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The enthusiasm and energy were palpable as dozens of young hockey players took to the ice Saturday afternoon at the RBC Centre in Dartmouth. The boys and girls were partaking in the Black Youth Ice Hockey Program, a week developmental initiative in which black youth between the ages of five and 10 learn the fundamentals of the sport. The whole intent is to promote a cultural change in minor hockey. Some of our past participants have gone on to play minor hockey and have been quite successful, even making it to the junior level. That was our goal, to bring about a cultural change within the minor hockey association. The not-for-profit initiative, offered in partnership with Hockey Nova Scotia, was developed about 12 years ago to help grow the game and increase diversity at the same time. In previous years we never had to refuse anyone but this year we had to turn away a few people so we could comply with the health regulations. The Program provides opportunities for Black Youth Age 5 to 10 to learn the game of hockey. I wanted to do as much as I could with it being in my hometown. We wanted to help these kids and help pay for their equipment and try to grow the game that way.

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When Laurence Sullivan was hired by the National Hockey League in August ofthe last thing he expected to happen was that he would see his employment terminated for taking action to condemn racism in the workplace, but that is exactly what he alleges happened to him in February. During his time in Tampa, Sullivan had several encounters with another crew member using the Racism in Hockey, among other reprehensible behavior.

The former NHL employee claims that comments Racism in Hockey by Pat DeLorenzo Jr were so offensive and upsetting that he eventually took the issue to the crew chief in Tampa [Ron Brace], who reportedly failed to take the appropriate action at the time, though DeLorenzo was eventually terminated in January, along with Brace.

The lawsuit claims that Brace had continue reading DeLorenzo on previous occasions where his routinely unprofessional behavior was on display, including the past dismissal of a female off-ice official shortly after reporting DeLorenzo for sexual harassment. Oh my godness!

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