By Kalisha Mendonsa – Red Deer Express, Published: February 18, 2015 7:32 AM
After roughly six years of fundraising, planning and awareness promotion the Magdalene House Society is just about ready to open its doors. To celebrate this event, called The Sweet Tooth for Justice, as well as to promote their message of equality for all victims of human trafficking, Magdalene House is hosting a dessert gala on Feb. 21st in […]
Make this your own commitment! “A historic initiative to inspire spiritual and practical action by all global faiths and people of good will everywhere to eradicate modern slavery across the world by 2020 and for all time.”
Leaders of the world’s largest faiths have come together in a way that has never happened before in history. Their focus is to end slavery. Committed to the dignity and freedom that is the […]
LONDON, Ont. – Arrests in recent years for human trafficking have made for exciting front page headlines. The withdrawal of charges have happened without notice.
The low success rate in human trafficking charges is raising questions about the way those laws are being applied.
“It is really tricky. There are a lot of grey areas,” said Karlee Anne Sapoznik, head of the Alliance Against Modern Slavery, a Canadian non-profit advocacy group. “If […]
Nineteen cyclists braved a two hundred km bicycle ride and raised approximately $15,000. A huge thanks to all our cyclists and their sponsors for making this year so successful. We are happy to report that all our cyclists agreed to return again next year on the last weekend of July 2015. We invite anyone who wishes to join the next Freedom Ride to contact us for information. The first day […]