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Enough talk, Canada needs extractive industries ombudsperson

Opinion | BY JEAN SYMES | November 2, 2016
Two mechanisms the government relies on to uphold human rights within the extractive sector both report to Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland, who is responsible for promoting Canadian companies overseas, including mining companies. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY JEAN SYMES | November 2, 2016
Opinion | BY JEAN SYMES | November 2, 2016
Two mechanisms the government relies on to uphold human rights within the extractive sector both report to Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland, who is responsible for promoting Canadian companies overseas, including mining companies. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright