The Canadian assault trial making global headlines

<p>On Friday, a Canadian judge found five professional ice hockey players not guilty of sexual assault charges.</p> <p>The five players were part of Canada's 2018 World Junior Hockey Championship team and were accused of assaulting a woman in a hotel room while celebrating their victory. The multi-year case exposed serious issues within Hockey Canada, the sport's governing body, and has attracted intense international attention around the definition of consent.</p> <p>Today, we'll break down what happened, how we got here, and what this verdict means.</p> <p>Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Sam Koslowski<br />Producer: Orla Maher</p> <p><strong>1800 RESPECT:</strong><br /><strong>Call:&nbsp;</strong>1800 737 732<br /><strong>Text:&nbsp;</strong>0458 737 732<br /><strong>Video:</strong><a href="https://1800respect.org.au/">&nbsp;</a><a href="http://1800respect.org.au/">1800RESPECT.org.au</a></p> <p>Want to support The Daily Aus? That's so kind! The best way to do that is to click &lsquo;follow&rsquo; on Spotify or Apple and to leave us a five-star review. We would be so grateful.</p> <p>The Daily Aus is a media company focused on delivering accessible and digestible news to young people. We are completely independent.<strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Want more from TDA?<br /></strong><a href="https://thedailyaus.com.au/newsletter/">Subscribe to The Daily Aus newsletter</a><br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thedailyaus">Subscribe to The Daily Aus&rsquo; YouTube Channel</a><strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Have feedback for us?<br /></strong>We&rsquo;re always looking for new ways to improve what we do. If you&rsquo;ve got feedback, we&rsquo;re all ears.&nbsp;<a href="https://thedailyaus.typeform.com/to/D0EhJI4S">Tell us here</a>.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>