U SPORTS Football Weekend Watch: A head-to-head look at the 55th Vanier Cup presented by Promutuel Insurance

TORONTO / QUEBEC CITY ā€“ The stage is set for theĀ 55thĀ Vanier Cup presented by Promutuel Insurance, Saturday in Quebec City, where the Calgary Dinos and Montreal Carabins will battle for Canadian university football supremacy.

Kickoff for the U SPORTS national final is set for 1 p.m. Eastern (10 a.m. Pacific) at TELUS-UniversitĆ© Laval Stadium, which first welcomed the fall classic in 2009 and is now a six-time host venue.Ā 

The championship match is televised live on CBCĀ andĀ TVA Sports.

Livestreaming of the Vanier Cup will also be available on the free CBC GemĀ streaming service,Ā CBCSports.caĀ and the CBC Sports app forĀ iOSĀ andĀ AndroidĀ devices – offering coverage both domestically and internationally.Ā Fans can access the French webcast with a valid subscription viaĀ TVASports.ca.

While it will mark the first-ever confrontation between the powerhouse programs, both will be in familiar territory when they step onto the field later this week.

Both contenders enter the duel with identical 9-2 records, and their confidence at a season-high following convincing wins in last Saturdayā€™s Uteck and Mitchell Bowls.

Dinos or Carabins? The answer on Saturday.

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