By Stephanie Stimpson and Brandon Schur ( November 28, 2017, 9:13 AM EST) -- Canada has committed to becoming a leader in the international movement to promote ethical business practices and fight corruption. At the 2013 G8 leaders’ summit in Northern Ireland, Canada announced that it would take action to enhance the transparency of payments to governments made by Canadian extractive companies by introducing mandatory reporting. The resulting legislation, the Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act (ESTMA), came into force on June 1, 2015....