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Canada poised to create public company registry to curb financial secrecy - ICIJ (www.icij.org)
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[-] TheAgeOfSuperboredom@lemmy.ca 17 points 1 year ago

This sounds like a good thing

[-] ininewcrow@lemmy.ca 14 points 1 year ago

This only works if there is enforcement and enforcement is given funding, support and protection to be able to do their job.

Otherwise ... it's just big words to make everyone feel better.

[-] TQuid@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago

And meaningful penalties. Sick of financial “penalties” (read: operating costs) for corporate malfeasance. Not a fan of the carceral system, but while we have it, let’s give some of the shitbags doing harm at industrial scale a taste of it.

[-] Powerpoint@lemmy.ca 9 points 1 year ago

Will this also apply to provincially created numbered companies as well? I hope so

[-] Ryan213@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Conservatives are probably already trying to figure out for to defund it.

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