UPDATED: Stampede responds after Calgary Liberal MP George Chahal demands federal funding for Stampede to be pulled after abuse settlement reached yyc
he admitted to using his position with the performance school to lure and groom six boys into sexual relationshipsThe lawsuit alleges the performance group failed in its hiring and supervision of Heerema, that it created or permitted an atmosphere tolerant of inappropriate sexual behaviour, and that it didn’t adequately investigate and act on one or more complaints.
The Stampede has apologized and said in settling the lawsuit it takes responsibility in the hopes of helping the victims heal. “While we can’t change the past, we remain committed to doing everything possible to guard against anything similar ever happening again and have taken many meaningful steps over the past nine years to enhance the safety and wellness of our youth participants,” Cowley said in an email.
The province spends about $6 million dollars annually on the Stampede. It approved a grant of over $7 million dollars in 2019.Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley said she shares Chahal’s concerns and her heart goes out to the plaintiffs in the lawsuit. She said she wants to know more about what happened.One of the plaintiffs in the lawsuit said Chahal “hit the nail on the head” by calling for funding to be stopped until the Stampede is fully accountable.
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