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Carney's Bill C-5 summit does little to allay concerns, say Manitoba chiefs
A group of Manitoba chiefs have emerged from a summit with Prime Minister Mark Carney with many of their concerns remaining ...
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Major projects: How Bill C-5 works and why Indigenous leaders are so concerned
Prime Minister Mark Carney held a meeting with hundreds of First Nations chiefs Thursday, amid widespread skepticism and ...
Ontario’s promise to consult First Nations ‘smoke and mirrors,’ Bill 5 lawsuit claims
The First Nation groups announced they are bringing urgent litigation to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to try to kill Ontario's Bill 5 and Ottawa's Bill C-5.
Carney says he’s ‘principally here to listen,’ ahead of First Nations summit on Bill C-5
Prime Minister Mark Carney, speaking to reporters ahead of a First Nations summit on Bill C-5 in Gatineau, Que., says today ...
Carney’s ‘last-minute’ meeting with First Nations chiefs on Bill C-5 draws skepticism
Indigenous leaders say the planning process of the summit was rushed, but hope the Prime Minister hears their concerns ...
9 Ontario First Nations ask for injunction against Bill 5, say law represents 'clear and present danger'
Nine First Nations in Ontario are asking a court for an injunction that would prevent the federal and provincial governments ...
Push back against Bill 5 continues to grow in Hamilton area
About 100 people rallied against Ontario's Bill 5 outside Hamilton City Hall last week decrying the controversial development ...
Sask. First Nations leaders among those at summit with prime minister about Bill C-5
Saskatchewan First Nation leaders were among those in Gatinuea, Que., this week for a summit with Prime Minister Mark Carney designed to allay concerns about Bill C-5, which is aimed at fast-tracking ...
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First Nations chiefs worry Bills 5 and C-5 will enable environmental destruction
First Nations chiefs behind a legal challenge to a pair of federal and provincial laws meant to fast-track infrastructure ...
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First Nations launch legal challenge against Ontario, federal bills 5 and C-5
The First Nations are asking the court for an injunction prohibiting the federal government from naming national interest ...
First Nations leaders to hold update on Bill C-5 meant to fast-track infrastructure projects
The Chiefs of Ontario say Ottawa is levelling an unfair playing field ahead of a meeting, and that legal advisers, technical and support staff were initially allowed to register to attend but were ...