Hazing

• Hazing still prevalent, but how to deal with it differs among Ontario athletes, coaches: report

  A new report in Ontario is shedding light on how athletes and coaches see sport culture, with a disconnect seen between how each group views the issue and how to respond.

  Sports

  Nov 25, 2025
  
• RCMP probing ‘conduct matter’ involving Alberta youth hockey team

  The Calgary North Stars Hockey Association says in a statement on its website a situation was brought to their attention during a recent team trip.

  Crime

  Oct 22, 2025
  
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• A ‘living hell’: More disturbing allegations made as QMJHL hazing lawsuit filed

  Five more players have come forward detailing the degrading and humiliating abuse they say they suffered while in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League between the 1970s and 2000s.

  Canada

  Jul 4, 2024
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• High school hockey hazing allegations have Manitoba athletic association in uncharted territory

  Earlier this week, three hockey players from southern Manitoba were arrested and now face charges related to sexual assault, in connection with alleged hazing incidents.

  Crime

  Apr 17, 2024
• 3 Manitoba teens arrested, face sexual assault charges following hazing reports

  Three 17-year-old boys are facing serious charges tied to reported hazing incidents involving members of a team from the Pembina Valley area while in Winnipeg for tournaments.

  Crime

  Apr 16, 2024
• QMJHL facing class action by former player over alleged hazing abuse with 2 teams

  Carl Latulippe played in Quebec's main junior league between 1994 and 1996 and claims he was abused during hazing rituals with two teams.

  Sports

  May 24, 2023
• QMJHL says it is investigating 1990s sexual hazing allegations

  Former player Carl Latulippe described his experience as a rookie who was hazed by veterans with the Chicoutimi Sagueneens during the 1994-95 season.

  Crime

  Apr 3, 2023
• Interim Alouettes president Mario Cecchini appointed as president of QMJHL

  The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League has hired Mario Cecchini as its commissioner. He replaces Gilles Courteau, who stepped down from that post Sunday after 37 years. 

  Sports

  Mar 7, 2023
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• Quebec major junior hockey to introduce ‘locker room code’ to prevent violent hazing

  The legislature is studying the issue after a recent Ontario court decision revealed disturbing details of sexual assault and torture suffered by teenage hockey players.

  Sports

  Feb 22, 2023
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• Quebec premier demands explanation from junior hockey league about ‘disgusting’ abuse

  The premier called the hazing abuse of young people detailed by the judge "very serious'' and said the league cannot remain silent.

  Crime

  Feb 14, 2023