World Juniors

• World junior trial: Crown seeks new admission of Howden texts after inadmissible ruling

  Crown prosecutors are reattempting to have a text conversation initiated by a member of Canada’s world junior hockey team admitted as evidence after a judge’s inadmissible ruling.

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  May 23
  
• Former world junior hockey player tears up at ex-teammates’ sex assault trial

  A former member of Canada’s world junior hockey team briefly broke down in tears Thursday at the sexual assault trial of five of his ex-teammates.

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  May 22
  
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• World junior trial shows court a ‘retraumatizing’ place for complainants: advocate

  With the vast minority of sexual assault cases not reported to police, advocates say it’s crucial that complainants know they are not alone as they go through the legal process. 

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  May 22
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• ‘No basis’ to find world junior player faking memory loss in sex assault trial: judge

  An Ontario judge has ruled there is no basis to find that a former member of Canada's world junior hockey team was being untruthful about his lack of memory.

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  May 21
• World junior player sought advice on way to bathroom with complainant: ex-teammate

  A former member of Canada's world junior hockey team is set to continue testifying Tuesday at the sexual assault trial of five of his ex-teammates.

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  May 20
• World juniors sex assault trial to proceed with only judge

  The jury in the world juniors sexual assault trial has been dismissed. Ontario Superior Court Justice Maria Carroccia's made the decision early Friday.

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  May 16
• World junior sex assault trial: Here’s what has happened in court so far

  The high-profile trial is entering its next phase, after the female complainant at the centre of the allegations finished more than a week of testimony.

  Crime

  May 15
• World junior players had group chat to talk sex assault allegations response: witness

  A former member of Canada's world junior hockey team is expected to continue testifying today at the sexual assault trial of five of his ex-teammates.

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  May 15
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• World junior complainant finishes testimony after marathon round of questioning

  The female complainant in the high-profile world junior sexual assault trial has finished her time on the stand after first taking it nearly two weeks ago.

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  May 14
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• World junior complainant accused of having ‘clear agenda’ in sex assault trial

  The female complainant in the high-profile world junior sexual assault trial rejected Tuesday the idea she has a “clear agenda” as defence questioning of her accusations continued.

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  May 13