Don Cherry Fired

• Canadians’ views on racism unchanged, despite ‘difficult’ conversations in 2019: poll

  An Ipsos poll conducted on behalf of Global News found 49 per cent of Canadians think racism isn't a serious problem in the country.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2019
  
• Don Cherry launches new podcast with no apology for ‘two little words’

  Former 'Coach's Corner' host Don Cherry addressed his firing, his friendship with Ron MacLean and his future plans on his new podcast.

  Trending

  Nov 19, 2019
  
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• ‘An impossible situation’: Ron MacLean’s speech met with mixed reaction online

  Some say MacLean didn't go far enough in his condemnation of Cherry's remarks, while others commended his integrity.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2019
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• Sportsnet says it’s exploring new formats for first intermission

  Segment co-host Ron MacLean, who apologized last weekend, said this week he intends to address the matter on Saturday.

  Canada

  Nov 15, 2019
• Former Mississauga mayor Hazel McCallion defends Don Cherry, says ‘he’s not a racist’

  Former Mississauga mayor Hazel McCallion is defending Don Cherry, saying the hockey commentator "could have used some better words” after he made controversial on-air remarks.

  Canada

  Nov 13, 2019
• Why Don Cherry’s ‘you people’ rant on ‘Hockey Night in Canada’ has such an impact

  Many Canadians were quick to come to the defence of those who immigrated, condemning the divisive nature of Cherry's remarks.

  Canada

  Nov 12, 2019
• Rick Zamperin: Don Cherry may be gone, but he’s also irreplaceable

  Some are wondering if Hockey Night in Canada's Coach's Corner will live on with someone else headlining the popular first-intermission feature.

  Sports

  Nov 12, 2019
• New Brunswickers react to Don Cherry’s firing

  Cherry's controversial comments which Sportsnet has called "offensive" and "discriminatory" cost the Canadian icon his job.

  Canada

  Nov 12, 2019
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• Don Cherry defends Hockey Night in Canada comments but says he would have ‘used different words’

  In an interview with Global News, Cherry refused to back down from his comments and said that everyone should wear a poppy to honour Canada’s fallen soldiers.

  Canada

  Nov 12, 2019
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• Quebec Premier François Legault happy to see Don Cherry put on ice

  Quebec Premier François Legault told reporters at the province's National Assembly that he never forgave Cherry for taking shots at francophones.

  Sports

  Nov 12, 2019