New anti-corruption measure for oil, gas and mining companies passes into law amidst cautions from civil society

December 17th 2014 – Canada’s new law requiring oil, gas, and mining companies to annually report the taxes, royalties and other payments they make to governments passed into law on December 16th after receiving Royal Assent. Civil society organizations in Canada and abroad are welcoming the news, but caution that much work needs to be done to ensure citizens in resource-rich developing countries can access and use the information companies disclose.

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De nouvelles mesures législatives anticorruption pour les sociétés pétrolières, gazières et minières sont adoptées — la société civile émet des mises en garde