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    #803 Hockey Blight In Canada
    The dam has broken on hockey's toxic culture. And a new BC Supreme Court ruling threatens confidential sources. Laura Robinson co-hosts.

    The dam has broken on hockey’s toxic culture. And a new BC Supreme Court ruling threatens confidential sources. Laura Robinson co-hosts.

    Links:

    • Globe and Mail piece re: victim coming forward
    • CBC piece re: Alleged sexual assault in St. John’s
    • Biv piece re: BC Supreme Court ruling on confidentiality

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    August 4, 2022
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