'We are deeply sorry': Calgary Stampede admits liability in decades-long sex assaults involving Young Canadians performers
https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/we-are-de...mers-1.6495227
The Calgary Stampede has accepted liability and negligence that the organization was aware an adult staffer with The Young Canadians had been abusing teenage boys for years before a police investigation was launched.
After originally denying any wrongdoing, the Stampede has now agreed to pay 100 per cent of liability damages, but punitive damages have not been agreed on.
"I don't think there was any question in anyone's minds that the Stampede was liable," "It's taken since 2013, when this whole thing started, the criminal investigation started, to get us to a point (today) where the Stampede has now said they are liable.