Vilkhov Law Professional CorporationToronto, ON · May 22, 2026Sextortion in Canada: What It Is, the Charges, and How to Defend Yourself
In recent years, Canada has faced a rise in incidents of sextortion, when offenders blackmail their victims, threatening to share their victims’ sexual images or videos. Among victims, youth and young men in particular are the most frequent targets, with the Canadian Centre for Child Protection reporting six sextortion complaints per day.
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