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  1. Human traffickers sometimes act like a friend or boyfriend at first. Learn how to spot the signs that a kid is being targeted:

    Her boyfriend buys her stuff but she won't introduce him to anyone. #KnowHumanTrafficking
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  2. Ontario supports specialized programs for survivors of human trafficking in & from rural & remote communities. Trauma counselling, 24/7 crisis response, housing & other services are available to help people who have been trafficked heal & move forward.

    Young women and girls are at a higher risk of becoming victims of human trafficking.
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  3. People may think human trafficking is a big-city problem, but it happens in rural Ontario too. Our government is investing in agencies that make sure survivors in & from rural ON get the specialized, wraparound supports they need to heal & move forward.

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  4. Do you know what human trafficking is, and that it can happen in your community? Visit to learn more, or call 1-833-999-9211 for info and help finding services in your community.

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  5. Ontario’s human trafficking helpline can direct you to services in your community.

    Get info and support - Ontario Human Trafficking Helpline. 1-833-999-9211 Know the signs. #KnowHumanTrafficking
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  6. Ontario offers programs to keep your teen out of trouble. Talk to your family doctor or call 211 information centre to find the right services in your community.

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  7. Sometimes when a kid is being groomed for human trafficking it can seem like they’re acting out. Learn more at

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  8. Human traffickers often isolate victims and may control their phone use. Learn more at .

    She carries two phones but won't respond to texts from friends or family. #KnowHumanTrafficking
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  9. If you know a kid who shows signs of being recruited or groomed into human trafficking, call the provincial helpline: 1-833-999-9211

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  10. Sex trafficking survivors from rural or remote areas sometimes need to move far from home to access specialized services. Ontario is helping agencies address this challenge and reduce geographic barriers.

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  11. Women experiencing violence face bigger barriers accessing services and supports in rural and remote areas. Ontario is investing $1.5M in rural and remote supports to help survivors receive the supports they need close to home.

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  12. Sometimes a person may act like a boyfriend or friend but they’re not. They are looking for kids to traffic. Learn the signs and what you can do: .

    Her new boyfriend tells her what to wear and keeps her away from friends. #KnowHumanTrafficking
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  13. Kids with specific risk factors may be more likely to be targeted by human traffickers. Do you know the signs? Visit to

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  14. Help is available for people affected by human trafficking in Ontario to exit, heal and rebuild their lives. Call the helpline to find services near you.

    Know the signs. #KnowHumanTrafficking
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  15. Kids who struggle with low self-esteem, bullying, discrimination, poverty, abuse, isolation and other issues may be targets for human traffickers. For more info or to find services, call Ontario’s human trafficking helpline: 1-833-999-9211

    He's out all night and seems tired and nervous but insists he's fine. #KnowHumanTrafficking
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  16. It’s not easy for victims of human trafficking to seek help. They may fear violence from their trafficker, not trust others, or be manipulated. Learn more at .

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  17. Kids who struggle with low self-esteem, bullying, discrimination, poverty, abuse, isolation and other issues may be targets for human traffickers. For more info or to find services, call Ontario’s human trafficking helpline: 1-833-999-9211

    She has a lot of new things and won't say where she got the money. #KnowHumanTrafficking
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  18. Her new boyfriend tells her what to wear and keeps her away from friends. #KnowHumanTrafficking
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  19. 6 Dec 2018

    December 6th commemorates the anniversary of the 1989 murder of 14 women at L’École Polytechnique. Ontario is committed to supporting measures that will protect women from abuse and support those who have experienced violence.

    December 6th commemorates the anniversary of the 1989 murder of 14 women at L’École Polytechnique.
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  20. Do you know what human trafficking is, and that it can happen in your community? Visit to learn more or call 1-833-999-9211 for info and help finding services in your community.

    Know the signs. #KnowHumanTrafficking
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