The federal government will contribute $57 million over the next five years to fight human trafficking.
MP Maryam Monsef made the announcement in Peterborough this morning.
Those working on the front lines say human trafficking continues to be a serious problem in Peterborough and the Kawarthas.
Katrina Squazzin tells us how local organizations could benefit from the new funding.
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Federal government commits $57M for national strategy to combat human trafficking
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