The Grey Cup is a trophy produced by Birks Jewellers that has been part of Canadian sports since 1909, when it was donated by Governor General Earl Grey for the Canadian football championship. The original conditions stated that the "cup must remain always under purely amateur conditions," although there is good reason to believe that this was at the urging of P. D. Ross of the Ottawa Journal

Winnipeg Blue Bombers win Grey Cup after almost 30 years Nov 24, 2019 Winnipeg Blue Bombers win 2019 Grey Cup, ending 29-year Andrew Harris rushed for one touchdown and caught another as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers ended a 29-year championship drought by beating the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 33-12 in the 107th Grey Cup in Calgary. Drought over, pants on: Bombers deliver a Grey Cup win for The Grey Cup victory ends a woeful 29-year drought for Winnipeg and it also allowed superfan Chris Matthew the opportunity to finally put pants on again. Eighteen years ago, in November 2001 Grey Cup returns Feb. 18 | Brantford Expositor

The Grey Cup victory ends a woeful 29-year drought for Winnipeg and it also allowed superfan Chris Matthew the opportunity to finally put pants on again. Eighteen years ago, in November 2001

Grey Cup, trophy awarded annually to the winner of the professional Canadian Football League (CFL) play-offs. The cup was first awarded in 1909 by Earl Grey, governor-general of Canada, to represent the amateur football championship, and the early years of competition were dominated by collegiate teams. Canadian football closely resembled rugby football in its early years, but by the mid-20th 107th Grey Cup: Expert picks and predictions - Sportsnet.ca Nov 24, 2019 Grey Cup halftime show 2019: Start time, performers

The Blue Bombers have done it for the first time in 29 years we won the grey cup! That guy can finally wear pants again. :) all is good now.

This series started with the 1919 Championship and has spanned the 1929, 1939, ‘49, ‘59, ‘69, ‘79, ‘89 & ‘99 Grey Cup match-ups so far. Now it is time for the last in the series – the 10 year anniversary of this year’s big game – the 2009 Grey Cup. An anniversary that will … GREY CUP HISTORY: 90 YEARS AGO - Ninety-Nine Yards