Meaghan Cunningham
Meaghan Cunningham is a Crown attorney involved in a high-profile sexual assault trial linked to several members of Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team, where she is responsible for presenting evidence and questioning the complainant, E.M.
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Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham speaks to media outside court in London, Ontario on July 24.
Crown in Hockey Canada sex-assault trial won’t appeal not-guilty verdict
Canada· 2025-08-21
Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham warned E.M. about the potential shift in public perception regarding her case.
#MeToo changed our culture, but it couldn’t change our courtsCanada· 2025-07-25
Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham spoke to reporters outside the courthouse following the verdict.
Five Canadian hockey players found not guilty in blockbuster sexual assault trial | Canada
United Kingdom· 2025-07-24
Prosecutor Meaghan Cunningham stated that they will carefully review the decision regarding the trial.
Five ice hockey players found not guilty in Canada sexual assault caseUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-24
Meaghan Cunningham is the Crown attorney involved in the case against the hockey players.
Hockey Canada sexual-assault verdict to be delivered after years of challenges, missteps in caseCanada· 2025-07-24
Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham is involved in the prosecution of the case against the five hockey players.
The Hockey Canada verdict is this week. Here’s everything you need to know about the sexual-assault trialCanada· 2025-07-22
Meaghan Cunningham is a Crown attorney involved in the trial.
Hockey Canada verdict could break new ground on sexual consentCanada· 2025-07-22
Crown Meaghan Cunningham is involved in the Hockey Canada case.
Judge in Hockey Canada case – set to deliver verdict next week – is a veteran of the criminal courtsCanada· 2025-07-19
Meaghan Cunningham is the Crown attorney who questioned Detective Newton during the trial.
Hockey Canada sex-assault trial spotlights roadblocks and missed opportunities in first London police probeCanada· 2025-06-20
Meaghan Cunningham is the Crown lawyer arguing the case against the accused players.
Judge hears closing arguments in hockey sexual assault trialUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-14
Meaghan Cunningham is the Crown attorney asserting that the videos are not evidence of consent.
Crown argues videos of Hockey Canada complainant are not evidence of consentCanada· 2025-06-13Crown lawyer Meaghan Cunningham was presenting closing arguments in the trial.
Complainant in Hockey Canada trial initially tried to resist, but felt she had no choice, Crown arguesCanada· 2025-06-12Meaghan Cunningham is the Crown attorney asserting that Michael McLeod lied during police interviews.
Crown attorney in Hockey Canada trial says accused lied repeatedly to policeCanada· 2025-06-12
Meaghan Cunningham is the Crown attorney expected to present closing arguments in the trial.
Defence lawyer in Hockey Canada trial asserts complainant exaggerated allegations for financial gainCanada· 2025-06-10
Meaghan Cunningham is the Crown attorney expected to deliver the prosecution’s closing arguments.
Defence lawyer in Hockey Canada sex-assault trial asserts that accusations began as a ‘white lie’Canada· 2025-06-09Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham is involved in the courtroom proceedings of the Hockey Canada trial.
Say less? Crime reporting serves the public interest, but some readers say there’s too much explicit detailCanada· 2025-06-07
Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham expressed concern about the switch to a judge-alone trial.
Defence rests in Hockey Canada trialCanada· 2025-06-02Meaghan Cunningham is the Crown prosecutor interrogating Carter Hart in court.
Accused hockey player Hart questioned about memory gaps the night of alleged sexual assaultCanada· 2025-05-30Meaghan Cunningham is the Crown attorney who questioned Stephen Newton during the trial.
London police detective who closed Hockey Canada case without charges pressed on apparent gaps in probeCanada· 2025-05-28Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham told the court she would be playing video of Mr. Newton’s interview.
London police detective told accused in Hockey Canada trial he had no plans to charge him in 2018Canada· 2025-05-27
Crown attorney Meaghan Cunningham characterized the texts as 'critical corroboration' of E.M.’s testimony about one of the offences.
Text message Crown says is crucial to Hockey Canada sex-assault case ruled inadmissibleCanada· 2025-05-26Meaghan Cunningham is the Crown attorney in the case.
Text messages prosecution says are crucial in Hockey Canada sex-assault case not currently admissible, judge rulesCanada· 2025-05-23Meaghan Cunningham is the Crown attorney who questioned Brett Howden during the trial.
Former teammate of accused Canadian junior players breaks down crying at trialCanada· 2025-05-22
Meaghan Cunningham is the Crown attorney asserting that an NHL player is feigning memory lapses to protect his former teammates.
Prosecution in Hockey Canada sex-assault trial asserts NHL player is feigning memory lapses to protect former teammatesCanada· 2025-05-21Meaghan Cunningham is the Crown prosecutor arguing in the pre-trial hearings.
Hockey Canada sex-assault trial won’t consider 2022 statements told to investigatorCanada· 2025-05-20Meaghan Cunningham is a Crown attorney who initially opposed the trial being heard by a judge alone.
Who is Daniel Brown, defence lawyer in the Hockey Canada sex-assault trial?Canada· 2025-05-19
Meaghan Cunningham is a Crown Attorney who argued for the admission of the players' statements into evidence.
What the jury didn’t hear at the Hockey Canada sex-assault trialCanada· 2025-05-17Meaghan Cunningham is the Crown attorney who re-examined E.M. during the trial.
Hockey Canada complainant tells sex-assault trial she didn’t ask police to reopen investigationCanada· 2025-05-14Meaghan Cunningham is the Crown attorney involved in the trial.
Complainant in Hockey Canada sex assault trial calls accused players ‘men’ not ‘boys,’ prompting challenge from defence lawyerCanada· 2025-05-13
Meaghan Cunningham is the Crown attorney questioning E.M. about the events that transpired.
Defence lawyers in Hockey Canada trial assert complainant, not players, initiated sexual activityCanada· 2025-05-12