When Canadian professional athletes get hurt, it could mean missing rent.

Unlike in much of the U.S., most Canadian players can't claim workers’ compensation if they’re injured in game or practice. A coalition is trying to change that.

Zak Vescera reports. Zak is The Tyee's labour reporter.

Published Monday, January 9, 2023.

https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/01/09/Pro-Athletes-Want-Compensation-For-Injuries/