In recent interviews with Canadian Lawyer and CBC Calgary, Gowling WLG partner Greg Peterson traced his remarkable journey from Grey Cup champion and CFL All-Star to respected corporate lawyer and community leader. Occurring ahead of his induction into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in November, both interviews explore Greg's lasting impact on Canadian football and his successful transition to a distinguished legal career, while showcasing the leadership, teamwork, and perseverance that have defined both pursuits.

Reflecting on balancing his passions for football and law in Canadian Lawyer, Greg shared:

"I was never going to give up football to become a lawyer, and I was never going to give up law to stay in football."

Greg's induction into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame recognizes not only his outstanding accomplishments as a player with the Calgary Stampeders, but also his decades of dedication to growing the game through coaching, mentorship and community leadership in Calgary.

Explore the full interviews at the links below:

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