World Bank
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Press Responses: July 9, 2008
World Bank’s CSR Praise Met with Cynicism in Light of Gov’t Stalling Letter to the Editor - Embassy, July 9, 2008
Press Responses: June 27, 2008
The Kindness of Corporations - Globe and Mail, Report on Business
Canadian Government Reports on IFI Activity Get Good Grade
The Canadian government’s annual reporting on its activities at international financial institutions is getting better, according to the authors, and to a Canadian civil society group which recently gave the latest report its best grade ever.
Press Responses: December 7, 2007
CANADA: Gov't Urged to Rein in Mining Sector
Press Responses: July 12, 2007
Trade talks to start soon with Columbia
Observers say Canada should wait until Uribe government has better human rights record
Press Responses: July 11, 2007
Chamber says PM Broke Promise at G8
The Canadian Chamber is Commerce is frustrated Stephen Harper mentioned a corporate responsibility report during the G8, but mining groups are pleased their study is being taken seriously.
Press Responses: June 20, 2007
Karyn Keenan, of the Halifax Initiative, was featured on Avi Lewis' "On the Map" on June 20 talking about the National Roundtables on Extractive Industries. The focus was on a controversial mining project in Guatemala being operated by Skye Resources.
Focus on Skye Resources
Editorial (The Globe and Mail): April 24, 2007
Beyond Wolfowitz: merit and leadership at the World Bank
Press Releases: April 9, 2007
Industry, NGOs recommend CSR framework to govern Canadian miners abroad
Press Responses: April 9, 2007
Industry, NGOs recommend CSR framework to govern Canadian miners abroad
Press Responses: April 9, 2007
Catholics call mining companies to a roundtable Environment, human rights targeted by groups
Press Responses: April 4, 2007
Adopt New Mining Guidelines:Report
Editorial (The Ottawa Citizen): April 2, 2007
Mining Responsibility
CNCA Statement on the Advisory Roundtable Report - Monday, April 2, 2007
An Important Step Forward: The Final Report of the National Roundtables on Corporate Social Responsibility and the Canadian Extractive Industry in Developing Countries
Press Responses: March 30, 2007
Report aims to make Canada global leader of overseas practices
Press Responses: March 30, 2007
Report targets secrecy in foreign mine, oil operations
Press Responses: March 29, 2007
Industry, NGOs agree on good practices for Canadian miners abroad
Press Responses: March 29, 2007
Canadian mining firms agree to clean up global act
Press Responses: March 29, 2007
Breaking new ground on corporate social responsibility
Press Responses: March 28, 2007
Report seeks penalties against unethical Canadian mining operations abroad
