World junior hockey championship returning to Alberta in 2027
The world junior hockey championship is returning to Alberta.
Sports
Feb 24
Hockey Canada undergoing major changes in midst of sexual assault case, CEO says
Hockey Canada CEO Katherine Henderson says the organization has begun training national players in discrimination, harassment, abuse and consent.
Canada
Feb 10
London police chief’s apology missing key elements: experts
A southwestern Ontario police chief's apology this week lacked key elements needed to demonstrate full accountability and rebuild trust, experts say.
Canada
Feb 9
London police apologize for delay in World Juniors sexual assault case
The chief of the London Police Service apologized Monday to the alleged victim in the 2018 World Juniors sexual assault case for how long “it has taken to reach this point.”
Canada
Feb 5
Kitchener Rangers’ Brzustewicz and Rehkopf join AHL clubs for rest of spring
With their season having come to an end, at least two Kitchener Rangers will spend the rest of the spring suiting up for American Hockey League clubs.
Sports
Apr 23
World Juniors sex assault case: A timeline of the allegations, probes and charges
London Police charged five former Team Canada world junior players with sexual assault. Here's the timeline of allegations and Hockey Canada's response.
Canada
Feb 5
Calls grow for change, critics say ‘silence is deafening’ on World Juniors case
Canada's sport minister says more needs to be done to address safe sport issues in the wake of five professional hockey players being charged with sexual assault.
Canada
Feb 1
Manitoba’s Conor Geekie nominated for WHL Player of the Year
Swift Current Broncos forward Conor Geekie of Strathclair is one of four finalists for the Western Hockey League's top award.
Sports
Apr 4
NHL won’t consider punishment for 2018 WJC players until after legal proceedings
NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly added the league will not release the finding of its own investigation while charges are pending.
Canada
Feb 2
Easton Cowan of London Knights named OHL’s Most Outstanding Player
After posting a 36-game point streak and finishing with the second-best points-per-game total in the OHL, Easton Cowan has been named the league's Red Tilson Trophy winner.
Sports
May 2
World junior hockey sexual assault case set to go to court Monday
The case is set to make its first appearance in a London court Monday morning, just hours before local police are scheduled to give an update on their investigation.
Canada
Feb 4
Four NHL players charged in 2018 World Juniors sex assault case
Four former members of Canada’s 2018 World Juniors hockey team who now play in the NHL have been charged with sexual assault, their lawyers confirmed Tuesday.
Canada
Jan 30
London knocks off Saginaw 4-2 to win the Wayne Gretzky Trophy at Western Conference Championship
The London Knights will play in the OHL Championship Series for the second straight year.
Sports
8 hours
Hunter Haight leads Saginaw Spirit to Game 5 win over the London Knights
The Saginaw Spirit have forced a Game 6 in the Western Conference Championship series.
Sports
May 3
How to talk to your kids about the 2018 World Juniors sex assault charges
Discussing the charges against five former Team Canada World Junior hockey players may be daunting for some parents. Experts say parents should reinforce boundaries and consent.
Canada
Feb 2
Home ice advantage holds between London Knights and Saginaw as Spirit win Game 3
The Saginaw Spirit earned their first win of the Western Conference Championship as they defeated the London Knights 6-2 on Apr. 29.
Sports
Apr 29
Jordan Dumais to remain out of Halifax Mooseheads lineup after ‘re-aggravating’ injury
The Columbus Blue Jackets prospect was supposed to return to the Mooseheads lineup Saturday night following a team-imposed suspension for a recent DUI charge.
Sports
Mar 30
Surgery forces Halifax Mooseheads captain Jake Furlong to miss playoffs
The Halifax Mooseheads said on Wednesday that team captain Jake Furlong will head to San Jose in the coming weeks for surgery and will miss the entire QMJHL playoffs.
Sports
Mar 27
Flames sign Finnish defenceman Joni Jurmo to entry-level contract
The Calgary Flames signed defenceman Joni Jurmo to an entry-level contract in a deal announced Sunday.
Sports
Mar 24
2018 World Junior player Alex Formenton surrenders to London police
Former NHL player Alex Formenton was seen by a news camera operator at the London, Ont. police station Sunday.
Canada
Jan 28