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Sport in Schools Articles
K-12 Education
CBC (11 October, 2023): Lethbridge high school football players charged in alleged sex assault of teammate
CBC (21 September 2023): Ex-teacher Rick Watkins guilty of several crimes against students
CBC (15 September 2023): 4 new complainants step forward as 13 more charges laid against Paradise teacher
CBC (13 September, 2022): Ontario woman alleges high school running coach sexually assaulted her as a teen in $3M lawsuit
CTV News (4 October, 2023): High school football program now suspended for hazing incident
CBC (13 July, 2023): Former Winnipeg high school football coach pleads guilty to 11 sexual abuse charges
CBC News (14 June, 2023): 9-year-old's gender questioned in 'gobsmacking' track-and-field incident, family says
CTV News (6 December, 2022): Nova Scotia weightlifting coach charged with sexual assault of teenager after multiple complaints
CBC (2 November, 2021): Teen guilty of sex assault at St. Michael's College School in Toronto given no time behind bars
CBC (28 June, 2021): 'Like a playbook': Former track star speaks of years of grooming by coach
CBC (19 November, 2018): 'They could have stopped this': Sex abuse warnings at Ottawa high school went unheeded
Post-Secondary
Global News (8 September, 2023): TMU men’s soccer team to play amid investigation into alleged ‘concerning behaviour’
Global News (24 November, 2019): Universities failing to protect athletes from abusive coaches, students say
Sport in Community Articles
Global News (22 February, 2023): Quebec major junior hockey to introduce 'locker room code' to prevent violent hazing
CBC (9 February, 2023): First police investigation of junior hockey players in sex assault case 'cursory at best,' expert says
Macleans (12 January, 2023): The Harder They Fall: Inside Canada’s gymnastics abuse scandal
CBC (26 June, 2023): Former wrestler 'shocked' by disciplinary decision after filing sexual assault complaint against coach
CBC (9 March, 2021): Former artistic swimming athletes seek damages for alleged abuse by national team coaches
CBC (10 February, 2019): Sex offences against minors: Investigation reveals more than 200 Canadian coaches convicted in last 20 years
CBC (13 December, 2017): Swimming Canada gives coach lifetime ban for sexual abuse