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By Canadian Press

CP NewsAlert: CFL, CFL Players’ Association reach agreement on new contract

May 15, 2019 | 5:20 AM

TORONTO — There’s labour peace in the CFL.

The league and CFL Players’ Association have come to terms on a new collective bargaining agreement.

The tentative deal replaces a five-year contract that’s set to expire Saturday.

As a result, players will be instructed to attend the start of CFL training camps, which open Sunday across the country.

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A statement from the league says the deal is “subject to ratification by the players and approval of the league’s Board of Governors.”

More coming.

The Canadian Press

by Canadian Press

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