Andrew Siegwart leads a powerful discussion on public safety in Ontario's tourism industry. Joined by Deputy Chief Nick Milanovic, Robert Serpe, and Sumeeta Kohli, the conversation delves into critical issues like human trafficking, active shooter preparedness, and community protection.

The panel explores the evolving landscape of public safety, emphasizing the importance of proactive measures over reactive responses. They discuss how technology, diverse communities, and changing communication channels impact safety strategies. A key focus is human trafficking, with experts highlighting the vulnerability of international students and the need for industry-wide awareness and training.

The discussion underscores the collaborative approach required to combat safety challenges, stressing that public safety is a shared responsibility. From law enforcement to tourism operators, everyone has a role in creating safer destinations. The episode concludes with a call to action, encouraging individuals to stay aware, speak up, and be part of the solution.

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