Lion linebacker visits Promontory

Canadian Football League star Adam Bighill and BC Lions mascot Leo the Lion visited a Grade 1 class at Promontory Community School Thursday afternoon. Appearing on behalf of the Lions' Read

All-star CFLer Adam Bighill delighted an audience of Grade 1 students Thursday afternoon at Promontory Community School.

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