RCMP and Border Services Agency launch human trafficking investigation involving Mexican workers
The RCMP and the Canada Border Services Agency say a human trafficking investigation is ongoing, and more charges are pending following the arrest of six people accused of bringing workers into Canada from Mexico and exploiting them.
A joint investigation alleges the foreign nationals entered Canada as visitors through airports in Montreal, Toronto and Hamilton, and then worked through employment agencies operated by the accused.
Police say searches in Hamilton and Milton, Ontario in July and September of 2019 found about 80 foreign nationals living in places infested with bed bugs, cockroaches and other vermin
-
22 new cases of COVID reported in Niagara Sunday, 10 people being treated in hospital
22 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Niagara. -
Niagara moves into red Monday as hair salons, gyms and dining rooms reopen
Hair salons, gyms, and restaurant dining rooms are set to reopen in Niagara on Monday. -
Ontario surpasses 300,000 total COVID cases with 1062 reported Sunday
Ontario is reporting 1,062 cases of COVID-19 today, which means the province has now surpassed 300,000 total cases of the virus.
-
“Trillium” narrated by Bond, James Bond from Bench Brewing
Tim talks to Jens Hansen the James Bond of the bench. He does wine tours in classic cars as Secret Agent 007 James Bond. He recently lent his voice to Burlington author Margaret Lindsay Holton’s novel “Trillium”
