Court heard the man met the girl while volunteering in Saskatoon\u0027s Bahá\u0027í Community in 2015, when he was 29 years old.
He became a mentor and confidante to her while volunteering with Saskatoon’s Bahá’í Community two years after he moved to Canada from the Philippines, a Saskatoon provincial courtroom heard.
The Criminal Code of Canada defines sexual exploitation as sexual touching of a young person by someone in a position of trust or authority, or by someone upon whom the young person is dependent. He said numerous support letters filed with the court described a popular and respected man who committed an offence that “was completely out of character for him.”Article content
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