Changing public policy and mining practices to ensure the health of individuals, communities, and ecosystems in Canada and around the world.
Mar 29, 2022 • 11 tweets • 10 min read
Canadian mining companies continue to perpetuate human rights & environmental abuses globally, in part because Canada has refused to meaningfully address issues of corporate accountability. Bills #C262 & #C263 tabled today may change that. Press conference bit.ly/CPACPress
MP @HMcPhersonMP: Bills #C262 and #C263 aim to increase accountability for Canadian corporations that violate human rights in Canada and abroad. #CdnPoli#GetAccountable
Mar 28, 2022 • 8 tweets • 8 min read
How will human rights abuses & environmental harm stop happening at Canadian mine sites abroad? By holding companies accountable 👉🏽 right here in Canada, where 50% of mining companies worldwide are headquartered. A 🧵on the urgent need for corporate accountability #GetAccountable
Saying NO to Canadian mining can be dangerous – including in #Ecuador, where Josefina Tunki (Pres of the Shuar Arutam People) is being threatened for speaking out against #SolarisResources' #Warintza project in their territory. #GetAccountable | For more: miningwatch.ca/blog/2021/8/31…