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Here's how to celebrate the Redblacks upon their return to Ottawa

There are a few ways to celebrate the Ottawa Redblacks upon their return to Ottawa after winning the 104th Grey Cup in Toronto.

Ottawa Redblacks beat Calgary Stampeders 39-33 in OT Sunday night to win 104th Grey Cup

Would you like to greet the Ottawa Redblacks as they return from their Grey Cup win in Toronto? There are a few ways to do that Monday and Tuesday. (Frank Gunn/Canadian Press)

There are a few ways to celebrate the Ottawa Redblacks upon their return to Ottawa after winning the 104th Grey Cup in Toronto.

Team greeted at Ottawa airport Monday morning

The teamarrived and were greeted by fans at the Ottawa airport at about 11:30 a.m. Monday.

You can watch their arrival by reviewing CBC Ottawa'sFacebook live of the event. Please note, the audio doesn't start working until just after the three-minute mark.

One notable absence when the team arrived was quarterback Henry Burris, Sunday's MVP. Burris was spotted at Toronto's Union Station Monday morning, apparently opting for a relaxing train ride back to the capital.

Fans lined up at TD Place

The Redblacks and the Grey Cuparrived at the team's TD Place stadiumheadquarters just after noon Monday, where dozens of fans were lined up to meet them.

Parade being held Tuesday

Mayor Jim Watson tweeted Sunday that a celebratory parade will be held Tuesday at noon at Pretoria Bridge.

The parade will begin at Bank Street and Pretoria Avenue, just south of the Queensway,and proceed south on Bank to Lansdowne. It's expected to take about 30 minutesand will conclude with a fan rally at Aberdeen Square.