'Boggles the mind': Trudeau says Hockey Canada failing to take situation seriously

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'Boggles the mind': Trudeau says Hockey Canada failing to take situation seriously
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The PM and Sport Minister Pascale St\u002DOnge have both called for Hockey Canada executives to step down

Trudeau says it “boggles the mind” that past and present board chairs are digging in their heels about replacing the entire leadership team at the sport’s governing body.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.

She says the board does not believe the senior leadership at Hockey Canada should be replaced because that risks destabilizing all hockey programs across the country. Trudeau and Sport Minister Pascale St-Onge have both called for Hockey Canada executives to step down after it was revealed the organization has paid out $7.6 million to settle nine sexual assault and abuse claims since 1989.

The organization is facing accusations it covered up criminal behaviour and used player fees from recreational programs to create trust funds to cover claims from sexual abuse lawsuits.Share this article in your social network

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