Former Vancouver Canuck, Willie Mitchell, is named in a sexual assault lawsuit stemming from an alleged incident in September 2022 in Tofino at a resort where Mitchell was a director at the time.

The lawsuit, which names William Reid Mitchell, Tofino Resort and Marina Inc., and a numbered company, was filed in Vancouver in the Supreme Court of B.C. on Wednesday (Oct. 1), according to court documents. The plaintiff is named as S.D.K.

The waterfront resort is located at 634 Campbell St. in Tofino. The numbered company, 1082304 B.C. Ltd., is the registered title owner of the land the resort is located on.

At the time of the alleged assault, the resort held a liquor primary licence and could sell alcohol to patrons, including the plaintiff.

Mitchell, who played for the Canucks between from

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