Lawyer Andrew Winton sits alongside witnesses Scott Smith, Hockey Canada President and Chief Operating Officer and Hockey Canada Chief Financial Officer Brian Cairo, as they appear at the standing com
mittee on Canadian Heritage in Ottawa on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, looking into how Hockey Canada handled allegations of sexual assault and a subsequent lawsuit.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
The woman alleged eight players -- including members of Canada's 2018 world junior team -- sexually assaulted her following a Hockey Canada gala event in London, Ont., four years ago.The London-based law firm released the statement to summarize her efforts following the alleged group assault, and "to set the record straight."
"These are deeply troubling incidents that the IIHF takes extremely seriously," the IIHF said in a statement. Hockey Canada denied a report on Tuesday of a motion having been put in place to have CEO Scott Smith resign from his post.
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