A new report by Thomson Reuters highlights the intersection between missing Indigenous women and human trafficking in Canada. The report says Winnipeg, Edmonton and the Prince Albert-Regina-Saskatoon triangle had the most MMIWG cases, and that they swiftly go from missing to appearing on sex ads.
The report, which was released Tuesday, analyzed 185 cases from 2010 to April 2024 and found Winnipeg was the city with the most disappearances, with 14 per cent. It was followed by the Edmonton metropolitan area with 10.5 per cent and the triangle between Prince Albert, Regina and Saskatoon with 10 per cent. The report noted that Winnipeg’s large Indigenous population and robust reporting of missing women and girls may have an impact on the numbers.
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