Ontario Bill 5 and C-5 threaten Indigenous rights and environment
Ontario law Bill 5 limits environmental safeguards to create special zones for industry while bypassing provincial and Indigenous consent. The companion federal Bill C-5 seeks to fast track national interest projects, risking habitat loss and climate impact in Treaty 9 lands and Hudson Bay Lowlands. Indigenous communities warn of legal rights violations and irreversible ecosystem damage.
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Ontario
Bruce McIvor
House of Commons
Mark Carney
Ford
Carney
Treaty 9
Hudson Bay
Canada
Jessica Gamble
Canadian National Geographic
James Bay
Wildlands League
Jeronimo Kataquapit
Attawapiskat
World Wildlife Fund
Harbingers of dread as climate fires drift eastward
Heather Mallick reflects on rising climate calamities across Canada from Sioux Lookout to Toronto. She recalls evacuations, ongoing fires near Sandy Lake First Nation, Fort McMurray, Kapuskasing, and Channel-Port aux Basques, with storms like Fiona and a grim tally of fire, flood and drought.
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Sioux Lookout
Sandy Lake
Alberta
Manitoba
Margaret Atwood
Toronto
Jasper
Fort McMurray
Kapuskasing
John Vaillant
Toronto Star
Fresh Air Fund
France
Radisson
Channel-Port Aux Basques
Newfoundland
Fiona
Bonavista
N.L
Canada needs Parliament to check power not shortcuts
Marco Navarro-Genie argues that Prime Minister Mark Carney's symbolic tax signing echoes presidentialism and bypasses Parliament. He warns such theatre undermines constitutional guardrails, stressing that tax changes must originate in the House of Commons and follow proper legislative process.
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Marco Navarro-Genie
Mark Carney
England
Canada
House of Commons
House
Carney
Donald Trump
Trump
America
United States
Trudeau
The
Frontier Centre For Public Policy
Barry Cooper
Troy Media
Troymedia. Com
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Frank Augruso
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Government of Canada Canada
Robin Williams
Martina Jakubchik-Paloheim
Ring OF Fire — Special Economic Zone
Martina Jakubchik-Paloheimo
York University
Lawrence Martin
Mushkegowak Council
Theconversation.com
Heather Mallick
Hmallick
Thestar.ca
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