Andrea Skinner joined the Hockey Canada board in late 2020 and was interim chair for just two months, taking over from previous chair Michael Brind’Amour
The sudden resignation of Hockey Canada interim board chair Andrea Skinner, after testimony in Ottawa that parliamentarians called misleading and contradictory, is not enough to bring sufficient change to the embattled organization, MPs said on Sunday.
A young woman filed a $3.55-million lawsuit this year alleging she was sexually assaulted by several players after a 2018 Hockey Canada fundraising event in London, Ont. Hockey Canada settled the case in May, in a matter of weeks, without completing a full investigation or requiring players to co-operate with the probe. MPs on the committee have accused Hockey Canada of trying to cover up the situation.
Revelations of the second fund, known as the Participants Legacy Trust Fund, followed an investigation in July in which The Globe first revealed that Hockey Canada used a financial reserve According to the meeting minutes, which Hockey Canada was ordered to turn over to the committee, the organization “was encouraged to get the message into the public, get ahead of communication and shift the narrative.”
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