A year out from Paris, safe sport crisis has Canada redefining Olympic success
If an obsession with medals contributed to Canada's safe sport crisis, how will the country measure success in Paris?
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If an obsession with medals contributed to Canada's safe sport crisis, how will the country measure success in Paris?
More than two dozen sport and activist organizations are calling on Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to launch a national inquiry into what they say is a toxic culture of abuse in sport in the country, in the latest plea for a widespread examination.
The federal sports minister has told Canada Soccer the government is attaching new strings to the sports organization's federal funding going forward, CBC News has learned.
The Canadian federal government announced a series of reforms on Thursday in a bid to enhance safe sport practices and hold the country's national sports oganizations (NSOs) accountable after complaints about a toxic culture from a slew of athletes.
This story is part of a continuing investigation by CBC News and Sports into abuse in amateur sport in Canada. Read all of the reporting here.
Canada's sport minister says the federal government is looking at the tools it can use to investigate Canada Soccer, including the potential for an audit of the organization's finances.
Hockey Canada did just enough to provisionally regain its funding. But rebuilding the trust it once had with major sponsors will be another challenge in itself, suggests a marketing expert.
BRAMPTON, Ontario : The Canada government will restore funding to Hockey Canada after the body met three conditions to make the sport safer, said Minister of Sport Pascale St-Onge on Sunday, ahead of the women's ice hockey world championship gold medal game between the United States and Canada.