So why choose more police as the solution? It’s been a failed approach for decades. Tyee senior editor Paul Willcocks writes. Published Aug. 8, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2025/08/08/BC-Gets-It-Wrong-Human-Trafficking/

BC Gets It Wrong on Human Trafficking

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