Child Trafficking
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New USask human trafficking study asks for sweeping system changesAccording to a new study, women and girls in remote and rural areas are most likely to be victims of human trafficking. Researchers say social systems lead women to vulnerability.CrimeJan 23, 2023
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Supreme Court of Canada makes monumental ruling to combat online child trafficking"The courts have recognized that fighting crime and law enforcement's ability to investigate crime must evolve with the digital age."CanadaNov 28, 2022
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Ontario government asks school boards to develop anti-trafficking strategies by 2022Ontario says it will spend $2.4 million to support necessary training and resources for the move, which will help schools identify, respond to and prevent trafficking of children.EducationJul 6, 2021
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Online course educates Nova Scotians on how to recognize and prevent sexual exploitationGovernment says it is investing $1.4 million this year and in each of the next three years to raise awareness, support prevention and directly help victims and survivors.CanadaJun 2, 2021
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Children for sale: Canada’s youth at the heart of the rising sex trade"The majority of victims are not people being brought from other countries into Canada, it's Canadian young women."CanadaNov 30, 2020
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Epstein plea deal in 2008 result of ‘poor judgment’: Justice DepartmentUnder the terms of the deal, Epstein pleaded guilty to lesser state charges and served a brief stint in jail where he was granted daily work release.WorldNov 13, 2020
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Peter Nygard’s sons accuse Canadian fashion mogul of arranging for their rape as teensIn a lawsuit filed in a New York court Sunday, two of Winnipeg fashion mogul Peter Nygard's sons accused their father of hiring a sex worker to rape them when they were teenagers.CrimeAug 17, 2020
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Clothes, bedsheets taken away from Ghislaine Maxwell due to suicide concerns: officialThe steps to ensure Maxwell’s safety while she’s locked up at a federal jail in New York City extend far beyond the measures federal officials took when they first arrested her in New Hampshire last week.WorldJul 9, 2020
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2 Brampton men charged in London child trafficking probe; 1 remains at large: policeFew details have been made public about the investigation itself. Police have only said it dates back to 2015 and involves a then 15-year-old girl.CrimeMay 17, 2019
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Ottawa police arrest four in connection with human trafficking investigationThe arrests were made March 29 and the investigation began in February.CrimeApr 2, 2019
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