Major Projects

• New Brunswick mine added to major projects but opponents say it’ll do more harm than good

  In New Brunswick, opponents of a mining project that made Prime Minister Mark Carney's nation-building projects say the proposal could do more harm than good,

  Canada

  Nov 14
  
• Five things to know about Quebec graphite mine added to major projects list

  The project includes the company's future open-pit Matawinie Mine in the Lanaudière region, which plans to produce 106,000 tonnes per year of graphite concentrate over 25 years.

  Canada

  Nov 14
  
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• Canadian oil and gas producers applaud Ottawa’s latest major projects list

  CAPP president Lisa Baiton said the new list moves Canada toward becoming a "global energy superpower," something Prime Minister Mark Carney has said repeatedly is his goal.

  Money

  Nov 14
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• Major projects list has some Indigenous support, but more needed: Carney

  Prime Minister Mark Carney says his list of major projects has received support from some Indigenous groups, but more will be needed.

  Economy

  Nov 14
• ‘Time to unlock our potential’: New Brunswick’s Sisson Mine added to major projects

  Sisson Mine has been added to Ottawa's list of nation-building projects, with Premier Susan Holt calling it an important step in putting the province on the national stage. 

  Economy

  Nov 13
• Alberta premier supportive of new major projects, says pipeline negotiation ongoing

  Not amongst the second batch of key major projects was a bitumen pipeline Alberta has been advocating for, but Danielle Smith says negotiations with Ottawa are ongoing.

  Canada

  Nov 13
• 2 B.C. major projects on Mark Carney’s list for possible fast-track approval

  Prime Minister Mark Carney announced in Terrace, B.C., on Thursday that two major projects in the province are being forwarded to the Major Projects Office for consideration.

  Politics

  Nov 13
• Carney calls 2nd batch of major projects ‘transformational’

  The projects announced on Thursday are based in Ontario, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Quebec and Iqaluit, Prime Minister Mark Carney said.

  Canada

  Nov 13
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• Canada announces first critical minerals projects under G7 partnership

  The 25 initiatives include purchase agreements for a Quebec graphite mine and investments to scale up a rare earth elements refinery in Ontario.

  Economy

  Oct 31
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• What is ‘national interest’? Major projects law still hasn’t defined it

  The Building Canada Act allows the government to identify projects in the 'national interest' for faster approval processes, which could include some legal exemptions.

  Canada

  Oct 20