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Hockey Canada executives need to leave before they ‘burn’ the organization ‘to the ground,’ minister says

Not your Grandmother’s hockey team. On 2nd thought it probably was.

The federal sport minister is ramping up her criticism of those leading Hockey Canada — an organization accused of mishandling allegations of gang rapes — by urging them to vacate their positions before the sports body is damaged beyond repair.

“I hope they understand the message and leave before they burn it to the ground,” Pascale St-Onge said Thursday after a cabinet meeting on Parliament Hill.

Her comments are just the latest salvo aimed at the national ice hockey body.

I can’t wait for Canada’s National Transgender Hockey team.

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