News release: Government of Canada turns back on communities harmed by Canadian mining overseas, loses trust of Canadian civil society
Ottawa, July 11, 2019 –Today all fourteen civil society and [...]
Canadian Government Reneges on Promise to Create Independent Corporate Human Rights Watchdog
For Immediate Release: April 8, 2019 Canadian Government Reneges on [...]
Media Advisory: One year ago the Government of Canada announced the creation of a corporate ombudsperson. It’s time to fulfill its promise.
Source: Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability (Ottawa) January 17, 2019 [...]
UN report tells Canada to do more to combat human rights abuse by business overseas
OTTAWA. June 12, 2018 –The Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability [...]
PRESS RELEASE: At Last, Communities Impacted by Canadian Corporations Overseas will be Heard: Government Creates Human Rights Watchdog
For immediate release OTTAWA, January 17, 2018 – The Canadian [...]
UN tells Canada: time for action on business and human rights
OTTAWA, June 1, 2017 – United Nations experts are urging the Canadian [...]
PRESS RELEASE: Canadian Network expresses concern that Federal Budget does not mention Human Rights Ombudsperson
For immediate release Canadian Network expresses concern that Federal Budget [...]
New report, “The Canada Brand” : widespread violence and Canadian mining in Latin America
More than four hundred harmed in violence linked to Canadian [...]
Washington, D.C. hearing spotlights the Canadian government’s failure to prevent harm and ensure justice for mining-affected communities abroad
For Immediate Release (28 October 2014) (Ottawa/Washington) The Canadian government [...]