Labour Trafficking

• Manitoba hoteliers arrested for labour trafficking in months-long RCMP probe

  A pair of hotel owners in the Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie are facing charges related to labour trafficking after a five-month-long investigation, Manitoba RCMP say.

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  Jun 26
  
• Ontario men charged in labour trafficking case at sushi restaurant

  Two Oakville men face trafficking and assault charges after police received a report of Mexican workers being exploited at a local sushi restaurant.

  Crime

  Jun 17
  
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• Alberta pledges $4M for office to help fight human trafficking

  The province says it involves multiple areas such as sex trafficking, labour trafficking and the trafficking of organs.

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  Jul 28, 2023
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• Victims coming forward prompts dismantling of human trafficking ring: RCMP

  According to RCMP Cpl. Christy Veenstra, two people were arrested and charged with numerous offences in relation to a labour trafficking investigation in Ontario. 

  Crime

  Jun 13, 2023
• 31 people rescued in London, Ont. human trafficking raid: RCMP

  A spokesperson for the RCMP told Global News that their officers, along with the CBSA and London Police, investigated 'a human trafficking file involving labour trafficking.'

  Crime

  Jun 12, 2023
• National labour trafficking investigation leads to 4 Ontario arrests

  Four people from throughout Ontario are facing several charges related to human trafficking after police investigated reports of labour trafficking across three provinces.

  Crime

  May 24, 2023
• Orillia man faces 21 charges in alleged labour-trafficking case

  Ontario Provincial Police have charged an Orillia man in connection with allegations of labour trafficking involving 15 victims. OPP believe there may be other victims as well.

  Crime

  Mar 31, 2023
• New report raises concerns over labour exploitation of migrant workers during pandemic

  A new report looking at the impact the pandemic had on the exploitation of migrant workers in Canada is raising concerns about an increase in labour trafficking.

  Canada

  Feb 15, 2023
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• N.S. man facing 33 charges in sex and labour trafficking operation, police say

  Nova Scotia RCMP said it has also charged a second person after opening an investigation after receiving a tip on June 9 that a Yarmouth man was trafficking a woman. 

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  Aug 5, 2022
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• New program at Edmonton’s airport has already trained 300 people to help fight human trafficking

  About 300 law enforcement members and airport staff have gone through a new training program at Edmonton International Airport aimed at helping to combat human trafficking

  Crime

  Mar 29, 2021