{"id":138230,"date":"2025-05-21T08:55:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T08:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/hockey-player-continues-testimony-at-former-world-junior-teammates-trial-burnaby-now\/"},"modified":"2025-05-21T08:55:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T08:55:00","slug":"hockey-player-continues-testimony-at-former-world-junior-teammates-trial-burnaby-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/hockey-player-continues-testimony-at-former-world-junior-teammates-trial-burnaby-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Hockey player continues testimony at former world junior teammates&#039; trial &#8211; Burnaby Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/account\/login\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-block\">Sign In<\/a><br \/><a href=\"\/account\/register\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-block\">Register<\/a><br \/>A former member of Canada&#8217;s world junior hockey team is expected to continue his testimony today at the sexual assault trial of five of his ex-teammates.<br \/>Brett Howden, who now plays in the NHL for the Vegas Golden Knights, began testifying by videoconference Tuesday.<br \/>Michael McLeod, Dillon Dube, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart and Callan Foote have pleaded not guilty to sexual assault.<br \/>McLeod has also pleaded not guilty to an additional charge of being a party to the offence of sexual assault.<br \/>The charges relate to an encounter with a woman in a hotel room in London, Ont., in the early morning hours of June 19, 2018. <br \/>Howden told the court Tuesday he went to McLeod&#8217;s room to order food and hang out with his teammates, and was surprised to see a woman there.<br \/>This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 21, 2025.<br \/>The Canadian Press<br \/>&copy; 2025 Burnaby Now<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivwFBVV95cUxOaGFPRnZWRGFDS2VTa291YzBLSFFydjRhQ1V5M2V4ZFhZV0JtR01zanB3SVRQRFNyWXM2N3J0RHZvZFdxV1JWaExlb0pmSkxYWFR3YjRjMGluYWRWcEdRSU1ial90Q0ZGX251ZHBob0lJNkJOZjA2R2R1bHFJZ2RSeGxxb0dZcTV0SmhYQzlKWFNBbGNRa05jNE96ZFB2elNhREVJdVEzMzZVMlNOM0RiWE9MWmpTZl9pMnJuS1NUYw?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sign InRegisterA former member of Canada&#8217;s world junior hockey team is expected to continue his testimony today at the sexual assault trial of five of his ex-teammates.Brett Howden, who now plays in the NHL for the Vegas Golden Knights, began testifying by videoconference Tuesday.Michael McLeod, Dillon Dube, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart and Callan Foote have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":138231,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138230\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}