Human Rights Day can be a moment for corporate accountability

Canada should take advantage of the CORE review, and imminent talks on a global binding treaty on business and human rights.

International Trade Minister Mary Ng will be under pressure to play a constructive role in upcoming talks on a business and human rights treaty taking place in Geneva from Dec. 16-20, writes Shane Moffatt. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Opinion

BY SHANE MOFFATT

December 9, 2024

Human Rights Day on Dec. 10 comes at a critical moment for corporate accountability in Canada. With the right political will, there are immediate opportunities to prevent people around the world from being harmed by companies based right here.

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