Madame Diana Fox Carney – A New Era for Women’s Hockey

Cape Breton Accents is back for Season 2, and we’re kicking things off with a historic moment for women’s hockey in Canada being made at Cape Breton University. President Dingwall welcomes Madame Diana Fox Carney, British-Canadian economist, former university hockey player and spouse of Prime Minister Mark Carney, to reflect on a groundbreaking milestone at Cape Breton University.

Mme. Carney joins the conversation to discuss the Grand Opening of the newly renovated Kehoe Forum – the first arena in Canada dedicated to women’s, girls’ and para hockey. From her own experiences navigating ice-time inequality as a player to championing opportunities for the next generation, Mme Carney shares what this milestone means for the future of the sport and why CBU’s commitmen ...