- Parole Board of Canada decisionThe Parole Board of Canada, which makes these decisions, denied him full parole. A serial rapist who targeted women in Edmonton decades ago is now free on day parole in Vancouver — though he's subject to several conditions. The Parole Board noted "extensive media coverage" of Takahashi's previous attempts to return to societyNo victims attended Takahashi's latest parole board hearing in person. Larry Takahashi's request for six months unescorted day parole was supported by the Correctional Service of Canada, which had actually recommended full parole. Day parole subject to 11 conditionsTakahashi began serving three concurrent life sentences in 1984.

Source: CBC News July 27, 2016 20:52 UTC