Corporations should face criminal prosecution for “accidents”: NDP’s campaign for corporate criminal responsibility based on Westray tragedy that killed 26 men in mine

Corporations and corporate executives should face criminal prosecution when they're found responsible for workplace accidents that kill or harm employees or members of the public. This principle is at the heart of a unanimous motion by the House of Commons Justice Committee, and it's one that Can...

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