Hockey Canada\u0027s \u0022comprehensive action plan\u0022 on the eve of an appearance before a parliamentary committee is a case of too little, too late.
” to “address toxic behaviours — both on and off the ice —“ and “confront the culture of silence that exists in corners of the game.”
That’s when Hockey Canada settled a $3.5-million lawsuit brought by a woman who alleged she was sexually assault by eight unnamed members of the gold medal-winning 2018 Canadian men’s junior squad after a golf tournament in their honour in London, Ont. Don’t worry, though, no public funds were used for the payout — which is one thing the committee was initially trying to get to the bottom of. As it turns out, the source of the cash is much more sordid.Article content
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