Ethics on Trial

Exposing the human consequences of Canada’s broken research system. The governance framework for human research in Canada is dangerously flawed and has the potential to lead to harm and suffering. Canadian researchers and research companies have been allowed to flirt with informed consent; “forum shop” for less restrictive ethical oversight; and violate the rights, safety, and welfare of Canadians — including those in situations of vulnerability — under the indifferent eye of a federal governmen