Former Winnipeg fashion mogul Peter Nygard made a court appearance Thursday at a bail hearing in Toronto, where he faces charges of sexual assault. The court heard witness testimony at Thursday's hearing, where Nygard's defence team is arguing the 80-year-old should be released on bail ahead of his trial. Ontario justice of the peace John Scarfe is presiding over the hearing, which is scheduled to continue Friday at 10 a.m. He made his first appearance on the Toronto charges at the end of October, where court heard the charges involve six different women. Bail hearing delayedNygard's bail hearing has been delayed at least twice.

Source: CBC News January 07, 2022 10:00 UTC