Claims extracted
18
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
17%
3 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
74/100
CBC News's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
3
Crime & Law
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Former Alberta junior hockey executive charged with sex offences against players
Three alleged victims are all minors, say RCMP
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RCMP → charge → players
A former junior hockey executive in Alberta has been arrested and charged with sexually exploiting three players.
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executive → arrest → players
RCMP say Tyler King had been working at SUNY Oswego in New York state and was arrested Friday at a U.S. border crossing in Kingston, Ont.
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King → say → Kingston
The 39-year-old has been charged with luring, sexual exploitation, and making child sexual abuse and exploitation material.
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old → charge → luring
King, who worked with various teams in Alberta and British Columbia, oversaw non-hockey operations for the Okotoks Oilers and with the British Columbia Hockey League.
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who → work → League
Mounties say the Oilers informed them about the allegations against King in June 2024.
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Oilers → say → June
On June 21, 2024, the Oilers issued a statement on their website announcing King’s departure from the organization and wishing him well.
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Oilers → issue → him
The page has since been taken down.
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page → take → ?
"The Okotoks Oilers would like to thank Tyler King for his tireless efforts during his three seasons in our organization as Assistant GM, Business Operations," said the statement.
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statement → like → GM
It said King had been in charge of overseeing all off-ice operations.
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King → say → operations
Speaking to the media on Monday afternoon, Cpl. Dan Campbell said he could not confirm if the Oilers knew of the allegations against King before he left the organization.
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he → speak → organization
“I'm not aware of how the timeline lines up.
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timeline → line → ?
However, I do know that the Okotoks Oilers reported this as soon as they became aware of it, and we became engaged.
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we → know → it
In a statement released Monday afternoon, a spokesperson for the Oilers said the organization had been made aware of charges against a former employee, but did not name King.
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organization → release → King
"The Okotoks Oilers were not aware of these allegations while this individual was with our organization," said Brent Lauinger, chairman and governor with the Oilers.
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Lauinger → say → Oilers
"After his departure, we received information that, while unverified at the time, raised enough concern that we felt it needed a closer look.
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it → receive → look
We reviewed it carefully and passed it to the RCMP."
King was hired by the Nanaimo Clippers in June 2024 as the vice-president of business operations, according to a release on the organization's website.
Campbell said the Clippers were “likely not aware” of the allegations against King at the time.
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Clippers → review → time
RCMP say the investigation is ongoing.
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investigation → say → ?