Free Webinar: Fighting Human Trafficking in Canada’s Hotels
2025 Webinar Series
Fighting Human Trafficking in Canada’s Hotels – 30 Minute Webinar
Human trafficking can occur anywhere, including hotels. This quick webinar will provide information about why addressing this issue is important, what free resources are available for hotels, and tips and strategies for training teams.
Speakers include:
- Julia Drydyk, Executive Director of The Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking, addressing the importance of this issue.
- Barry Johnson, General Manager, Delta Hotels by Marriott Vancouver Downtown Suites, on how he achieved a 100% certification rate for his team on anti-human trafficking training.
Date: March 12, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM EST
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