RECAP | World junior players' group chat on Hockey Canada investigation scrutinized in ex-teammate's testimony | CBC
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The ongoing trial related to accusations of sexual assault against five hockey players features testimony from former teammate Tyler Steenbergen. During the proceedings, Steenbergen discussed a group text chat that emerged following Hockey Canada's announcement of an investigation. He previously indicated that the complainant, E.M., had solicited sexual encounters from the accused players on the night of the alleged incidents. All five accused, including notable players Cal Foote and Dillon Dube, maintain their innocence. The courtroom discussions include sensitive and potentially triggering details.
The court heard testimony from Tyler Steenbergen, a former teammate of the accused, focusing on a group text chat initiated after Hockey Canada announced its investigation.
Steenbergen's earlier testimony indicated that the complainant, E.M., had solicited sexual activity from the players the night of the alleged assaults in 2018.
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