Longtime partner Scotiabank says it is pausing Hockey Canada sponsorship
1 month ago - By CBC
Scotiabank says it is pausing its sponsorship of Hockey Canada until the bank is confident the right steps are taken to improve the culture within the sport, on and off the ice.
Read more ...Scotiabank pauses Hockey Canada sponsorship: ‘The time for change is long overdue'
1 month ago - By Sportsnet
Scotiabank announced on Tuesday that it is pausing its sponsorship of Hockey Canada in the wake of sexual assault allegations that came to light last month.
In an open letter to Hockey Canada and all hockey fans and players across the country, Scotiabank president and CEO Brian J. Porter wrote that he is “appalled by the recent reports” and believes Hockey Canada must be held accountable.
“Today, we have made the decision to pause our sponsorship of Hockey Canada until we are confident the right steps are being taken to improve the culture within the sport - both on and off the ice,”...
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