a78f\">\n    \n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__details\">\n        <strong class=\"release-content-contact__name\">Lucas Barrett</strong>\n        <em class=\"release-content-contact__description\">Associate Vice-President, Communications &amp; Public Affairs, Canadian Football League</em>\n        <ul class=\"release-content-contact__details-list\"><li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"mailto:lbarrett@cfl.ca\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"lbarrett@cfl.ca\"><svg class=\"icon icon-paper-plane release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-paper-plane\"></use>\n            </svg>lbarrett@cfl.ca</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"tel:416.802.7852\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"416.802.7852\"><svg class=\"icon icon-phone release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-phone\"></use>\n            </svg>416.802.7852</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"https://twitter.com/LucasBarrett9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"@LucasBarrett9\"><svg class=\"icon icon-twitter release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-twitter\"></use>\n            </svg>@LucasBarrett9</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"http://www.cfl.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"cfl.ca\"><svg class=\"icon icon-browser release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-browser\"></use>\n            </svg>cfl.ca</a></li></ul>\n    </div>\n</div>",
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