Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Lap dance" in English language version.
Bill C-36 criminalizes, for the first time in Canadian criminal law, the purchase of sexual services… The following activities have been found to constitute a sexual service or an act of prostitution, if provided in return for some form of consideration: lap-dancing, which involves sitting in the client's lap and simulating sexual intercourse… Bill C-36 does not prevent those who sell their own sexual services from entering into legitimate family and business relationships…
New rules on the licensing of "sexual entertainment venues" such as lapdancing clubs are also introduced in the Act, with local authorities required to set out their individual policies.