Burnaby, British Columbia The COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented and additional challenges for many of Canada’s most vulnerable citizens. It has underscored the social and economic inequalities that lead to human trafficking and other forms of exploitation, which disproportionately affect women and girls and marginalized individuals. These are heinous crimes that devastate the victims and survivors, their families, communities and society as a whole. To mark International Women’s Day, the Minister of Public Safety, the Honourable Marco Mendicino, met with the Salvation Army’s B.C. Div…
