Saskatchewan Invests $160,000 to Sustain Human Trafficking Responder Program in SaskatoonSaskatchewan Invests $160,000 to Sustain Human Trafficking Responder Program in Saskatoon

The Saskatchewan government is investing $160,000 to continue Saskatoon’s Human Trafficking Responder Program. The specialized liaison positions provide trauma-informed support for victims and survivors and help build trust with those affected by human trafficking.

The Saskatchewan government is providing $160,000 to support a Saskatoon human trafficking responder program. The funding aims to help the Saskatoon Police Service curb human trafficking.

The Government of Canada announced enhanced measures to combat human trafficking, including amendments to the Criminal Code and an investment of over $3.35 million to support victims and survivors. The package, announced on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, also funds nine organizations to strengthen services, prevention, and community…

A five-year, $2.5 million federal grant has been awarded to University of Saskatchewan researcher Colleen Dell to expand her study of the human-animal bond. Dell will collaborate with national and international partners to better understand how people and animals influence each other’s health and well-being.