The organization had its funding pulled following the governing body’s handling of a sexual assault case involving members of the...
The Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Sport, released the news before Sunday’s Women’s World Championship gold medal game.
The organization had its funding pulled following the governing body’s handling of a sexual assault case involving the 2018 World Junior Championship team members. Following the investigation, funding would be restored if Hockey Canada met three conditions outlined by Minister St Onge: become a full-signatory to Abuse-Free Sport and the Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner; continue to review and implement the recommendations from the independent governance review led by The Hon.
“Today marks an important milestone for Hockey Canada in our journey to earn and maintain the trust of Canadians,” said The Hon. Hugh L. Fraser, chair of the Hockey Canada Board of Directors. “While I would like to thank Minister St-Onge and the government for their vote of confidence and for their ongoing efforts to prioritize safe sport in Canada, I also wish to stress that we still have work to do to change the culture of our sport.
Hockey Canada has had much of its funding either frozen or cancelled altogether from various high-level sponsors. The company has been under scrutiny for its handling in an alleged sexual assault case from a Hockey Canada gala in London back in 2018.Hockey Canada is currently in the search for a new CEO after Scott Smith left the organization in October.
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