Terri-Jean Bedford
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Canada’s ‘most famous dominatrix’ booted from prostitution-law hearingsThe woman at the centre of the Supreme Court case which overturned the country's prostitution laws was thrown out of a Senate hearing studying a proposed replacement law.PoliticsSep 10, 2014
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Canadians Talk: Did the government get prostitution laws right?AM 640 radio host Jeff McArthur discusses the pros and cons of the government's proposed prostitution laws during a Canadians Talk segment Tuesday evening.CanadaJun 17, 2014
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New prostitution bill criminalizes purchase of sex, limits where sex can be soldWhy sex worker advocates say the new prostitution bill that will criminalize the purchase of sex and the sale in certain places won't stand up to a court challenge.CanadaJun 4, 2014
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BC sex workers see same violence under proposed policing model: studyWhy British Columbian sex work advocates are urging the federal government to reconsider incoming prostitution laws.CanadaJun 3, 2014
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Planned prostitution law aims at ‘protecting vulnerable,’ MacKay saysMacKay said Monday the government's "measured response" to a landmark Supreme Court ruling will be tabled in coming days.CanadaJun 3, 2014
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Tory government received 30,000 responses to prostitution law consultationsResults of the government's online public consultations on prostitution laws are expected to be released at the end of the month.PoliticsMay 15, 2014
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Why ex-sex worker calls prostitution law consultation ‘ridiculous’Why sex worker advocates don't feel the government is taking their feedback seriously as new legislation is created following the landmark Bedford ruling.CanadaApr 30, 2014
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What’s the best way to regulate prostitution in Canada?Complete criminalization, the Nordic model, or doing nothing -- why options for prostitution laws have government and sex worker advocates divided.CanadaMar 31, 2014
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Provinces divided on how to handle Bedford prostitution rulingWhy one MP thinks some provinces are setting a dangerous precedent in stopping the prosecution of prostitution-related crimes, and a look at what future legislation may look like.CanadaFeb 18, 2014
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What Canada’s prostitution laws could look like in 2015A look at how Parliament could respond to the Supreme Court's ruling on Canada's prostitution laws.CanadaDec 20, 2013
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