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Hockey Canada Chairman of the Board Michael Brind’Amour resigns from position

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The Canadian Press

Canadian Press

Calgary — The Chair of the Board of Directors of Hockey Canada will resign from his position, which will come into effect soon.

Hockey Canada has informed its board of directors on Friday night as it is conducting a thorough investigation into the processing of alleged sexual assault and the culture of silence. It states.

Brind'Amour said, "We listened carefully and enthusiastically to Canadian comments," and "immediate action is essential to address the key challenges facing organizations and sports." There is. " hockey). "

Brind'Amour was first elected chair in 2018 and his final term is expected to end in November this year.

Canada Hockey has a few days on the board of directors. He said he would meet during and decide on the next steps and appoint an interim chair.

The next board election will take place at the annual meeting in November 2022.

This report by the Canadian Press was first published on August 6, 2022.