Sources

Export Development Canada Project List

Export Development Canada (EDC) Financial Services – Corporate Social Responsibility Requirements.

10/22/2009

Read the report.

EDC — Your Financial Partner

March 2008

Extractive Projects supported by EDC. continue reading »

EDC Exposed! Probe International’s Inventory of EDC-Supported Projects

Probe International
01/01/2002

Export Development Canada (EDC) has a long record of financing environmentally damaging and economically unsound projects. Many EDC projects have also contributed to the violation of human rights and are plagued by corruption. continue reading »

Stop EDC not free speech

Patricia Adams
12/09/2001

Under a new law, just saying “EDC” or “Export Development Corporation” could be illegal. continue reading »

Bill C-31 passes third reading in Senate

Debates of the Senate
12/06/2001

Senator Setlakwe comments at third reading of Bill C-31. Bill C-31 is read third time and passed. continue reading »

Senate debate continues

Debates of the Senate
12/05/2001

Hon. Senators Tkachuk and Angus join in the third-reading debate on Bill C-31. Senator Angus points out several flaws, especially the lack of transparency and accountability which the proposed law accords to the Export Development Corporation. continue reading »

Senator Oliver’s motion in amendment negatived

Debates of the Senate
12/04/2001

Senators vote on motion to amend BillC-31 clause 9. continue reading »

Hon. Senator Oliver moves an amendment to Bill C-31

Debates of the Senate
11/29/2001

Export Development Act – Third Reading in the Senate Bill to Amend introduced Motion in Amendment – Vote Deferred until December 4, 2001 continue reading »

Minority observations on Bill C-31

Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce
11/27/2001

Certain members of the Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce have concerns with some clauses of Bill C-31, which are as follows: continue reading »

Statement by Ms. Adams on Bill C-31 to the Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce

Patricia Adams
11/21/2001

Bill C-31 will allow EDC to write the rules, establish the criteria, define the terms, assess itself, and then decide whether or not it is justified in supporting a project that will destroy the environment. continue reading »

Rights and Democracy & West Coast Environmental Law Association present briefs to SCFAIT

SCFAIT Minutes of Procedings
10/24/2001

SCFAIT hears presentations from Warren Allmand, President, Rights and Democracy and Linda Nowlan, Executive Director, West Coast Environmental Law Association as the committee continues to review Bill C-31. continue reading »

EDC Secrecy Threatens Canadian Democracy

Patricia Adams
06/29/2001

Probe International’s report on EDC’s draft disclosure policy. continue reading »

Submission to the Export Development Act Review

Patricia Adams
12/21/1998

Export Development Corporation Is Unnecessary, Costly, Unaccountable. Misleads the Canadian Public Is an Environmental Wrecker. Patronage Agency Should Be Shut Down. continue reading »