TORONTO — Former Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard was sentenced Monday in a Toronto courtroom to 11 years in prison for sexually assaulting four women. The judge called the 83-year-old a “sexual predator.” Justice Robert Goldstein said Nygard showed no empathy for his victims, who were all attacked in his company’s offices. Nygard’s lawyer previously argued in court that a …
TORONTO — Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been denied bail and will be detained in Toronto as he awaits trial on charges in Canada. Nygard is charged with six counts of sexual assault and three counts of forcible confinement, which Toronto police have said relate to alleged incidents in the late 1980s and mid-2000s. Nygard, the former head of …
WINNIPEG, Manitoba — On the same day former Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard agreed to be extradited to the United States to face a charge of sex trafficking, police in Toronto announced their own charges. Canada’s justice minister will have to choose whether Nygard faces charges in Canada first, or if a condition of the extradition is that he will …
WINNIPEG, Manitoba — A judge on Friday denied bail to Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard, who was arrested in December on U.S. charges that alleging he sexually abused women and girls he lured with promises of opportunities in fashion and modeling over the last 25 years. Nygard’s arrest on sex trafficking, racketeering and related charges came after the FBI raided …