Documents on Trafficking in Canada

Bruckert, Christine and Colette Parent. "Organized Crime and
Human Trafficking in Canada: Tracing Perceptions and Discourses",
RCMP, 2005.

Brunovskis, Anette and Rebecca Surtees, "Leaving the Past
Behind? When victims of trafficking decline assistance," Fafo
and NEXUS Institute, October, 2007


Future Group, The. Falling Short of the Mark:An international study on the treatment of human trafficking victims, March 2006.

Gervais, Christine. Report on Promising Practices for the Prevention of Human Trafficking, National Crime Prevention Centre, Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada, 2005.

Langevin, Louise and Marie-Claire Belleau. "Trafficking in Women in Canada: A Critical Analysis of the Legal Framework Governing Immigrant Live-in Caregivers and Mail-Order Brides," Status of Women Canada, 2000.

MacDonald, Lynn, Brooke Moore and Natalya Timoshkina. "Migrant Sex Workers from Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union: The Canadian Case", Status of Women Canada, 2000.

Philippine Women Centre of B.C. "Canada: The New Frontier for Filipino Mail-Order Brides," Status of Women Canada, 2000.

Sethi, Anupriya, "Domestic Sex Trafficking of Aboriginal Girls in Canada: Issues and Implications," in First Peoples Child and Family Review, Vol. , Number 3, 2007, pp. 57-71

Stewart, Donna E. and Olga Gajic-Veljanoski. "Trafficking in women: A Canadian perspective," in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, July 5, 2005, 173 (1).

Toronto Network Against Trafficking in Women, The Multicultural History Society of Ontario and The Metro Toronto Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic. "Trafficking in Women Including Thai Migrant Sex Workers in Canada," Status of Women Canada, 2000.

News Archive

August 31, 2008 - "Big promises, broken dreams; Nurses, nannies, labourers willing to pay big bucks sought out his services, desperate to get to Canada"
August 6, 2008- In Gatineau, a man is being held on charges that include trafficking of three females
July 9, 2008 - " Sex trade workers debating how to stay safe"
July 7, 2008 - " Canada considered charging overseas child abuser"
July 6, 2008 - "Teen hooker trap"
June 26, 2008 - "Trafficking in humans gets tougher"
June 26, 2008 - "NY woman gets 11 years for slavery case"
June 20, 2008 - "Ending human trafficking here"
May 18, 2008 - "Canada to tighten laws against sex trafficking with Bill C-57"
April 16, 2008 - "Rise in human trafficking largely unnoticed in Canada"

Governmental and Non-governmental Web Sites

Interdepartmental Working Group on Trafficking in Persons

Trafficking in Women from Citizenship and Immigration Canada

Fact Sheet from Public Safety Canada

Canadian Council for Refugees

The Future Group

Coalition Against Trafficking in Women

Shelternet

International Organizations

United Nations (UN) Office on Drugs and Crime, Trafficking in Human Beings

International Organization for Migration (IOM), Counter-Trafficking

Organisation for Security and Economic Co-operation, Special Representative on Trafficking in Human Beings

Other Organizations and Sites

Human Trafficking and Modern-day Slavery - Country directory

Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (US)

HumanTrafficking.org - Includes useful training materials