Sony pulls Killzone 2 ads in Toronto following complaints

Sony Canada has decided to pull about 300 bus shelter Killzone 2 ads throughout the Greater Toronto Area following a string of complaints by parents regarding the violent imagery. Davis Mirza, a 4/5 grade teacher, contacted Sony Canada when he noticed one such ad on display at a bus shelter near his Scarborough school. (Industry, Killzone 2, PS3)

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Killzone 2 ads pulled from bus shelters - feedyourconsole.com | By: mvern78
Lots of Killzone 2 ads pulled - computerandvideogames.com | By: Nineball2112
300 Killzone 2 ads pulled from Toronto - el33tonline.com | By: OliverKO
Complaints Force Sony to pull Killzone ads - playstationlifestyle.net | By: Sev

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