From the archives: Discharge for laugh-fest boss Rozon draws fire

Women’s groups react with anger after Gilbert Rozon, founder of the Just for Laughs festival who pleaded guilty to sexual assault, gets a discharge so he won’t have a record
This story by Doug Sweet of the Montreal Gazette was published March 3, 1999.
Women’s groups were infuriated yesterday when comedy-festival founder Gilbert Rozon got off virtually scot-free on a sexual-assault charge.
Rozon, 44, had been fined $1,100 in December and put on a year’s probation after ple