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TI Canada Testifies on Beneficial Ownership to House Standing Committee on Bill C-25

TI Canada representatives testified before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology (INDU). The INDU standing committee will be discussing Bil C-25, An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act, the Canada Cooperatives Act, the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act, and the Competition Act (listen to the full meeting here).

Why are three of the world’s richest countries doing so little to stop corruption?

One of the best-known data points in the anti-corruption field is the estimate from Global Financial Integrity that US$ 1.1 trillion in proceeds of corruption, crime and tax evasion are taken from developing countries every year and invested in Western banks, real estate, and luxury goods. The volume of illicit financial flows is higher than the total value of development aid and foreign direct investment into poor countries combined.

Vancouver Discussion Group

Dear Friend of TI Canada:This is a reminder and update notice regarding our upcoming Vancouver Discussion Group event, which will be held on Sept 22, 2016 at the offices of BC Hydro, 333 Dunsmuir, Vancouver.This will be the first event of our innovative new Anti-Corruption Law Program – a partnership involving TI Canada, the Peter A. Allard School of Law at UBC and the International Centre for Criminal Law Reform (ICCLR), also based at UBC.

Corporate Criminality: Striking the balance between punishment, deterrence and individual accountability

Dear TI Canada Group:

Transparency International Canada and the Ethics Centre are pleased to bring you a Lunch Event entitled Corporate Criminality: Striking the balance between punishment, deterrence and individual accountability featuring our very own Board Member, Milos Barutciski as one of the speakers.