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Key Witness Set to Take the Stand in Frank Stronach’s High-Profile Sexual Assault Trial

Today in Toronto, a third individual is scheduled to present their testimony at the ongoing sexual assault trial of automotive industry magnate, Frank Stronach.

At 93 years old, Stronach maintains his plea of not guilty to facing 12 charges involving seven individuals and incidents that are said to have occurred over numerous decades.

During the trial which commenced last week, two women in their 60s have already provided their testimonies, recounting their interactions with the billionaire entrepreneur during the early 1980s.

In a recent development, the second witness shared her experience of meeting Stronach for dinner after seeking information about her termination from his establishment. Subsequently, she described feeling compelled to visit his condo and detailed feeling frightened when he made unwanted advances towards her as she attempted to leave.

All seven complainants are anticipated to give their accounts in the ongoing proceedings, with their identities being protected under a standard publication ban.

This report by The Canadian Press was originally shared on February 18, 2026.