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With five former members of Canada’s 2018 World Junior hockey team set for their first court hearing today, lawyers not involved in the case weigh in on how the proceedings in London, Ont., and the trial to come could play out. Four NHL players, now on leave from their teams, and one former NHLer face sexual assault charges. CBC | ...
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NHL commissioner says it’s not ‘necessary’ to suspend NHL players charged with sexual assault
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said Wednesday it’s not “necessary” for the NHL to suspend without pay four players who have been criminally charged with sexual assault. CBC | Sports News
Read More »NHLer Michael McLeod faces 2 charges in sexual assault case involving 4 other ex-Canadian world junior players
New Jersey Devils centre Michael McLeod faces two charges in connection with an alleged sexual assault in 2018 in London, Ont., that has also led to one charge each against four other then members of Canada’s World Junior hockey team. The five players are expected in a London court on Monday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »5 former Canadian world junior hockey players now face sexual assault charges
Lawyers for Michael McLeod and Cal Foote of the New Jersey Devils, Dillon Dubé of the Calgary Flames and Carter Hart of the Philadelphia Flyers confirmed Tuesday the NHL players have been charged with sexual assault related to an alleged group incident in 2018 in London, Ont., when they were members of Canada’s World Junior hockey team. CBC | Sports ...
Read More »NHL player Michael McLeod charged with sexual assault in Canadian world juniors investigation, lawyer says
Michael McLeod of the NHL’s New Jersey Devils has been charged with sexual assault related to an alleged group incident in 2018 in London, Ont., when he was a member of Canada’s World Junior hockey team. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Brexit vindicated: EU ‘declares economic war’ on Hungary in new assault on democracy
EXCLUSIVE: After helping to install Donald Tusk’s authoritarian regime in Poland, the European Commission is now trying to bring down to bring down Hungary’s government, top political voices have warned. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »An alleged group sexual assault could be headed to court — here’s what might happen next
News that five players from Canada’s 2018 World Junior team are expected to face sexual assault charges is raising questions about next steps in the high-profile case. CBC | Sports News
Read More »5 former Canadian world junior hockey players expected to face sex assault charges: report
Five former 2018 world junior hockey players are expected to surrender themselves to police in London, Ont., to face sexual assault charges in a high-profile case that embroiled the sport’s governing body in controversy, the Globe and Mail reports. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Soerensen named to Canadian figure skating team for Four Continents amid sex assault allegations
Nikolaj Soerensen and Laurence Fournier Beaudry have been named to Canada’s figure skating team for the Four Continents championships later this month. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian ice dance duo won’t compete at nationals amid Soerensen sex assault allegations
Canadian figure skater Nikolaj Soerensen, reportedly under investigation by Canada’s Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner for an alleged sexual assault in 2012, says he and ice dance partner Laurence Fournier Beaudry will not compete at the national championships this weekend in Calgary. CBC | Sports News
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