The Canadian mining industry is infamous worldwide, but mainly in Third World countries for its irresponsible and exploitive practices. Canadian mining companies are exacerbating the conditions of local communities by disrupting the economy. Canada, simply put, benefits from the disadvantage of others. Local communities face other issues such as working within the law to achieve justice. It is difficult to gain any form of justice for their local community when Canadian mining companies are too familiar with the idea of disregarding proper legal procedures. This demand for change legally is also happening within Canada, who has failed to enacts laws that would challenge the power and authority of their transnational mining companies. The
