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RCMP investigators say the arrest of a Cochrane, Alta man on charges of human trafficking shows its not just a big city problem.

ALERT's Human Trafficking unit says it arrested a 22-year-old man last week with help from the Calgary Police Service.

A 46-year-old man faces more than 15 charges following a raid on a Winnipeg home when police were contacted about potential human trafficking earlier this month.

Coercive debt and financial abuse are a 'systematic' part of how sex traffickers operate in Canada, with at least a quarter of all survivors dealing with fraudulent debt.

Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown said the sexual exploitation and trafficking of international students happens 'in plain sight' in the city.

Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg Chief Louis Kwissiwa is calling for policing and mental health help from the province and the federal government.

A grand jury in Nevada has again indicted former "Dances with Wolves" star Nathan Chasing Horse on charges that he sexually abused Indigenous women and girls for decades.

In the now-deleted post shared on Aug. 16, MP Michelle Ferreri said there has been a rise in human trafficking and domestic violence and tied those trends to affordability.

The Winnipeg police Counter Exploitation Unit made 13 arrests in several of the city's north and west end areas from Sept. 27 to Oct. 2.

The 48-year-old has been in custody since his arrest last January.

Hamilton police say two dozen people have been arrested and 172 charges have been laid in an investigation into violent crime linked to gang activity.

Nine adult victims of sex trafficking and one 16-year-old girl were rescued in the operation.

Steve Shand and Harshkumar Patel were each convicted Friday on all four counts related to bringing unauthorized people into the U.S., transporting them and profiting from it.

Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists for the Edmonton Oilers in a 4-2 win over the host Calgary Flames on Sunday. “Very similar to the first game in Edmonton,” Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch said. “We came out strong in the first period and then as the game wore on I thought Calgary...

Michael Jeffries and two other men have been arrested on sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges, according to federal prosecutors.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened the probe on Thursday after the company reported four crashes when Teslas encountered sun glare, fog and airborne dust.

Trump's designations for foreign policy and border positions have sent signals to Canada, and the rest of the world, about America's path forward.

Dozens of armed, masked police officers and forensic personnel scoured Andrew Tate’s large property on the edge of the capital Bucharest.

A gathering was held in Halifax on Sunday to call for justice in Devon Marsman's death, as three people are now charged in his murder. 

He is a survivor of an ISIS mass execution living in Calgary. Four former members of the terror group live awkwardly nearby, and have not been charged.