MP JOY SMITH TO SPEAK IN BURLINGTON ONTARIO ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING

Ottawa, ON: Joy Smith, Member of Parliament for Kildonan – St. Paul, will be making a presentation on human trafficking on November 5, 2007 at a public meeting arranged by Member of Parliament for Burlington, Mike Wallace. Mrs. Smith will be speaking about the current situation of human trafficking in Canada and abroad as well as how the public can get involved in combating human trafficking.

MP Joy Smith has been recognized as a leading expert on the issue and is working at the national and international level to end human trafficking. The RCMP Human Trafficking Coordinator for the Niagara-Hamilton region will also be present to speak about the work the RCMP is doing in Canada.

Details as follows:

Date: Monday November 5, 2007
Time: 7:00-9:00pm
Location: King’s Court Banquet Centre, 1159 King Road
Duration: 2 hours

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For more information or to arrange an interview, please contact
Joel Oosterman, Parliamentary Assistant
Office: (613) 992-7148
Mobile: (613) 220-6795
Email: smithj8@parl.gc.ca