Foundation News

Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation Winter Classic 2024 Roster Set

February 1, 2024 | Staff
The final countdown is on to the Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation Winter Classic presented by BASF Canadian Agriculture Solutions! Puck drop takes place at Merlis Belsher Place in Saskatoon at ...

Lights … camera … AUCTION! Roster spot available for Foundation Winter Classic

January 18, 2024 | Rob Vanstone
Every hockey team needs a player who is willing to pay the price. That could be YOU! An exclusive roster spot in the second annual Roughrider Foundation Winter Classic charity hockey game — ...

Stanley Cup Champion Ryan Getzlaf Added To Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation Winter Classic Roster

January 18, 2024 | Staff
The Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation is pleased to announce that Regina native and Stanley Cup Champion Ryan Getzlaf is the latest addition to the star-studded Winter Classic Roster.   The ...

Bedford Road Collegiate In Saskatoon Receives $5,000 Scholarship To Help Empower Next Generation Of Female Leaders

November 24, 2023 | Staff
The Roughrider Foundation recently teamed up with TSN sportscaster and philanthropist Kate Beirness and her charity, Her Mark, to bring the Her Mark Empowerment Summit to Saskatchewan for the ...

Roughrider Foundation 50/50 Presented By Isc To Give $1.2 Million Back To Youth Across The Province

November 3, 2023 | Staff
The Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation is proud to support amateur football across the province through our Foundation 50/50 presented by Information Services Corporation (ISC). Rider Nation had ...

Roughrider & Children’s Hospital Foundations Lottery First Time Ever With 10 Amazing Grand Prizes

July 13, 2023 | Staff
SASKATCHEWAN – Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation and Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation have partnered once again for the Roughrider & Children’s Hospital Foundations Lottery, ...

Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation Donates $10,000 To Fund Scholarships At First Nations University Of Canada

June 21, 2023 | Staff
The Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation is proud to present the allocation of $10,000 in funding to the First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv). In January, the Saskatchewan Roughriders and ...

The Lafrenie Family

May 25, 2023 | Staff
The Roughrider Foundation first met Derek Lafrenie and his family at the Ronald McDonald House for a Christmas dinner, while they were in Saskatoon receiving treatment for their seven-year-old ...

Roughrider Foundation’s Grow The Game Initiative Reaches Nearly 500 Youth In 2022/23

March 28, 2023 | Staff
Another season of the Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation’s initiative, Grow the Game is in the books with the final camp being held in Regina on Tuesday, March 28th. The camp saw over 100 ...

Roughrider Foundation Winter Classic Presented By Basf To Make Debut In Saskatoon

February 13, 2023 | Staff
The Roughrider Foundation is thrilled to announce a new and exciting event coming to Saskatoon this March, the Roughrider Foundation Winter Classic presented by BASF Canada Agricultural ...

2022 Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation Update

December 22, 2022 | Staff
As a community owned team, the Saskatchewan Roughriders have always taken pride in giving back to Rider Nation and the support the Roughrider Foundation receives is what makes the team truly ...

Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation Launches of Registration for Youth-Focused Programs For 2023

December 6, 2022 | Staff
Registration for the SRF Win With Wellness Player Presentations is now Open To The Public REGINA (December 5, 2022) – The Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation, in cooperation with the Saskatchewan ...

Win Half Of A 500k Pot With The Grey Cup Foundation 50/50 Presented By Isc!

November 4, 2022 | Staff
While the 2022 Grey Cup Festival doesn’t kick off until November 15, you can be ahead of the game by purchasing your 50/50 tickets now! The pot is a guaranteed half a million dollars and if ...

Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation Announces New Mental Wellness Initiative For Youth

October 13, 2022 | Staff
In partnership with the Ministry of Education, the Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation is proud to announce the release of the Game Changers Playbook. The playbook is a collection of Ministry ...

Roughriders Head North For Community Events

May 4, 2022 | Staff
Members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders Football Club are heading up to Saskatoon and Northern Saskatchewan this week for a series of community events and appearances ahead of 2022 Training ...

Chase The Ace – Rider Edition Jackpot Hits More Than $100K

March 28, 2022 | Staff
There isn’t a better time to buy tickets for Chase the Ace Rider Edition raffle presented by Viterra as the jackpot has hit a whopping $105,000.  The Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation raffle is ...

Riders Celebrate Inaugural 13th Fan Of Honour Recipients

October 13, 2021 | Staff
SASKATCHEWAN ROUGHRIDERS CELEBRATE INAUGURAL 13TH FAN OF HONOUR RECIPIENTS It is widely known that the Saskatchewan Roughrider Football Club has an incredible fan base known as Rider Nation. The ...

Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation Chase the Ace jackpot hits $250,000

November 23, 2020 | Staff
You could win a quarter of a million dollars with the Roughrider Foundation’s Chase the Ace: Rider Edition presented by Viterra Raffle     Saskatchewan – Over the past 23 weeks, the ...

Rider Community Initiatives Reach 15,000 Youth In 2019

January 30, 2020 | Staff
The Saskatchewan Roughriders were proud to make significant investments in youth and amateur football across the province in 2019.  Through roughly 30 programs and 80 events the Roughriders were ...