New Hockey Canada boss Katherine Henderson calls Calgary summit humbling

Hockey Canada’s new leader called what she heard at its summit humbling and eye-opening.

Katherine Henderson took over as president and chief executive officer of Hockey Canada this summer amid calls for culture change in both the organization and the sport. She was previously Curling Canada’s CEO.

The two-day Beyond The Boards Summit — that fell within Henderson’s first official week on the job — examined toxic masculinity in the elite men’s game as a root cause of racism, sexism, homophobia and discrimination in the sport.

“It was very eye-opening to see how many people were willing to put their mistakes on the table, to be vulnerable about things that maybe they’re

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