Human Trafficking
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‘I don’t want her to be forgotten’: Tanya Nepinak’s family looking for answersSue Caribou says she is still looking for answers after 15 years of her niece, Tanya Nepinak's, disappearance during a memorial walk in honour of her in Winnipeg on Saturday.ÂSep 14
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Saskatchewan human trafficking case ‘sets a precedent,’ Crown says, with 2 found guiltySaskatchewan human trafficking case finds two men guilty on charges of human trafficking and sexual assault after years in the court system.CanadaAug 7
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Police say more victims likely in alleged Toronto-area youth traffickingHamilton police have charged two GTA men after alleging they trafficked multiple youth between March and June, advertising sexual services online and collecting the proceeds.CrimeJul 29
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‘Soul-destroying crime’: Police make largest human trafficking bust in Halton’s historyThe 10-month multi-jurisdictional investigation dubbed Project Troubadour began in September 2025 when a female came forward reporting exploitation, Halton police said Tuesday.CrimeJul 28
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Peel police charge 2 alleged MS-13 members after human trafficking investigationTwo alleged MS-13 gang members are facing human trafficking charges after Peel police say a woman was sexually exploited across the GTA.CanadaJul 22
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Probe into Saskatchewan trucking company prompts human trafficking charges: RCMPTwo people from Saskatchewan are facing charges, including human trafficking, following an RCMP investigation into a trucking company in the RM of Edenwold, police said.CrimeJun 16
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Victim impact statements heard in B.C. woman’s human trafficking trialVictim impact statements were read on Tuesday in the sentencing hearing for Jennifer Stephens. She is charged in a human trafficking case involving young victims.CrimeJun 9
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Sentencing begins for Langley woman who pleaded guilty to sex traffickingVideo played in court on Monday showed Jennifer Stephens and a man in a lengthy drug- and alcohol-fueled assault against a sex worker.CrimeJun 8
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As World Cup nears, intelligence agency warns of increased human trafficking riskAs Canada prepares to host the World Cup, the federal financial intelligence agency is warning that sporting events can heighten the risk of vulnerable people being exploited.CanadaMay 28
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Calgary man charged with human trafficking ‘throughout western Canada’A six-month, interprovincial investigation has led to eight charges being laid against a Calgary man accused of human trafficking across western Canada by Regina police.CrimeMay 27
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