CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie says the most likely scenario for the league is a cancelled 2020 season during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ambrosie made the admission for the first time while testifying to a House of Commons standing committee on finance Thursday. “Unlike large US-based leagues, our biggest source of revenue is not TV, it’s ticket sales,” Ambrosie said. “Governments coping with COVID-19 — for reasons of public health that we totally support — have made it impossible for us to do what we do. “Our best-case scenario for this year is a drastically truncated season.
And our most likely scenario is no season at all.” Ambrosie appeared via video during a panel on arts, culture, sports and charitable organizations after news broke last