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Human Trafficking Awareness Day is observed on January 11th each year to raise awareness of the issue of human trafficking and encourage action to combat it. The day serves as a reminder of the need for continued efforts to prevent trafficking and support survivors. Organizations and individuals around the world mark the day through events, social media campaigns, and other activities to raise awareness of the issue.
Winnipeg police, Manitoba RCMP and the Joy Smith Foundation are urging Manitobans to look for — and report — signs of human trafficking. In recognition of National Human Trafficking Awareness Day on Wednesday, police, alongside their counterparts across the country, have launched an awareness campaign with the goal of helping keep youth from being lured into…
On the heels of National Human Trafficking Awareness Day on Wednesday, members a multiple police services announced a province-wide update on operations surrounding their operations. The operation is called the Provincial Human Trafficking Intelligence-Led Joint Forces Strategy (IJFS). This operation sees 21 police services band together to tackle human trafficking accross Ontario. Since its creation…
In light of National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, police and community organizations are hoping to highlight just how prevalent and complex of an issue trafficking remains in Ontario. One survivor shares with Global News how she turned her pain into purpose. Kaitlin Bick is currently a support worker for youth experiencing various forms of abuse….
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…
Sex trafficking is a growing crisis in cities and towns across the country, and a new national awareness campaign, headed up by a former Manitoba politician, aims to prevent youth from being lured into it. Launched Wednesday to coincide with National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, the campaign by the Joy Smith Foundation is called “See the Trafficking…
Canada’s largest airport works with #NotInMyCity to educate workers about human trafficking TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2023 /CNW/ – The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA), operator of Toronto Pearson International Airport, is renewing its commitment to help fight human trafficking through its continued partnership with #NotInMyCity, an organization dedicated to preventing and ending human trafficking. February…
(Toronto, ON – February 21, 2023) The Chiefs of Ontario (COO) Women’s Initiatives Sector will host a lunch and learn session on March 3, 2023, to highlight human trafficking prevention and awareness. During the lunch and learn session, service providers and First Nations will join together to discuss the importance of eradicating human trafficking, how…
How to detect signs of human trafficking is the focus of a virtual seminar hosted by Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis. The 90-minute information session goes this Wednesday and will cover trends, challenges people face, ways help those who are being trafficked and more. Human trafficking was once seen as a “big city problem,” but there…
Human Trafficking Awareness Day is Feb. 22, an important opportunity to open up some conversations about an issue that impacts all of us in Guelph and across Wellington County. We tend to think of human trafficking as a problem that only happens in big cities, but traffickers target and recruit people all across Canada, even…
North Simcoe Victim Services (NSVS) will mark Anti-Human Trafficking Awareness Week Feb 20 to 23. Client services co-ordinator Mandy Davison says NSVS will use the week as an opportunity to prepare resources and kits that will be made available to victims of human trafficking. “We don’t see individuals who are making appointments to come see us,” she said. “They…
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