Rod Foster proudly flies the Saskatchewan Roughriders flag out front of his Rivers, Man. home in Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ territory. Article content
Foster and his wife, Shelley, hope to pass on their Rider pride to their granddaughters, Nia and Ronan Stewart. Article content Article content
Before taking the girls to their first-ever CFL game — Sunday’s Labour Day Classic between the Bombers and the Riders at Mosaic Stadium — the couple took them to see the Grey Cup trophy, which was at Regina’s Prince of Wales London Drugs, an official partner of the league promoting community health and wellness.
While in line to see league’s championship trophy Foster, originally from Abernethy, Sask., made his family a promise.
“If the Riders make the Grey Cup, there (are) more tickets being