My first in a three part series out of the Global Conference on Human Trafficking and Trauma at the University of Toronto.
Read MoreHuman trafficking is the fastest growing area of organized crime; the global sex trade is said to be worth an estimated $32 billion annually, though some authorities say that’s a drastic understatement. Peel has become home base for many traffickers.
Read MoreAvoiding the many deviations and delays that can come with moving a document from words on paper to practical action, regional councillors have approved $1.3 million for a three-year pilot program to create 10 new shelter spaces for survivors of sex trafficking in particular.
Read MoreAfter my extensive coverage of human trafficking in Durham Region, I’ve started looking into the issue in Peel Region and what I’ve discovered is startling.
Read MoreMy four-part series on human trafficking that resulted from nearly six months of reporting. The series was named the Best Feature News Series in Ontario in 2018.
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