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Independent Review

To read a summary of the recommendations, please click here.

To download the summary report, please click here.

The President of the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) Tricia Smith announced that the Board of Directors has appointed employment law expert Christine Thomlinson to lead an independent review following a complaint filed by an employee against the former President. Christine Thomlinson is a partner at Rubin Thomlinson LLP and an authority in workplace investigation, having dealt with harassment and discrimination issues for over two decades.

The period for written submissions and interview requests for the Independent Review has now concluded.  We would like to thank everyone who provided input into the Independent Review process for their participation.

To read the rest of the COC’s statement regarding the independent review process, please click here.

To read the Terms of Reference for the independent review process, please click here.

To read additional information about the governance aspect of the independent review process, please click here.

To obtain an update on the actions taken to date by the COC in response to the recommendations from the independent review, please click here.