Hockey is a game thousands of Canadians love to watch and play every day. But one hit in a 2012 beer league hockey game ended up costing one man $700,000 and the other man his way of life.
In this episode of This Is Why, we ask why rec league hockey players across Canada should care about what happened in an Ontario courtroom, because what happens on the ice doesn't always stay on the ice.
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Guests:
Canada's internet use during the COVID-19 pandemic
Anti-Asian Racism and COVID-19
Reopening pro sports during the COVID-19 pandemic
Addressing Racism in Canada
Conversion Therapy and Pride during coronavirus
Anti-Indigenous racism in Canada
Being Black in Canada
Vaccinating an entire population
COVID-19: the second wave
Canada's tech industry during the coronavirus
Nova Scotia Shootings & The Safest Pandemic Spot in America
Mental health and the novel coronavirus
Canada's Sikh Community Knits Together Pandemic Support
PPE shortages coming during COVID-19 pandemic
Olympics & Truckers: the many impacts of COVID-19
The battle over carbon taxes
Containing Coronavirus part 2 - The psychology of pandemics
Containing Coronavirus part 1 - Getting to know COVID-19
Steve Vogelsang: from sportscaster to teacher to robber
Wet’suwet’en protests and the history between Canada and its First Nations
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