On June 12, 2018, it was announced that the team would be called the Guelph Nighthawks. Guelph joined the
Hamilton Honey Badgers,
Edmonton Stingers,
Niagara River Lions,
Saskatchewan Rattlers, and
Fraser Valley Bandits as one of the six original franchises for the inaugural season of the CEBL. On August 17, 2022, it was announced that the team will be relocating to
Calgary, Alberta for the 2023 CEBL season. ==Players==