There, waiting in his inbox was an invitation from Michael Tibollo, who is the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport in Ontario, asking him to be part of a follow-up committee for Rowan’s Law. “He was a valued member of the Rowan’s Law Advisory Committee and continues to be an active advocate of concussion research, care and awareness.”Lindros smiled. But I just think you start it later.”In the end, Lindros understands that concussions are going to happen. Which is why his focus these days is on Rowan’s Law, named in honour of Rowan Stringer, a 17-year-old rugby player from Ottawa who died after playing through her second concussion in a week. Lindros wants this protocol carried across the country — not just Ontario.

Source: National Post February 08, 2019 18:56 UTC