Après trois ans de témoignages d'experts et la contribution de deux cents témoins, la Commission Cullen de la Colombie-Britannique a publié son rapport final. L'une des principales victoires du rapport est la recommandation faite à la Colombie-Britannique de travailler avec le gouvernement fédéral pour créer un registre centralisé de la propriété effective, de classe mondiale, qui couvrirait éventuellement l'ensemble du pays.
Cullen Commission Final Report Recommendations Mark Major Victory For Deterring Dirty Money From Entering Shell Companies and Shell Properties in Canada
After three years of expert testimony and insight from two-hundred witnesses, the British Columbia Cullen Commission released its final report. A key win in the report is the recommendation for British Columbia to work with the federal government to create a centralized, beneficial ownership registry that is world-class, and would eventually cover the entire country.
TI Canada Provides Testimony to Senate Standing Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce
TI Canada présente un témoignage devant le Comité sénatorial permanent des banques et commerce
L'application des sanctions russes - Le Canada est-il à la hauteur ?
Enforcing Russian Sanctions – Is Canada up to the task?
Budget 2022 strikes critical blow against corruption with commitment for a publicly accessible beneficial ownership registry for companies and properties
TI Canada Testifies in Senate on Bill S-217
On March 24th, Transparency International Chair and President, Susan Côté-Freeman testified on behalf of TI Canada at the Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade. Susan was called as an expert witness on Bill S-217 - An Act respecting the repurposing of certain seized, frozen or sequestrated assets.
La Coalition « End Snow-Washing » applaudit l'accélération du calendrier pour la mise en place d'un registre des bénéficiaires effectifs accessible au public d'ici 2023
End Snow-Washing Coalition Applauds Accelerated Timeline For A Publicly Accessible Beneficial Ownership Registry by 2023
The ‘End Snow-Washing’ Coalition (Transparency International Canada, Publish What You Pay Canada, and Canadians for Tax Fairness) enthusiastically applauds the announcement by the Federal Government and The New Democratic Party (NDP) to fast-track the delivery of a publicly accessible beneficial ownership registry by 2023.
Press Release: Canada marketed abroad as a secrecy jurisdiction to crooks and tax cheats: new report
Canada is known as an easy place to launder dirty money, or ‘snow-wash’. It’s not just the experts who know this though. International corporate service providers actively promote incorporating companies in Canada to clients who wish to take advantage of lax secrecy laws and low financial crime enforcement.
Coalition Urges Action from Federal Ministers
TI Canada Provides Testimony to House Standing Committee on Finance
Canada Slides Again on Corruption Perceptions Index
Canada’s score dropped three points to 74 out of 100 on Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), and fell two places to 13th out of 180 countries, behind peers like the UK, Germany, and New Zealand
Le Canada Chute de Nouveau Dans L'Indice de Perception de la Corruption
Le Canada a chuté de trois points avec un score de 74 sur 100 sur l'Indice de Perception de la Corruption (IPC) de Transparency International de 2021.