Check out the most recent federal updates. Also, read about what other Rotarians from across Canada are doing, as they support amazing changemakers in their communities.
Bill C-270
The SISE Act will ensure pornography companies verify age and express consent before sexually explicit material is posted online. To view testimonies of survivors and follow updates on the SISE Act, please visit www.siseact.ca.
Rotary International Resolution 21R-28
Encouraging all Rotarians to oppose the growing problem of modern-day slavery. RI endorses and supports the human rights of children, youth, and adults to food, shelter, health care, education, and freedom from abuse, violence, and modern-day slavery, including sex trafficking, labour trafficking, forced child marriage, child soldiering, and debt.
Legislative Updates
The All Party Parliamentary Group on Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery (APPG) is working to move the needle in federal law to make a positive impact on combating human trafficking in Canada, online, and around the world. Click the link below for the latest update from these committed members of parliament.
RAGAS
RAGAS in Canada is the first committee of its kind. We are committed to working towards seeing every Rotary Club in Canada joining in to fight human trafficking. Click the logo below to learn more about our international initiatives and join RAGAS.
Rotary International
Rotary International supports clubs and countries’ efforts to end modern day slavery worldwide. Click below to hear a message from RI Director and Zones 28 & 32 Leader, Chris Etienne.
Articles & Videos
Click the picture below to explore various articles from The Centre, our partner organization that together with RAGAS in Canada supports the fight to end slavery and advocates for survivors.
To view the Rotary Canada January 2025 article featuring the work of RAGAS in Canada, click here.