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Lawyer wonders if new corporate accountability watchdog will have teeth

Thursday, January 25, 2018 @ 9:45 AM | By Amanda Jerome

The government’s announcement to establish an ombudsperson to investigate allegations of human rights abuses linked to Canadian corporations working abroad comes with no timeline on when the role will be filled...

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