Sources have confirmed that the man seen buying drinks for world junior players after Hockey Canada event is a senior employee at Nike Canada
A man who was seen buying rounds of drinks for members of the 2018 world junior hockey team before an alleged group sexual assault at a hotel in London, Ont., is a senior employee at Nike Canada, The Globe and Mail has learned.
According to the application, the complainant told police that M.M. was buying rounds of drinks for some members of the team who were celebrating at Jack’s Bar after being honoured at a Hockey Canada Foundation Gala & Golf event. In a 2018 interview, Detective Stephen Newton asked Player 1 about M.M. Specifically, he asked about the “take care of him” comment that E.M. mentioned.Player 1 added that he understood this comment to mean that E.M. “should take care of him if they are ‘going home together,’ ” the application states.
In a statement to The Globe, Nike Canada said it had co-operated with investigators: “Nike believes sport should create a safe, supportive environment for all. We’re deeply concerned by the very serious allegations reported in the investigation. We co-operated, and will continue to co-operate, with the authorities and investigators.”
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