New Brunswick\u0027s government has included a \u0022good conduct\u0022 clause in its funding contract with Hockey Canada
That includes illegal conduct or acts as well as permitting unethical conduct, illegal conduct, or acts by anyone under Hockey Canada’s jurisdiction or auspices.
There was no “good character” clause in the agreement Hockey Canada signed with Edmonton to host last year’s tournament, which was postponed because of COVID-19. Executives with the national sport organization later revealed that they had paid out $8.9 million in sexual abuse settlements since 1989, not including the 2018 settlement.
Police in London, Ont., have re-opened their investigation involving the 2018 team. Halifax Regional Police are investigating allegations that members of the 2003 team sexually assaulted a woman and filmed the attack during that year’s tournament.Article contentHockey Canada elected a new board of directors on Saturday and is still searching for a new chief executive officer. The previous board resigned and president and CEO Scott Smith was ousted as a result of the controversies.
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