Canadian menswear mogul Harry Rosen dies at 92
Harry Rosen, the founder of one of Canada’s most prominent fine menswear retail chains, has died at the age of 92. Seán O’Shea looks back at how Rosen’s dream flourished into a retailing empire.
Global National
Dec 25, 2023
Defence lawyer withdraws from Peter Nygard case ahead of sentencing
Peter Nygard and his high-profile defence lawyer parted ways Wednesday as the former Canadian fashion mogul awaits sentencing on four counts of sexual assault in Toronto and prepares for criminal trials in two other provinces.
Crime
Jan 17
Peter Nygard, Canadian fashion mogul, found guilty on 4 of 5 counts of sexual assault
On the fifth day of deliberations after a six-week trial, Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard was found guilty of four out of five charges of sexual assault in a Toronto courthouse on Sunday. Court is set to resume on Nov. 21, where a date for sentencing will be decided. Global’s Catherine McDonald has the details.
Canada
Nov 12, 2023
Peter Nygard’s son alleges fashion mogul had ‘more accusations than Epstein, Weinstein and Cosby combined’
Kai Nygard, the son of Canadian-Finnish fashion mogul Peter Nygard, remarked outside a courthouse Sunday, in Toronto — after his father was found guilty on four of five counts of sexual assault — that his father faced “more formal accusations than “(Jeffrey) Epstein, (Harvey) Weinstein, and (Bill) Cosby combined.”
Canada
Nov 12, 2023
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sued for rape, sex trafficking by singer Cassie
Music mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been hit with a lawsuit accusing him of raping and sex trafficking R&B performer Cassie for more than a decade.
Nov 17, 2023
Global News at 6 Toronto: Nov. 12, 2023
Diwali celebrations took place across Toronto Sunday, as people gathered to celebrate the Hindu festival of lights. And, on the fifth day of deliberations after a six-week trial, Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard was found guilty of four out of five charges of sexual assault in a Toronto courthouse on Sunday. Court is set to...
Nov 12, 2023
Global News at 5:30 Toronto: November 1, 2023
For the first time since the Israel-Hamas conflict, hundreds of people are able to leave Gaza – we have the latest. Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard is back on the stand for cross examination in the sex assault trial. And, sensitive information at risk after several southern Ontario hospitals hit by a ransomware attack.
Global News at 5:30 Toronto
Nov 1, 2023
Nygård testifies for 1st time at Toronto sex assault trial
Disgraced fashion mogul Peter Nygård has testified in his own defence for the first time at his sexual assault trial in Toronto. He’s accused of using his position in the fashion industry to lure women and girls. Mike Drolet reports on what Nygård said on the stand, including what the former designer denied, and what...
Global National
Oct 25, 2023
Sex assault trial for former fashion mogul Peter Nygard begins
The sex assault trial for former fashion mogul Peter Nygard has begun. Crown prosecutors told the jury that Nygard used his power and status to lure women to his clothing company headquarters in Toronto where he forced the women to have sex.
Global News at 5:30 Toronto
Sep 26, 2023
Charges against Winnipeg ex-fashion mogul Peter Nygard in Toronto sex assault case reduced to 5
The number of charges in the Toronto sexual assault case against Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been reduced from 11 to six.
Canada
Sep 11, 2023
Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard arguing against extradition order at Appeal Court
Lawyers for Peter Nygard were in a Winnipeg courtroom to argue against the order that would send the 81-year-old south of the border once his Canadian court cases are settled.
Apr 26, 2023
CEO-in-Residence shares real world experience with Trent business students
Knowledge from a well-established business mogul, right to the minds of future business leaders… Trent University alumna, award-winning broadcast professional and CEO Anita Erskine is sharing her real-life experience with budding business students through her new role as the Trent School of Business CEO-in-Residence. As Erskine tells Noor Ibrahim, she is hoping they will learn...
The Morning Show on CHEX
Feb 28, 2023
Grade 7 students give out valentines to kids at Kingston General Hospital
Along with this act of kindness, many other activities were planned at Module Vanier and Kingston Secondary School.
Feb 14, 2023
Review will look at decision to not lay charges against fashion mogul Nygard in Manitoba
The Manitoba government is taking a second look at a decision to not lay charges against former fashion mogul Peter Nygard.
Dec 1, 2022
Global News at 5:30: October 1, 2021
Disgraced former fashion mogul Peter Nygard is now facing charges in Toronto. Two new breaks in the murder investigation of a missing Markham couple. How some Toronto business have survived despite the challenges posed by COVID-19.
Global News at 5:30 Toronto
Oct 1, 2021
Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard denied bail, will be detained in Toronto
Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard will remain behind bars in Toronto as he awaits trial on sexual assault charges after an Ontario court rejected his bid to be released on bail.
Jan 19, 2022
China’s launches cargo resupply spacecraft successfully
China successfully launched an automated cargo resupply spacecraft to rendezvous with an orbiting module on Saturday, in the second of a series of missions needed to complete its first permanent space station.
Science
May 30, 2021
Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard denied bail before extradition
A Canadian fashion mogul accused of sex trafficking women to his estate in the Bahamas has been denied bail before his extradition hearing to the U.S. Peter Nygard has been in jail since his arrest Dec. 14, 2020, and is awaiting an extradition hearing to New York. Nygard has been arguing for bail since January....
Canada
Feb 5, 2021
Canadian business mogul Kevin O’Leary considering run at Conservative Party leadership
Canadian business mogul Kevin O’Leary appears to be mulling a leap into the political sphere. Rumours have begun swirling that the former Dragon’s Den star and multi-millionaire could be a wild-card in the federal Conservative leadership race.
Politics
Jan 14, 2016
Hundreds gather for anti-Trump rally in Maine
Even as the bombastic GOP frontrunner lands in Maine for a campaign event, hundreds gathered in Congress Square to decry the billionaire business mogul’s controversial campaign.
Politics
Mar 3, 2016