Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee  Thank you, all, for being here. I appreciate your taking the time and telling us your stories. I understand from the story with the picture...and I hoped you would actually share with my colleagues Carter's picture with the Weyburn Red Wings jersey on instead, but I understand th

Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee  How many times would you say you've been run?

Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee  Would you say it happens every game?

Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee  Right. I know some of my coaches would say, we're telling our players to drive to the net, but oftentimes there's that fine line between running a goalie and going to the net. From your experience—and I don't know whether you've ever even thought about it—is there something that

Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee  Anne, I see your hand up. Do you have a comment?

Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee  Thank you. I appreciate that. Kathy, I appreciate your comments. One of the things that we've heard a lot from people is on the issue of dealing with doctors. You mentioned the challenges, when people say do this, do that, don't do that. It's a big challenge. Within professions

Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee  Carly, you did mention that you had an MRI. Did you have any other diagnostic imaging?

Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee  When we're dealing with patients, clinically it's often a big challenge for a doctor, a physical therapist, a chiropractor, or whoever it may be to go through correlating everything and getting those answers. For them to turn around and say to the parent or the child what diagnos

Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee  Thank you. I didn't think we were going to do that, but that's okay. Again, thank you for your comments. I just want to touch on something. Rachel, did you have any diagnostic imaging done?

Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee  I have very little time.

Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee  Chris, do you have any comments?

Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee  Thank you, ladies, for being here today. I really appreciate your telling your story because it must be pretty scary in so many ways to be in front of us, not knowing what you'll experience. I will quickly tell you that I was a victim of a hit and run by a drunk driver and wa

Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee  Carly, go ahead.

Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee  That stigma is very challenging. I went on in school and became a chiropractor and was involved quite significantly as a coach and trainer. I've also treated a lot of patients with concussions. I know there's a lot of searching out there. I'm wondering if the parents could co

Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee  Thank you, again, Mr. Chair. Just to follow up, I'll go back to what I was getting at with the rural athletes. We see the challenges we have with rural Canadians in sporting events. Ultimately, what we as a committee here are being tasked to do is to identify ways in which we ca