‘We're a long way from that’: replacing Hockey Canada a difficult process, but experts say other levers can address the ‘deeply rooted culture of misogyny’

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‘We're a long way from that’: replacing Hockey Canada a difficult process, but experts say other levers can address the ‘deeply rooted culture of misogyny’
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Replacing Hockey Canada a difficult process, but experts say other levers can address the ‘deeply rooted culture of misogyny,’ by Campbellian_ cdnpoli Trudeau opened the door on replacing Hockey Canada with a new organization. (unlocked)

Sport Minister Pascale St-Onge, left, pictured on July 26, 2022, with Isabelle Mondou, deputy minister at Canadian Heritage, at the House Canadian Heritage Committee to answer questions about Hockey Canada's sexual misconduct scandal. St-Onge has been ramping up pressure on Hockey Canada to address how the organization is governed.The story link will be added automatically.

Kidd said that for the latter, Hockey Canada derives its jurisdiction primarily because it is recognized by the IIHF as holding “the franchise” to be the governing body that sends Canadian teams to IIHF tournaments. This means the IIHF would need to recognize a new organization if it were to replace Hockey Canada in that role.

Robert Shepherd, a professor in the school of public policy and administration at Carleton University, said Sport Canada cannot unilaterally replace Hockey Canada in either of its rolesJennifer Walinga, a professor of communication and culture at Royal Roads University, said that in the meantime, there is a great deal the provincial and territorial associations can do by putting pressure on the federal organization.

While section 16 of Hockey Canada’s constitution makes provision for a member organization to resign, Hockey Quebec confirmed tothey have not yet instigated this provision, but have passed the resolution withholding the transfer of membership fees, and they “expect Hockey Canada to follow up shortly.

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