Around the CFL: Top QBs Rourke, Alexander set to clash for first time

No offence to the three traditional rivalry games, but the most intriguing contest on Labour Day weekend for the CFL might be the battle between teams from opposite ends of the country. The Lions-Alouettes tilt on Friday night in Montreal is more than simply an appetizer ahead of Roughriders-Blue Bombers, Argonauts-Tiger-Cats and Elks-Stampeders. The Week 14 opener marks the first career meeting between the best quarterbacks in the CFL — B.C.’s Nathan Rourke, the league’s 2025 most outstanding player, and Montreal’s Davis Alexander, a top candidate to be this year’s MOP along with Als star receiver Tyson Philpot The Lions…