Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 3, 2006, Winnipeg, Manitoba a4 Winnipeg free press Friday november 3, 2006 top news Model warns of dangers in fashion world Winnipeg Ger tells maps Young girls Are victims of human trafficking abuse will increase because of the by Norma Greenaway o soaring popularity of Canadian mod Els around the world. Ottawa ? a former internal they Are its imperative tonal Model who now lives in becoming Winnipeg sounded a passionate quite popu and i think its warning thursday about the dangers Lar because our Respo Sibili lurking for Beautiful teenage Canad of our ethnic an girls who dream of stardom on the diversity Tyas canadians runways of Paris Milan and other because of that we set an fashion capitals of the world. Our Environ aspiring Canadian models is not the notes. She was being passed around National modelling career because she example that we Liz Crawford 33, told a House of ment she Norm. But she added it happens too client to client. It was had an excellent agent supportive Par commons committee that contrary to told the com set standards. since then she said she has wit ends and enough Money to come Home popular opinion some aspiring Cana Mittee. You that we say its Crawford told maps she got her Intro nested and heard Many other stories if she got in a Jam. Dian models just like their counter know we auction to the Darker Side of the Busi including a recent one from a Young Crawford who battled tears at one parts from Russia Romania and other have Good unacceptable for Ness at the age of 18 when she was on girl from Small town Canada who Point pleaded with maps to press the gov hard pressed countries have ended up skin. We re our Young girls her first International modelling assign shared her tale with Crawford. Ern ment to impose strict regulations on As victims of human trafficking. Very sought ment in Vienna. After arriving in Athens on a one modelling agencies in Canada to guard to get exploited Crawford said they Are lured out of although Crawford was Busy and Way ticket and with virtually no Money against Young girls being exploited. The country with promises of careers Crawford in any Way Happy doing modelling gigs she said a representative of the sponsoring with shows like project runway and As High fashioned models but that who now she noticed her Beautiful Young modelling Agency confiscated her pass Canadas next top Model there Are so ? Lix Crawford some never get near the Industry a owns swish romanian Roommate was Only going port and told her she would be work Many girls Young girls who want to famous runways. Productions out at night to entertain clients for ing in a bar not As a Model. Become models she said. Its Imper instead she said they Are stripped a fashion show company in Winnipeg the Agency. Crawford said later in an interview Active and i think its our responsibility of their passports deprived of Money testified before the committee on the that was the first time i recognized Many girls end up being forced to work As canadians that we set an example and forced to work in bars strip clubs status of women which is exploring the that models weren to always models and in some part of the sex Industry. That we set standards. That we say its and worse to buy their Way out of Vir link Between human trafficking and they weren to always modelling said Crawford who is married with a unacceptable for our Young girls to get Tual Captivity. Sexual exploitation. Crawford who had maps hanging on her four year old daughter said she was exploited in any Crawford a 20-year-Veteran of the Crawford did not name names. She every word As she testified without spared serious abuse during her inter fashion Industry said she fears such also stressed such treatment of naive ? can West news service storing guns nets three years in jail Crown objects Winnipeg police ? acting on an info provided service Mants tip ? found the second world War Era Sten sub machine guns and six to feed Crystal meth High capacity magazines stuffed in a backyard fire pit. the guns were fully automatic ? a single trigger squeeze would fire More Mike Deal / Winnipeg free press archives than one shot. And grandmother in a cocaine addiction court told by Mike Mcintyre one of three Sten sub machine guns seized in raid on West St. Paul Home. A tearful Halayda appeared to be com fuelled rage was released on bail ing off a Crystal meth Binge when he was thursday despite objections from Halayda also expressed concern about for a total sentence of three years. A 22-year-old Man was sentenced to arrested by heavily armed members of the Crown. His parents who were taken into Cus this was the City a second major Taran pal Singh Matharu 22, will three years in prison thursday for Stor the emergency response unit court Tody by police for questioning. Seizure of machine guns this year. Was told. Be allowed to reside with a priest ing three machine guns at his family a they had nothing to do with this. Police say 27 of the High powered he alternated Between rage and tears from his sikh Temple and must abide upscale West St. Paul Home in Exchange they re going to be pissed he said. Weapons were recovered in january Asfor Crystal meth to feed his addiction. As he spoke with officers. I had no Halayda was considered a suicide risk part of a major weapons smuggling by a 24-hour daily curfew while Anthony Halayda is paying a costly Choice. I had to keep the guns for that abstaining from drugs and alcohol. Upon his arrest and appeared distraught investigation based out of British Colum Price for getting caught up in other peo Guy. I a so expletive because of that during his first court appearance in Bia that resulted in 10 arrests. Provincial court judge Kelly Moar was moved to free math Ruple a criminal Enterprise defence Guy said Halayda. Early july. He said he did t understand the criminal operation stretched lawyer David Guttman told court. However he refused to identify who after several friends and family what he was being charged with or Why across four provinces and into the unit Halayda comes from a Loving and sup he was speaking about where the guns including the two alleged victims he was in custody. De states. Most of the guns had been came from or where they were headed pleaded for him to return Home Sportive two Parent family but has fallen what if someone else was involved decommissioned by the Canadian forces despite repeated attempts by police to after spending the past nine months victim to drugs he Guttman. He said before he was Cut off and told to at least 30 years ago. Obtain More information. Behind bars. He was simply the keeper. He was speak with his lawyer before comment also in january a Winnipeg Man con these could have Hurt a lot of peo Matharu who has no prior Crimi being Given drugs for the service he was ing further. Nested to a local drug gang fired a Sten ple Anthony. Where a you get them Nal record was arrested in Saska providing said Guttman. Halayda has several recent prior con gun into the air outside the Charleswood Halayda was arrested july 2 follow an officer asked him. I Don to want to Toon and charged with two counts fictions for drug and property crimes motor hotel. The Sten gun was massed of attempted murder one Day altering a dramatic raid at the family a River say. He owns me Halayda replied. Which also includes a court order not to produced during and after the second the Jan. 31 incident in St. Vital. Elm drive Home in the normally quiet this drug is expletive and every possess any weapons. World War and used by British and thing that goes along with it its trouble no trial Date has been set. Bedroom Community of Riverdale local he was Given double time credit for Canadian troops. Man. Now look at me. I a out of control. De on the Northern Edge of the City just the four months he a already spent in. . its ruining my inside the perimeter Highway. Custody plus an additional 28 months ;