Press Releases

Media reactive: New forced labour legislation has potential but falls short of what’s needed

December 17, 2024

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Media release: Talks on a business and human right treaty need Canada’s support

December 10, 2024

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Submission to 5-year review of the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise

October 29, 2024

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Media advisory: Symposium on Canada’s global role in business & human rights

October 17, 2024

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Press Release: UN Special Rapporteur on Slavery raises concerns about Canada’s current approach to business and human rights

September 6, 2023

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Canada’s new law on forced and child labour in supply chains won’t work

May 3, 2023

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Press Release – Rally today: Ten years after the Rana Plaza factory building collapse, Canada and Canadian companies are still failing to protect human rights in the textile and fast fashion industry

April 24, 2023

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Press Release: Canadian companies linked to allegations of human rights abuse abroad including killings, torture and forced labour – new reports, testimony

February 14, 2023

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Press release: Five years after announcement of independent corporate human rights watchdog, Government continues to turn back on people harmed by Canadian businesses

January 18, 2023

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Press Release: Canadian Companies Can Continue to Profit from Modern Slavery: Bill S-211 makes its way through Standing Committee unchanged

November 29, 2022

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Press release: As yet another Canadian mining giant faces human rights lawsuit, advocates call on Ottawa to act

November 23, 2022

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Press Release – Bills introduced to protect people and the planet warrant all-party support

March 29, 2022

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