Minister of Sport Carla Qualtrough is expected to announce Monday the process the government will use to review systemic abuse and human rights violations in sports.
Qualtrough told a forum in Geneva last week that she would reveal the details of a “formal, independent mechanism” that would be “trauma-informed.”
“[Qualtrough] … will announce new safe sport measures to continue to address the causes of and prevent maltreatment in Canada’s sport system on Monday,” the government said in a press release.
The long-awaited announcement comes after the federal government was accused by elite athletes of failing to act in response to abuse in sports. Athletes and their advocates have called
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