Bill C-5 is rushed, risky, and reckless. Speak out today. Stop Bill C-5
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On June 6th the federal government tabled Bill C-5, An Act to enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada Act. [ https://www.parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/4 ... st-reading ]
Pitched as a response to trade and tariff pressures, Bill C-5 would give a designated federal minister sweeping powers to deem certain projects to be "in the national interest" and thereby exempted from not only federal impact assessment also permitting requirements under several environment-related federal laws.
Bill C-5 would fast-track projects, granting speedy approval through a single permit.
Read more HERE: [ https://northwatch.org/826-2/ ]
