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Bell teams up with Larry Tanenbaum to buy CFL’s Toronto Argos


TORONTO - Bell Canada and Larry Tanenbaum's Kilmer Group are jointly acquiring the CFL’s Toronto Argonauts from sports entrepreneur David Braley.  Financial terms of the transaction, expected to close on December 31, 2015, were not disclosed.The team will begin leave the Rogers Centre and begin playing at BMO Field beginning with the 2016 CFL season. Located at Toronto's Exhibition Place and operated by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, BMO Field is also home to MLSE-owned Toronto FC of Major League Soccer.Bell Media's TSN and RDS sports networks have exclusive media rights to all CFL pre-season and regular season games, the playoffs,...