The Grey Cup is more than just a football game—it's a cherished Canadian tradition that brings people together from coast to coast. This year, excitement reached new heights as fans across the country eagerly tuned in to see the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Montreal Alouettes go head-to-head in Winnipeg for the 112th CFL Grey Cup. Millions tuned in to watch every heart-pounding moment of a championship showdown that saw Saskatchewan surge to a 25–17 victory, their first Grey Cup win in 12 years.
The 2025 CFL Grey Cup had an Average Audience of 4 million viewers and reached 10 million Canadians
Source: Numeris TV Meter, Total Canada, CFL Grey Cup*, Live + PB same day, AMA(000) * The CFL Grey Cup aired on TSN+ Com, CTV Total, and RDS+
This year’s Grey Cup delivered a surge in viewership, drawing Canadians to their screens in greater numbers than the last two years. Compared to 2024, total audience numbers for Canadians 2+ jumped by 13%, while adults 25 to 54 climbed by 14%. The excitement and enthusiasm for the game truly set a new standard for Canada’s biggest football event.
While it’s no surprise that there was especially high enthusiasm in the regions connected to the competing teams, the excitement for the 2025 Grey Cup was truly felt across Canada.
The 2025 CFL Grey Cup was nothing short of a celebration, bringing a wave of excitement to Canadian football fans everywhere. Prairie's pride and Montreal energy were on full display as fans rallied behind their teams, filling homes with cheers and anticipation. All in all, this year’s Grey Cup reminded us why it’s such a beloved Canadian tradition, uniting audiences and proving that the love for CFL football is stronger than ever.
As the final whistle blew in Winnipeg, the 112th Grey Cup left a lasting mark on fans across the country. The championship not only crowned a new victor but also reinforced the spirit of unity and excitement that defines Canadian football. Until next year, the legacy of this game will continue to inspire and bring communities together across the nation.