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Drivers’ ‘eyes and ears’ can help stamp out human trafficking
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Drivers’ ‘eyes and ears’ can help stamp out human trafficking

Canada observes Human Trafficking Awareness Day on Feb. 22, and members of the trucking industry are keen to help stamp out the exploitative crime. It is important to educate drivers to look for signs of the crime taking place along highways, rest areas and truck stops, panelists said during a discussion at the Truck Training…

Mississauga, Brampton cops get new ‘first-of-its-kind’ training to fight human trafficking
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Mississauga, Brampton cops get new ‘first-of-its-kind’ training to fight human trafficking

By Declan Finucane Published January 9, 2023 at 4:11 pm Front-line police officers in Mississauga and Brampton are getting new, “first-of-its-kind” training to better fight the growing crime of human trafficking in the region. Peel Regional Police are set to release details of the “innovative” and “highly specialized” anti-human trafficking training for front-line cops and…