Canada’s rampage into the semifinals of the ongoing Rugby World Cup in England finally seems to be drawing notice at home.

It was quite the thing to hear TSN CFL commentators Rod Nielson and Glen Suitor during Friday’s B.C. Lions game not only reading the assigned preview of Saturday morning’s Canada vs. Australia quarterfinal telecast, but actively discussing how powerful the Canadian women are.

If you are a rugby fan, you know that Canada’s forward pack is the best in the world. For a Canadian football commentator to know this tells you that this knowledge is breaking through. These women are the real deal. They are a squad to pay attention to, a team of the moment for all Canadians to get behind.

They are looking more and more like a team of destiny, one primed to win over all our he

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