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CTV News reporter Michele Brunoro spent months digging into this pervasive issue – and the troubling links to British Columbia – hoping to raise awareness of the abuses that stay hidden in plain sight.
This project was made possible with funding provided by the Lieutenant Governor’s B.C. Journalism Fellowship in partnership with Government House Foundation and the Jack Webster Foundation.
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‘I was so shocked’: Filipino caregiver says she faced labour exploitation in B.C.
When Vesminda Cara left behind her family and teaching position in the Philippines in 2019 to take a job as a caregiver for three children in Metro Vancouver, she says she was promised good pay, eight-hour days and weekends off.
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A child sold for sex by her mom: B.C. survivor shares heartbreaking storyOpens in new window
The dark side of B.C.'s capital: 'They can literally groom hundreds of youth at one time, just with a keyboard'Opens in new window
'They don't realize it's not marriage. It's slavery': What a B.C. man is doing to free Cambodians trapped by traffickersOpens in new window
A B.C. man's mission of hope in Cambodia, helping human trafficking survivorsOpens in new window
A B.C. mom's real-life nightmare and the search to find her trafficked daughterOpens in new window
Vancouver human trafficker walks out on parole board hearingOpens in new window
Hidden in plain sight: Human trafficking and the B.C. connectionOpens in new window
About the Author
Michele Brunoro is an awarding-winning journalist and anchor at CTV News Vancouver.
