W5: Rescuing women from the sex trade
When you hear about human trafficking in the sex trade, most people have an image of women being smuggled into Canada from abroad and forced to work in seamy brothels. But there
When you hear about human trafficking in the sex trade, most people have an image of women being smuggled into Canada from abroad and forced to work in seamy brothels. But there's a thriving trafficking trade right here at home.
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How a Sex Trafficking Survivor Escaped Her Prison
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Discrimination against Muslim women in Canada health-care settings
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W5, Exclusive Investigations
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Caught on camera: Boaters rescued off B.C. coast
W5: Rescuing women from the sex trade
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Six people arrested following year-long Ontario human trafficking
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A QUEBEC TOWN'S FEAR OF EXPOSURE TO A SMELTER'S HARMFUL POLLUTION
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Avery Haines - Wikipedia
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Family of jailed Canadian woman says she was victim of romance
Jasmine Scott's Instagram, Twitter & Facebook on IDCrawl
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Sex assault case thrown out due to Toronto court delays
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Montreal teens save couple from drowning in Barbados
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Sex trafficking: Gatineau police looking for possible victims
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Saving the girl next door: proposed law aims to stop human
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Dropped charges, dropped lives