Katherine Henderson has been appointed as the new President and chief executive of Hockey Canada as the governing body aims to move on from a sexual assault scandal.

Hockey Canada has announced that it has met a series of conditions to regain funding from the country’s Government after being at the centre of a sexual assault scandal.

Doug Armstrong has been named as Canada’s general manager for next month’s International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Ice Hockey World Championship.

Hockey Canada, which changed its entire Board of Directors last year following criticism over its handling of sexual assault allegations, has announced that renowned diversity, inclusion and human rights leader Irfan Chaudhry has been hired as its first vice-president, diversity and inclusion.

Canada is set face the Czech Republic in the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship final after wins over the United States and Sweden, respectively.

Retired judge and one-time Olympic sprinter Hugh Fraser has been elected the new chair of Hockey Canada.

Retired judge and one-time Olympic sprinter Hugh Fraser is poised to lead embattled Hockey Canada's next Board of Directors, after being the only nominee put forward for chair.

The Hockey Canada Foundation has confirmed 2,349 children are to receive subsidies towards their registration fees for the 2022-2023 season through its assist fund, meaning a record number of young people are to benefit from it this year.

An independent nominating committee has been enlisted to vet more than 550 applications for the nine vacant positions on the Hockey Canada Board of Directors following the resignation of the previous leadership.

An independent report has called for a "fundamental rethink" in the approach to recruiting directors to Hockey Canada’s Board.

Under-fire Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton (BCS) and Hockey Canada have become the latest bodies to sign up to the Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner's (OSIC) Abuse-Free Sport programme.

Embattled Hockey Canada has waived participant assessment fees for the 2022-2023 season - a move announced after several provincial bodies had said they would withhold the payments from Hockey Canada.

Hockey Canada has come into disrepute in recent months after allegations of fostering a culture of abuse within the sport but has now committed to change and many are hoping it will impact the whole pyramid.

Olympic champion Katie Weatherston has criticised Hockey Canada, saying it would only provide CAD4,000 (£2,600/$2,900/€2,900) to cover medical expenses for a brain injury she sustained while playing for the national team.

Hockey Canada, whose chief executive and President Scott Smith resigned yesterday and whose Board of Directors has also agreed to step down, has received an interim report from the ongoing independent review into its governance, and will implement its findings "as soon as possible."