Archive · 30 May 2025
Crown Concludes Case in Hockey Canada Sexual Assault Trial
Imagine a group of hockey players after a celebration.
A woman alleges she was assaulted by them after initially agreeing to sex with one player.
The Crown, the lawyers presenting the case, has finished presenting their evidence.
The trial, which has had several delays, now has one of the accused, Carter Hart, testifying.
Other players, including Dillon Dube, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton, and Michael McLeod, also face charges.
The players all deny the accusations.
The trial is deciding if these players are guilty.
The Crown concluded its case in the sexual assault trial against five members of the 2018 Canadian World Junior hockey team.
Carter Hart, one of the accused, testified in the London, Ontario courtroom.
The incident allegedly occurred in June 2018 after a Hockey Canada event.
The complainant, E.M., alleges assault by multiple players after initially consenting to sex with one.
All five players have pleaded not guilty.
- Who
- Carter Hart, Dillon Dube, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton, Michael McLeod, and E.M.
- What
- A sexual assault trial involving five members of the 2018 Canadian World Junior hockey team.
- When
- June 2018, trial ongoing
- Where
- London, Ontario
- Why
- To determine the details of the alleged sexual assault and whether the players are guilty.
Defense
Accusation
Accusations vs. Defense
Defense
The defense of the accused players, contesting the allegations made by the complainant and presenting their version of events.
Accusation
The allegations made by the complainant, E.M., who alleges she was assaulted by the players.
- Accused
- Carter Hart, Dillon Dube, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton, Michael McLeod
- Location
- London, Ontario courtroom
- Date of Incident
- June 2018
- Complainant
- E.M.
- Allegation
- Sexual assault
- Current Status
- Trial ongoing