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If the immigration officer believes a person may have been trafficked, they can issue a TRP. This gives the person legal status in Canada for up to 180 days. The permit can be re-issued at the end of the 180-day period by the CIC officer based on the trafficked person's situation. The trafficked person will have access to health care and counselling and they may also apply for a work permit. | If the immigration officer believes a person may have been trafficked, they can issue a TRP. This gives the person legal status in Canada for up to 180 days. The permit can be re-issued at the end of the 180-day period by the CIC officer based on the trafficked person's situation. The trafficked person will have access to health care and counselling and they may also apply for a work permit. | ||
For more information on the TRP see [http://www.pssg.gov.bc.ca/octiptraining/ Human Trafficking: Canada is Not Immune, Module 4]. | For more information on the TRP, see [http://www.pssg.gov.bc.ca/octiptraining/ Human Trafficking: Canada is Not Immune, Module 4]. | ||
Keep in mind the following principles when applying a human rights approach to providing services: | Keep in mind the following principles when applying a human rights approach to providing services: | ||
