Canada
Triple Pundit | 16-Apr-2026
A Canadian mining giant is using a $20 billion lawsuit to pressure Panama into reopening a controversial copper mine. The case exposes how international investment agreements can undermine democracy, and why experts are calling for fairer investment frameworks worldwide.
24 Horas Puebla | 13-Apr-2026
La Corte de Apelaciones de Estados Unidos asestó un nuevo revés al Gobierno mexicano al confirmar que deberá pagar 47 millones de dólares a la empresa canadiense Lion Mexico Consolidated, tras un litigio internacional derivado del incumplimiento de compromisos en el marco del T-MEC.
bilaterals.org | 27-Mar-2026
El acuerdo Indonesia-Canadá implica una sofisticada cooptación del lenguaje feminista para impulsar intereses económicos neoliberales en vez de promover una agenda de justicia económica verdaderamente feminista.
Blakes | 26-Mar-2026
Le milliardaire moldave Igor Viktorovich Makarov, visé par des sanctions, a déposé une demande d’arbitrage, réclamant des dommages-intérêts au Canada en raison des sanctions qui ont été imposées contre lui.
CCPA | 24-Mar-2026
Alberta’s promised two-tier transition comes with unacknowledged threats from trade and investment agreements.
The Tyee | 20-Mar-2026
Gina Rinehart’s Northback demands feds pay for finding the Grassy Mountain project too toxic to proceed.
bilaterals.org | 19-Mar-2026
L’accord Canada-Indonésie est une récupération sophistiquée du langage féministe pour servir des intérêts économiques néolibéraux, plutôt qu’un véritable programme de justice économique en faveur des femmes.
Politis | 19-Mar-2026
Arbitration claims are costly to defend, politically sensitive, and, regardless of outcome, signal uncertainty to global investors.
The Manila Times | 19-Mar-2026
The proceeds of the Private Placement will be principally used to support the Company’s application to annul the damages award issued on July 15, 2024 awarding no monetary compensation to the Company in its arbitration proceedings against the Republic of Colombia.
bilaterals.org | 13-Mar-2026
The Canada-Indonesia trade deal’s “women-inclusive” label masks a neoliberal agenda that benefits Canadian corporations more than Indonesian women. It exploits feminist language to legitimize market expansion, while reinforcing structural inequalities—especially the burden of unpaid care work on women—and enabling corporate power through costly investor rights (ISDS). True gender justice requires systemic change, not just market inclusion.