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edition:Hardcover
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category: Sports & Recreation
published: Jan 2002
ISBN:9781550548808
publisher: Greystone Books Ltd

Gardens of Shame

The Tragedy of Martin Kruze and the Sexual Abuse at Maple Leaf Gardens

by Paul Challen & Cathy Vine

tagged: hockey
Description

In 1997, in a dramatic interview with City-TV, Martin Kruze revealed that as a young hockey player he had been sexually abused at Maple Leaf Gardens by Gordon Stuckless, an employee at the Gardens. This powerful and moving account is both an expose of a shameful chapter in the history of Maple Leaf Gardens and a testament to the human spirit.

About the Authors

Paul Challen


Cathy Vine, MSW, RSW, collaborates with diverse groups—young people, parents, researchers, practitioners, advocates, and Indigenous organizations—to advance their goals. Highlights include developing and leading a community-based response to child sexual abuse, promoting children’s rights and well-being through Voices for Children, supporting the Youth Leaving Care Hearings, and working with Indigenous researchers to promote cultural safety and Indigenous student success.

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