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A year after going out on top as a Grey Cup champion, Henry Burris is staring down a new rival. This one doesn’t wear shoulder pads or chase the former CFL quarterback out of the pocket. These days, one of Henry’s biggest challenges comes in the form of a glazed donut. As a CFL QB, Henry counted calories and hit the gym hard. Then he retired and things changed. “Now I can enjoy whatever wine I want, whatever beer I want, whatever food I want,” Henry says. “All these things that I got to enjoy every now and then I indulged in for at least six to eight months (after retirement).” When the glazed donuts turned into a glaze over the abs he’d worked so hard on throughout his 17-year CFL career, he knew he had to get back on track. But there were other challenges besides food and drink. Like many guys, Henry juggles a challenging work schedule. He’s up at 3 a.m. to make his way to the CTV studios in Ottawa, where he co-hosts CTV Morning Live. He also has to squeeze in the work he’s done this season with TSN’s CFL broadcasts. There’s no way Henry […]