Ailish Forfar
Ailish Forfar is a television host and radio analyst for Sportsnet in Toronto. She completed her undergraduate degree at Dartmouth College, where she played NCAA Division 1 hockey for the Big Green.
After graduating, she returned home to complete a degree in sports media and broadcasting at Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University), playing U SPORTS hockey for the Rams before completing her hockey career playing professionally in the Canadian Women’s Hockey League.
In December 2023, after the conclusion of criminal proceedings, Ailish publicly shared her story of sexual abuse in sports as a minor with the hope to help others and drive change.
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
thursday thursday nov 14th
Sexism and gender-based violence in hockey
Reflective panel #1:
Panellists: Ailish Forfar, John Laing and Catherine Laroche