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1 In this Act, “human trafficking” means conduct described in sections 279.01, 279.011, 279.02 and 279.03 of the Criminal Code (Canada), without regard to the interpretive rules set out in section 279.04 of that Act; (“traite des personnes”) “Minister” means the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services or such other member of the Executive Council to whom the administration of this Act is assigned under the Executive Council Act. (“ministre”) Anti-Human Trafficking Strategy
2 (1) The Government of Ontario shall maintain an anti-human trafficking strategy that aims to end human trafficking in Ontario and support persons who have experienced human trafficking. Content of strategy (2) The strategy shall include initiatives to achieve the aims referred to in subsection (1) and address any other related matters the Minister considers appropriate.
3 The Minister shall periodically publish reports on the actions taken as part of the strategy.
4 (1) The anti-human trafficking strategy shall be reviewed at least every five years. Principles (2) In reviewing the strategy, the Government of Ontario shall have regard to the paramount principles set out in subsection 5 (1) and the additional principles set out in subsection 5 (2). Consultation (3) As part of the review, the Minister shall, (a)  inform the public that the strategy is being reviewed and solicit the views of the public with respect to the strategy; and (b)  consult, in the manner the Minister considers appropriate, with such community organizations, individuals, other levels of government and stakeholders as the Minister considers appropriate. Same (4) The Minister shall ensure that persons who have experienced human trafficking and members and representatives of communities that are most adversely impacted by human trafficking are consulted as part of the review, including: 1.  Racialized groups, including Indigenous and Black communities and organizations. 2.  Sex workers and sex worker advocates. 3.  Individuals and organizations involved in the protection of civil liberties. 4.  Individuals and organizations involved in public safety, health care provision and other areas relevant to supporting persons with lived experience in human trafficking. Amendment of the strategy (5) After a review is completed, the Government of Ontario shall do one of the following: 1.  Amend the strategy. 2.  Replace the strategy with a new one. 3.  Continue the existing strategy. Publication (6) The Minister shall publish on a Government of Ontario website the anti-human trafficking strategy, as amended, replaced or continued under subsection (5).