HUMAN TRAFFICKING ARTICLES
2023
‘Deplorable living conditions’: 64 Mexicans rescued from Ontario human trafficking ring
Source: Global News Canada
‘A beacon of hope’: Survivor shares her story of being trafficked
Source: Global News Canada
Ontario’s human trafficking force has helped 61 victims since late 2021
Source: Global News Canada
2022
Greens proud to co-sponsor bill shielding human trafficking survivors from impacts of coerced debts
Source: Green Party of Ontario
Anti-Human Trafficking Conference educates and builds critical awareness
Source: Penticton Herald
Months-long human trafficking investigation that started in Oshawa ends with two men charged
Source: Durham Radio News
Three men charged with human trafficking, procurement; two in custody, one sought
Source: Durham Region
Public Safety Campaign – Human Trafficking
Source: Government of Canada Website
Toronto police charge 3 after investigation into trafficking underage Alberta girl
Global News
Human Sex Trafficking Keynote Address for the JLT’s Annual General Meeting
JLT
Peel police charge man in alleged sex-trafficking case
Toronto Sun
2021
Veracity Episode: “Fighting Traffick”
Source: City TV
‘We can hardly keep up’: Education key to combat human trafficking, experts say
Source: CTV News, Oct. 30th
Ontario Supporting Young Victims and Survivors of Human Trafficking in Toronto
Source: Ontario.ca, Oct. 1st
Human Trafficking Trends in Canada
Source: Canada Centre to End Human Trafficking
2020
Human trafficking survivor teaches kids, adults how to be safer online during COVID-19
Source: CBC News, Oct. 22nd
London, Ont., sex trafficking survivor sends message of hope at Shine the Light launch
Source: Global News, Oct. 22nd
Guelph man faces 11 human trafficking, 28 firearms charges
Source: CBC News, Oct. 21st
Pandemic fails to stop human trafficking
Source: Truck News, Oct. 14th
NRPS Human Trafficking Unit Investigation Leads to the Arrest of a Toronto Area Woman
Source: Niagara Regional Police Service, April 25th
Ontario Releases a New and Comprehensive Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking
Source: Office of the Premier for Ontario.ca, Mar. 6th
‘We’re so isolated’: Human trafficking survivors often burdened with debt, financial fraud
Source: Talia Ricci for CBC.ca, Feb. 22nd
2019
Ontario Advances National Conversation to Fight Human Trafficking
Source: Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services for Ontario.ca, Dec. 4th
‘I thought I was going to die’: Ontario survivor of human trafficking speaks out
Source: Christy Somos for CTV News, June 11th
2017
Strengthening Ontario’s Human Trafficking Laws
Source: Ministry of the Status of Women for Ontario.ca. Feb. 22
G-U-I-L-T-Y
Source: John Cassells of SIM, Feb. 8th
2016
Ontario’s first anti-human trafficking director brings first-hand experience to the job
Source: Tavia Grant for The Globe and Mail, Dec. 26th