The family of a former Canadian Olympic figure skater who died in a 2023 car crash delivers victim impact statements in an Ontario court, ahead of sentencing. According to reporting from Global News and CBC News, the statements are made at a hearing where the judge is preparing to impose a sentence on the man responsible for the crash. The driver has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving charges. In their comments, family members describe the impact of the death and the harm caused to them, reflecting on the loss of the Olympic skater. The court proceedings focus on the judge’s sentencing decision following the guilty plea, with the victim impact testimony forming part of the information considered before the final penalty is set. The outlets both characterize the statements as emotional and centered on the personal consequences of the crash, while confirming that the sentencing phase follows the guilty plea for dangerous driving.