Topless sunbather in northern B.C. files complaint against RCMP after being warned of criminal charges

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A Prince George, B.C., woman who sunbathes topless in her backyard has filed a formal complaint against the RCMP after she says an officer knocked on her door and told her she could face criminal charges for going bare-breasted.

Lynn Blatta’s experience brings to light a grey area in Canadian law, which contains language around nudity on both public and private property but also leans on provincial court judgments that have found nothing legally wrong with women going topless or nude in public.

Blatta says she has been going topless in her yard since April, taking advantage of warm weather by reclining

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