Police in London, Ont. say they’ve reopened their investigation into allegations of an incident there in 2018, while Halifax police look into an alleged 2003 incident there.
The 2003 Canadian world junior team is also under a cloud of suspicion — and a Halifax police investigation — as the pressure ramps up on members of the 2018 squad facing a newly reopened and separate police probe into allegations of sexual assault.
“Hockey Canada will co-operate with and support the authorities in every way we can, and we once again urge anyone who may have relevant information about this alleged incident to contact Halifax police immediately.” That sparked a national outcry that Hockey Canada had seemingly done little to investigate the action of its players, preferring to try to avoid scandal rather than deal with its issues. Sponsors left the organization en masse, including Scotiabank, Telus and Tim Hortons.
“At the conclusion of this investigation, we would welcome a review by the London’s Violence Against Women Community Advocacy Group.” “Mr. Westhead informed Hockey Canada he has spoken to multiple witnesses who provided him with explicit descriptions of an assault, following an interview with Conservative MP John Nater who is in possession of the same or similar information,” the organization’s statement added. “The details in Mr.
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