The Senate passed Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Bill C-5, aimed at eliminating interprovincial trade barriers and fast-tracking major projects, despite concerns from Indigenous groups and environmentalists. While the bill enjoys broad public support, there are significant reservations about bypassing environmental reviews and respecting Indigenous rights, as highlighted by a recent Angus Reid poll.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: Prime Minister Mark Carney’s new law to make it easier for businesses to trade across Canada and speed up important projects was passed by the Senate, but some people are worried about how it will affect Indigenous rights and the environment.
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