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Mass resignation at Hockey Canada

Mass resignation at Hockey Canada

FromThe Decibel


Mass resignation at Hockey Canada

FromThe Decibel

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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Oct 12, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On Tuesday, the CEO of Hockey Canada, Scott Smith, left the organization and the entire board of directors resigned. The organization has been embroiled in controversy for months over its handling of sexual assaults, specifically the fact that Hockey Canada used funds – paid in part by registration fees – to settle sexual assault claims.Globe and Mail columnist Gary Mason has been writing on this for months. He explains the culture problem he sees at Hockey Canada and in hockey more generally, and what it might take to fix it.Questions? Comments? Ideas? E-mail us at thedecibel@globeandmail.comEditor’s Note: An earlier version of these show notes stated that Scott Smith had resigned.
Released:
Oct 12, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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