By Staff The Canadian Press
Posted November 26, 2021 11:09 am
Updated November 26, 2021 11:11 am
1:49Nygard makes 1st court appearance in Toronto to face sexual assault charges
Peter Nygard, the one-time titan of the Canadian Fashion Industry, was remanded into custody on Friday. The 80-year-old, who faces sexual assault charges was flown from Winnipeg to Toronto Thursday night in police custody. Morganne Campbell reports – Oct 29, 2021 TORONTO — Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard has had his case put over for another two weeks.
Nygard, who faces sexual assault charges, did not appear at a routine hearing in a Toronto court on Friday morning.
His next hearing has been scheduled for Dec. 10.
Nygard was flown to Toronto from Winnipeg last month to face the charges.
Toronto police announced on Oct. 1 that they were charging Nygard with six counts of sexual assault and three counts of forcible confinement dating back to the late 1980s and mid-2000s.
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He agreed that same day to be extradited to the United States to face one charge of sex trafficking.
Nygard was arrested in Winnipeg last year under the Extradition Act.
1:49Nygard makes 1st court appearance in Toronto to face sexual assault charges
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