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Edmonton Elks defeat Ottawa Redblacks 40-17
Justin Rankin scored three touchdowns as the Edmonton Elks beat the winless Ottawa Redblacks in a CFL game on Thursday.
Updated Jul 10, 2026, 5:37 p.m.1 cited source
The update
- The Edmonton Elks defeated the Ottawa Redblacks 40-17 on Thursday, with Justin Rankin scoring three touchdowns.
Why this matters
The result gives the Edmonton Elks a win after a difficult stretch, while the Ottawa Redblacks remain winless. The game is of limited civic significance beyond sports interest for Edmonton residents following the CFL team.
Confirmed details
Justin Rankin scored three big-play touchdowns for the Edmonton Elks in their 40-17 win over the Ottawa Redblacks.
The Ottawa Redblacks remain winless following this loss.
What happens next
Whether the Elks can build on this result in their next CFL outing and whether the Redblacks can end their winless streak.