Liberals seek to address U.S. ask for sharing police data on sex offenders – National | Globalnews.ca

Liberals seek to address U.S. ask for sharing police data on sex offenders – National | Globalnews.ca

A measure in the federal government’s new border security plan to expand the sharing of police data on sex offenders appears to answer a U.S. request to help combat cross-border sex trafficking. But advocates say there still needs to be greater collaboration and data sharing between Canadian police forces for sex trafficking investigations within the…

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Liberals seek to address U.S. ask for sharing police data on sex offenders – National | Globalnews.ca

Canada’s privacy laws limit cross-border sex trafficking probes: U.S. envoy – National | Globalnews.ca

Canada’s privacy laws are one of the “real barriers” to addressing the significant issue of cross-border sex trafficking, the outgoing U.S. ambassador to Canada says. Sex trafficking is one of several border security concerns that have been routinely discussed between the two countries under the Biden administration, Ambassador David Cohen says, long before U.S. president-elect…

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