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Winnipeg man arrested in human trafficking investigation gets 3 years in jail – CBC.ca
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Winnipeg man arrested in human trafficking investigation gets 3 years in jail – CBC.ca

A 33-year-old Winnipeg man who was arrested last year after a two-year police investigation into human trafficking has now been sentenced to three years in jail —  one of the first lengthy sentences for the charge in Manitoba, Winnipeg police say. The investigation began in 2019 into a person who police believed was recruiting young women to…

Manitoba Government Providing Funding to Prevent Human Trafficking and Support Survivors
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Manitoba Government Providing Funding to Prevent Human Trafficking and Support Survivors

Funds Will Help the Joy Smith Foundation Continue its Important Public Education Work Through the National Human Trafficking Centre: Goertzen The Manitoba government is providing $50,000 to help the public education efforts of the Joy Smith Foundation, a Winnipeg-based non-profit organization that has become Canada’s leading authority on human trafficking prevention, intervention and survivor support,…