Grey Cup 100 train stops in Red Deer

Making one of its 100 stops across the country the Grey Cup 100 train pulled into the CP Rail Yards in Red Deer Wednesday afternoon. Hundreds of football fans waited in line to get a close up look at the cup and among them were Chuck Seely and his son Ian from Red Deer. The retrofitted train includes a car showcasing the Grey Cup, a special museum car that captures its long and storied history and a team car celebrating the special place today's CFL teams have in their communities and the hearts of their fans across the country.

JEFF STOKOE/Advocate staff
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Making one of its one hundred stops across the country the Grey Cup 100 train pulled into the CP Rail Yards in Red Deer Wednesday afternoon.

Hundreds of football fans waited in line to get a close up look at the cup and among them were Chuck Seely and his son Ian from Red Deer.

The retrofitted train includes a car showcasing the Grey Cup, a special museum car that captures its long and storied history and a team car celebrating the special place today’s CFL teams have in their communities and the hearts of their fans across the country.

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