Canada — Historical Events Description

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Event
First Nations Financial Transparency Act (Bill C-27) 2013
Category
Political
Date
2013-03-27
Country
Canada
Description

Parliament granted Royal Assent to Bill C-27, known as the First Nations Financial Transparency Act. The act focused on rules about financial accountability and disclosure requirements. It required certain financial statements and related information to be made public under the law’s framework. Supporters described it as improving transparency, while critics raised concerns about impacts and approach.