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And she says she witnessed that pattern repeat.

And she says she witnessed that pattern repeat.

I'm not naming the three other girls Jackie mentions.

I'm not naming the three other girls Jackie mentions.

These women did not consent to be part of the story, but I have verified there was similar inappropriate sexual behavior with them and also with others. Jeannie McKay is so glad Jackie has a record of these indiscretions.

These women did not consent to be part of the story, but I have verified there was similar inappropriate sexual behavior with them and also with others. Jeannie McKay is so glad Jackie has a record of these indiscretions.

Jeannie didn't feel free to keep diaries, but Jackie didn't need to keep it secret.

Jeannie didn't feel free to keep diaries, but Jackie didn't need to keep it secret.

When Jeannie went to the Ontario College of Teachers to report Walker, her friend's diaries became evidence. The college found him guilty of professional misconduct in 2001. Of course, that's when the teacher said what happened with Jeannie was a blip.

When Jeannie went to the Ontario College of Teachers to report Walker, her friend's diaries became evidence. The college found him guilty of professional misconduct in 2001. Of course, that's when the teacher said what happened with Jeannie was a blip.

Jackie isn't sure why she held on to these journals for decades.

Jackie isn't sure why she held on to these journals for decades.

We've heard Jackie describe the teacher's kisses, hugs and come-ons. But she says the sexual encounters with her teacher didn't go further than that.

We've heard Jackie describe the teacher's kisses, hugs and come-ons. But she says the sexual encounters with her teacher didn't go further than that.

A teacher propositioning a kid is also against the law now. That's according to Canada's criminal code. There are laws against sexual assault, interference, and exploitation. And buying students alcohol, dinner, special gifts, talking to kids about sex and their boyfriends would all be considered grooming behavior now.

A teacher propositioning a kid is also against the law now. That's according to Canada's criminal code. There are laws against sexual assault, interference, and exploitation. And buying students alcohol, dinner, special gifts, talking to kids about sex and their boyfriends would all be considered grooming behavior now.

These kinds of warnings are now featured in new training modules for teachers and coaches in some jurisdictions. But was it not at least considered inappropriate, if not plain wrong back then? It seems 16 year old Jackie certainly thought it was. She says so in her diary.

These kinds of warnings are now featured in new training modules for teachers and coaches in some jurisdictions. But was it not at least considered inappropriate, if not plain wrong back then? It seems 16 year old Jackie certainly thought it was. She says so in her diary.

Let's go back to that passage she wrote in March 1980. I mentioned it earlier. The teacher invited her to accompany him to an event. At first, she's flattered.

Let's go back to that passage she wrote in March 1980. I mentioned it earlier. The teacher invited her to accompany him to an event. At first, she's flattered.