Senators have passed Prime Minister Mark Carney’s sweeping “nation-building” legislation, giving the federal government sweeping powers to fast-track major infrastructure projects. David Akin explains how Bill C-5 passed despite pushback from some senators, and what happens next with the province’s wish lists of big projects.
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