Sports And Abuse

• Calls grow from athletes, former minister for public inquiry to improve sport culture

  Kirsty Duncan, a Liberal MP who served as Minister of Science and Sport from 2015 to 2019, said more work needs to be done to make sports safer for children across the country.

  Canada

  Apr 24, 2023
  
• Canadian sport can’t be all about ‘medals and podiums,’ says sports minister St-Onge

  Canadian sports minister Pascale St-Onge says emphasis on athletes winning medals needs to change because of the recent explosion of abuse and maltreatment complaints.

  Canada

  Feb 13, 2023
  
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• 1 in 5 Canadian athletes experience psychological abuse: How to recognize the signs

  A new survey from AthletesCAN shows that 17 per cent of Canadian athletes surveyed have experienced psychological abuse, including intimidation, humiliation and fear.

  Sports

  May 8, 2019