

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: We Breed Lions: Book Talk with Rick Westhead
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for a talk with Rick Westhead on his new book "We Breed Lions: Confronting Canada's Troubled Hockey Culture"About this EventJoin us a talk with award-winning journalist and alumnus Rick Westhead on his new book We Breed Lions: Confronting Canada's Troubled Hockey Culture. This powerful event will shine a light on the persistent and devastating issues within Canadian hockey and sport culture, issues that demand urgent attention and collective action.Rick will begin the evening with a presentation on his book, followed by an open Q&amp;A session with the audience. Please note: The content of this event may be triggering. In recognition of this, Consent Comes First support services will be available on campus to provide care and resources to attendees.All proceeds from book sales will be donated to gender-based violence organizations, reinforcing the event’s commitment to justice and healing.This is more than a book launch, it’s a moment of reckoning, reflection, and hope. We invite you to be part of this important presentation and dialogue.About the AuthorRICK WESTHEAD is TSN’s Senior Correspondent and a two-time winner of Canadian sports writer of the year, presented by Sport Media Canada. Canadian Journalists for Freedom of Expression recognized him in 2023 with the Arnold Amber Award for Investigative Journalism. Westhead breaks news of consequence and has won six Canadian Screen Awards for his original features for various TSN properties. In 2025, he was recognized for his “fearless reporting” by The Hockey News in its list of 100 People of Power and Influence in hockey. Prior to joining TSN, Westhead served as a foreign correspondent for the Toronto Star, where he reported on the ground in countries including Afghanistan, China, and Saudi Arabia.He is an alumnus of TMU's Journalism program.
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Toronto
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Mattamy Athletic Centre
- **lat**: 43.6621838
- **long**: -79.38033089999999
- **full address**: Mattamy Athletic Centre, 50 Carlton Street, Toronto, Canada

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- **organizer**: RTA School of Media (https://allevents.in/org/rta-school-of-media/27024802)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mattamy Athletic Centre, 50 Carlton Street, Toronto, Canada
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** RTA School of Media
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, art, literary-art, nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about We Breed Lions: Book Talk with Rick Westhead ?
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