Peter Nygard is appealing a ruling by Justice Shawn Greenburg in Feburary, after the Manitoba judge denied him bail while he awaits an extradition hearing to the US.

One of Peter Nygard's accusers has now filed a lawsuit in a California calling the multi-millionaire's niece a co-conspirator.

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.

Lawyers for Peter Nygard are expected to present a new plan in a Winnipeg court today as they argue for his release.

Nygard, who is 79, was arrested last month under the Extradition Act and faces nine charges in the Southern District of New York, including sex trafficking and racketeering.

Peter Nygard, who is 79, was arrested in December under the Extradition Act and faces nine federal counts filed in the Southern District of New York.

Nygard, who is 79, was arrested in December under the Extradition Act and faces nine counts in the southern District of New York, including racketeering and sex trafficking.

The Canadian fashion mogul faces nine counts, including racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking of a minor, and conspiracy to commit sex trafficking.

Sex trafficking victims hope the extra attention from the Nygard case will force Manitobans to acknowledge that it's happening in their own backyard.

Two women who were only known as numbers in a class-action lawsuit against Peter Nygard have come forward publicly to speak to Global News.