As the globe gets smaller it becomes increasingly obvious that what we do to others we, literally, do to ourselves. The Government's support for Bill C-300 will indicate that we have understood this.
Grant Jahnke, Toronto
To deliberately allow another's human rights to be violated for one's own benefit is no different than to commit the same violation oneself.
David Blackwel, Trail
If these human rights practices are not acceptable in Canada when there is abuse. Then why look the other way when some Canadian companies commit abuse abroad.
Jorge A. Escobar, Ottawa
Please work to pass this piece of legislation.
Tyler Goettl, London
I fully support this petition
Muazaz Amin Aziz, Mississauga
It is our responsibility to ensure that we, Canadians, truly show our concerns for human rights in developing countries.
Edenne Fournier, Montréal
It is important that Canadian companies be held accountable for any actions overseas that violate human rights. Everyone deserves to have their human rights protected.
Catherine Craig, Kelowna
I feel it is very important that this bill C300 be passes as we are responsible Canadians and it is time that we showed this to others. Please do the right thing and pass this bill. After all, it is our future.
Sandra Jackson, Cobourg
I support Bill C-300.
Virginia Huebsch, Scarborough
Please uphold international human rights and support Bill C-3000.
Nancy Keyser, Toronto
I consider this extremely important as the Canadian government continues to contemplate a free trade agreement with the Republic of Colombia.
Andrew Monro, Ottawa
As one of the wealthiest nations we have a responsibility to set an example for other nations, who may not be as wealthy and developed as we are here in Canada.
Elaine McGrath,
this is simply about equality..necessary and vital for the human race..necessary and vital for the planet
Kelly Van Der Gang,
I fully support Bill C-300.
amelia ash,
Simply put: EQUAL RIGHTS AND JUSTICE FOR ALL!
Kateri De Souza, Scarborough
Support this bill so you don't lose votes - or - Support this bill because it's the right thing to do. Just do it please.
Liz Herlich,
So much resource extraction overseas is simply the rich and more powerful world teaming up with elites in southern countries to deprive the already poor of their traditional lands and means of support. The rich get richer and the poor get poorer.
A. H. Harry Oussoren, Toronto
Human rights are everyone's business including businesses. Please help us hold them to the highest possible standard by supporting Bill C-300.
Dwight Peters,
I think the time has come to act immediately.
Christine Lauffer,