Major Projects Bill

• 2 B.C. projects make the list of Canada’s 1st major nation-building projects

  The projects, part of the Major Products Office, include LNG Canada Phase 2 in Kitimat and the expansion of the Red Chris Mine in Northwestern B.C.

  Economy

  Sep 11, 2025
  
• Canada wants to sell LNG to Germany. Critics say it’s a race against time

  Energy Minister Tim Hodgson said the goal being sold by Canadian proponents to German buyers 'is being able to ship in as little as five years.'

  Economy

  Aug 27, 2025
  
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• Métis leaders optimistic after meeting with Carney on major projects law

  Métis leaders left a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday saying they're confident they will be included in talks about major projects Ottawa hopes to fast-track.

  Canada

  Aug 7, 2025
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• Carney, Inuit leaders talk major projects law amid treaty rights concerns

  Natan Obed said the Inuit have many questions about Bill C-5 and are hoping the meetings provide clarity on the role they play in a single Canadian economy.

  Canada

  Jul 24, 2025
• Carney to meet with Inuit leaders as part of talks on major projects bill

  The meeting will cover a range of issues, including how the Building Canada Act can be implemented consistent with Inuit land claims agreements and in partnership with Inuit.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2025
• Carney says he’s ‘here to listen’ to First Nations on major projects law

  The closed-door meeting was promised by Carney in June after chiefs said their rights were not respected by the rush to push the Building Canada Act through Parliament in June.

  Canada

  Jul 17, 2025
• Carney’s major projects, internal trade bill becomes law

  While Bill C-5 passed without amendments, a handful of senators attempted to persuade their colleagues to include language about respecting Indigenous rights.

  Politics

  Jun 26, 2025
• Senator Patrick Brazeau recovering from ‘dizzy spell’ that caused collapse

  Sen. Patrick Brazeau rose to speak during debate in the Senate on the government's major projects bill before falling sideways to the floor.

  Politics

  Jun 26, 2025
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• Senator’s collapse briefly delays debate on Carney’s major projects bill

  Sen. Patrick Brazeau is said to be recovering after collapsing on the Senate floor on Wednesday in the midst of debate on the federal government's major projects bill.

  Politics

  Jun 25, 2025
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• Major projects bill amended to remove cabinet power to sidestep Indian Act

  Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Nepinak Woodhouse said Thursday the "limited changes" made to the bill don't go far enough.

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2025