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Sex-trade workers lured by big money in Alberta: police EDMONTON - Just like everyone else, sex-trade workers are travelling across the country to earn big money in Alberta. All but one of 16 prostitutes interviewed by Edmonton police recently as part of a human-trafficking investigation had...

North Preston's Finest gang funnels girls to Ontario for prostitution Police in Ontario say the gang known as North Preston's Finest is actively recruiting girls and women from the Maritimes, forcing them into a life of prostitution in cities across Canada. The notorious gang, with roots in...

I'm hoping that everyone will share as much information as possible as each province and municipality reveals their strategy for enforcing the new law, then we can share with all industry forums and hopefully keep people safe.

http://blog.terrijeanbedford.com/201...-36-opponents/ All Bill C-36 Opponents Posted on 2014/10/04 October 5, 2014 To All Opponents of Bill C-36 I am the Bedford in Bedford Versus Canada, the case that overturned Canada’s prostitution laws. I am writing to you today to update you about part...

Canadian Police Focus on Women Coerced Into Sex Trade Oct 07, 2014 13:15 ET Last week, police services across Canada participated in a two-day blitz focusing on the growing concern that women are being forced to participate in the sex trade. Operation Northern Spotlight II involved 26 police...

Results of vote: http://openparliament.ca/votes/41-2/249/ Once bill has been read 3 times in the House, it is sent to the Senate for its consideration. Royal Assent Bill is presented to the Governor General for assent. The Governor General may assent to Bill in the Queen's name, withhold...

All 3 boards were down for maintenance earlier today and all 3 boards are reporting instances of members not being able to log in. There are threads on terb and perb discussing the bugs and a terb Mod posted earlier that they are still tweaking things thoughout the day...

Bill C-36 passes third reading in the House by a vote of 156 to 124. Next step: the Senate

Report from Third Reading of Bill C-36 http://www.parl.gc.ca/HousePublicati...guage=E&Mode=1 As Canadians, we are privileged to have access to the minutes of these meetings.

There's an active poll where you can vote in the middle of the article. Polls Should sex workers go public with their politician-client lists? Yes 78.77% (731 votes) No 16.06% (149 votes) Undecided 5.17% (48 votes)...

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Third reading of Bill C-36 today. http://www.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?Pub=projected&Language=E&Mode=1&Parl=41&Ses=2

An interesting response from a terb/perb/merb advertiser on terb last night: 09-30-2014, 04:25 PM #39 COPYCRAIGS.COM Senior Member Join Date Sep 2008 Posts 2,269 Quote Originally Posted by Ms. Sarah What would you advise Ms. Bedford to do? To make a long story short...

My thoughts: Having spent the last year educating the online community, protesting against 'Outings', and after witnessing many outings of SP’s, clients, and agency/board owners, etc. by industry members on industry forums, along with the resulting devastation – I cannot support the...

This was originally posted by Susie on perb and I have reposted it here with her permission. Susan Davis, British Columbia Coalition of Experimental Communities Dear Susan, I am writing to many of the groups and persons who have stood with Valerie, Amy, me and our legal team against the...

According to Françoise Boivin, from the NDP, the next steps for C-36 are few hours of debate on Friday for the 3rd reading, and then final vote at the Hoc next week: #C36 Vote étape du rapport. Ne restera que quelques hrs de débat en 3ième lecture vendredi et vote la semaine prochaine...

Tories prepare to fast-track prostitution bill through Parliament One of Parliament’s most high-profile bills appears set to become law without major changes – as one senator says the committee considering Bill C-36, aimed at reining in the sex trade, is “highly unlikely” to call for changes...

Sex workers in Canada: 17 interesting facts from a new report http://www.straight.com/blogra/73357...cts-new-report by STEPHEN HUI on SEP 19, 2014 at 4:17 PM Researchers have released what’s being called the first national report on the sex industry in Canada—and some of its findings may...

Hamilton SIU to investigate Hamilton cop who preyed on sex workers Sept. 15/14 Ottawa Ottawa mayor candidate Darren Wood: legalize bordellos, tax sex workers Sept. 11/14 ***This thread is now running on 8 boards - so it takes about a half hour to post new items on all the forums, reaching a...

Consistent with her position on C-36, Elizabeth May, leader of the Green Party, has just introduced to the House of Commons motions which would in effect get rid of the Bill as a whole: http://www.parl.gc.ca/HousePublicati...&Ses=2&File=12 Anyone interested in following the progress of the...