Finance committee  Thank you, Mr. Ste-Marie. With respect to the OECD, the first criticism I had in mind in my presentation is mostly about negotiations going back and forth. It means that the international community never reaches a consensus and all countries, including Canada, lose out independe

Finance committee  Thank you for the question, Mr. Julian. With respect to your question about how much money we could go after, the answer is really not easy to provide insofar as multinationals are generally not at all transparent, and there is a lack of country-by-country profit reporting. Can

Finance committee  Actually, first of all, it's a question of traceability. Whenever the Canada Revenue Agency, for instance, tries to find out who is being delinquent on their taxes and it runs into a shell company based in the Bahamas or Bermuda, it hits a wall at a certain point as it hunts for

Finance committee  Good afternoon, my name is William Ross. Mr. Chair, members of the Standing Committee on Finance, good afternoon. I am the co-ordination officer of the Collectif Échec aux paradis fiscaux, which represents more than 1.7 million members from unions and civil society in Quebec. A