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On February 5, 1981 the Toronto Police raided four gay bathhouses in Toronto. During "Operation Soap," as it was known, around 300 men were arrested in what was the biggest mass arrest in Canada since the 1970 October Crisis.
28 Μαρ 2012 · Prostitution is, and has been for some time, legal in Canada. What's been illegal are a variety of activities around it, including keeping a common bawdy house, living off the avails and...
COMMON BAWDY-HOUSE IN CANADIAN CRIMINAL LAW J. Stuart Russell* I. INTRODUCTION Black's Law Dictionary defines a "bawdy-house" in the following terms: A house of ill fame; a house of prostitution; a brothel. A house or dwelling maintained for the convenience and resort of persons desiring unlawful sexual connection. A disorderly house.
Canadian criminal law contains a broad and intrusive definition of 'bawdy-house' (a brothel). The Government will change this out-dated statute if it is truly concerned about protecting the individual's right to private, consensual sexual activity.
1 Οκτ 2015 · Section 210 – “Bawdy-house law”: This law made it illegal to “keep” a “common bawdy-house”. This meant that it was illegal to regularly use, own, work, rent or even be found in a place that was used for the purposes of prostitution.
3 Φεβ 2013 · On 5 February 1981, patrons of four bathhouses in downtown Toronto (The Barracks, The Club, Richmond Street Health Emporium, and Roman II Health and Recreation Spa) were surprised by 200 police officers in a series of coordinated raids, called “Operation Soap.”
26 Ιουν 2014 · The Court concluded that the ‘common bawdy house’ law prevents sex workers from hiring security and receptionists, resorting to safe houses, and taking other safety measures. Therefore, the law puts sex workers at risk and violates their section 7 rights.
