About the GTIFL

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Canadian football just got a major upgrade! Welcome to the Greater Toronto Indoor Football League (GTIFL) — the only arena football league in Canada, proudly based in the Greater Toronto Area and poised for national expansion.

Founded in November 2023, the GTIFL brings the high-speed, hard-hitting excitement of indoor arena football to passionate fans across Ontario. We offer a full-contact, 8-on-8 football experience played indoors on a modified gridiron designed to fit the footprint of a standard North American hockey rink. Fast-paced, action-packed, and fan-focused, this is football like you’ve never seen it before in Canada.

• 🏈 Founded: November 2023 in Toronto, Ontario
   
• 🏟️ Venue: Toronto Rock Athletic Centre, Oakville, ON
   
• 🗓️ Season: December – March (8-game regular season + playoffs and championship)
   
• 👥 Teams: 6 competitive teams
   
• 🎯 Mission: To grow the sport of indoor football in Canada and provide a fun, competitive environment for players, coaches, and fans alike
   

• Unique Format: 8v8 full-contact football indoors, designed for maximum speed and scoring
   
• Canadian Innovation: The first and only indoor arena football league in Canada
   
• Community Roots: Founded by local football enthusiasts, for the love of the game
   
• Player Opportunity: A new platform for local talent to compete, develop, and shine
   
• Fan Experience: Fast, intense action in an intimate venue that puts you right next to the action
   

All GTIFL games are played at the Toronto Rock Athletic Centre, a premier athletic facility located in Oakville, Ontario. Known for hosting top-tier lacrosse, rugby, and soccer events, the venue features:

• 💡 State-of-the-art indoor turf field
   
• 🎟️ Seating capacity of 650
   
• 📍 Easy access for fans from across the GTA
   

Currently in Season 3 (Dec 2025 – Mar 2026), the GTIFL continues to receive tremendous support from players, fans, and sponsors. With an expanding fan base and growing community involvement, we're building momentum to expand nationwide, bringing this thrilling version of football to more Canadians.

Whether you’re a player, coach, fan, or sponsor, there’s never been a better time to get involved with the GTIFL. Experience the future of football in Canada — fast, fierce, and unforgettable.

📧 Contact: gtifl416@gmail.com

📍 Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter): @GTIFL