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May 24, 2017

Canada a primary target for human trafficking, says expert

Sr. Imelda Poole warns of the rise in trafficking.

Human trafficking has become a billion-dollar industry that is projected to overtake arms sales as the most lucrative illegal business in the world, said international expert Sr. Imelda Poole.

Published in Canada
November 17, 2015

After attacks, Muslims in Paris fear being targeted anew

Abdelali Mamoun, an imam in Paris, talks with people on the street near the Bataclan music hall in Paris Nov. 16. About a dozen imams in the city showed up at a memorial near Bataclan, where about 100 people were killed in the Nov. 13 terrorist attacks by the Islamic State.

PARIS - Shortly after the string of deadly, near-simultaneous attacks around the French capital, Faical Ouertani got a call from distraught friends in Tunisia.

Published in International
December 27, 2012

Ontario’s child poverty targets unlikely to be met

Bishop John Pazak

TORONTO - It’s highly unlikely Ontario will meet its own poverty-reduction targets in 2013, food bank use has hit record levels and Ontario’s bishops are worried that decent housing has become a distant dream for too many people.

Published in Canada