Tag Archives: Rob Nicholson

Luka Magnotta on his way back to Canada

June 18, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Luka Rocco Magnotta, charged with first-degree murder in the killing and dismemberment of Montreal student Jun Lin, is on a military plane heading to an unspecified Quebec airport. Justice Minister Rob Nicholson said Montreal police officers accompanied Magnotta back from … read more »

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Craigslist pulls prostitution ads from Canadian websites

December 19, 2010 by benim

Ottawa and Ontario say Craigslist appears to have pulled prostitution ads from its Canadian websites after months of pressure from politicians. The San Francisco-based company’s “erotic services” section did not appear on the majority of its Canadian homepages Saturday, although … read more »

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Prostitution to remain illegal in Canada for now

December 2, 2010 by benim

Canada’s Court of Appeal Thursday blocked a court ruling that effectively decriminalized prostitution in Canada until April to allow for an appeal. The Ontario Superior Court declared in September that portions of a law banning brothels and soliciting were unconstitutional, … read more »

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