\u0027Hockey Canada maintains a reserve in a segregated account to pay for any such uninsured liabilities as they arise,\u0027 Hockey Canada\u0027s vice\u002Dpresident of…
The detail is included in a July 2021 affidavit sworn by Glen McCurdie, who was then Hockey Canada’s vice-president of insurance and risk management, as part of a lawsuit launched by an injured player in Ontario.
The sport’s national body has been under intense scrutiny since news of an alleged sexual assault at a 2018 gala in London, Ont., involving eight unidentified players — including members of that year’s world junior team — and subsequent settlement broke in May. None of the allegations have been proven in court.
McCurdie, who retired in December, did not attend proceedings following the death of his father, but has been subpoenaed by the committee for a subsequent round of meetings slated to begin next Tuesday.
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