2011 TACKLE RULE CHANGES FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION
(August 10, 2011) The following rule clarifications and corrections, approved by the Tackle Rules Committee, are for immediate distribution and implementation. (The changes are italicized and in bold type). They will be added to the next printed edition of the Rule Book due in April / May 2012.
OFFICIALS KERR AND EASTON TO REPRESENT FOOTBALL CANADA IN AUSTRIA 
In addition to the players and coaches representing Canada at the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Senior Men’s World Championship in Austria, Football Canada would like to announce two additional Canadians -- Barclay Easton of Ottawa, ON and Shawn Kerr of Calgary, AB have been selected as members of the IFAF officiating crew.
Read more HERE.
Officials give back to sports they love, get much in return 
October 8, 2010
With growth in numbers for any amateur sport comes a demand for more volunteers on every level, whether it is coaches, canteen workers, administrators or officials.
QUEBEC FOOTBALL OFFICIALS INVOLVED IN BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH 
October 06, 2010
For more information regardng this story HERE (note: available in French only).
BUD STEEN REFEREES HIS 500TH CONTEST
August 30, 2010
Bud Steen has seen it all during his 30 seasons as a Canadian Football League official.
Continue reading this news story HERE.
JACK ANDERSON - 2010 TOM CHENEY AWARD RECIPIENT
This year’s deserving recipient, Jack Anderson of the New Brunswick Football Officials’ Association, was presented with this prestigious award at the CFOA Biennial Conference hosted in Winnipeg May 21-24 by the Manitoba Football Officials’ Association. For more information please visit the news story HERE
The Tom Cheney award is presented by Football Canada and the Canadian Football Official’ Association to a football official for “outstanding contribution and service toward the improvement of football officiating in Canada.” For information on past winners please go HERE
2010 - 2011 TACKLE RULE CHANGES
Please download these changes HERE (pdf)
The following rule changes, approved during the 2010 Tackle Rules Committee Meeting, are for immediate distribution and implementation. They will be added to the next printed edition of the Rule Book due in May 2010.
Memo
Please note from the rule change release the following adjustment has been made: as a result of 1-5-1 (j) point 1-5-1(i) is deleted. The change has been made to the rule book that will be published in May.