The closed-door summit was promised by Carney in June after chiefs said their rights were not respected by the rush to push the Building Canada Act, known as Bill C-5, through Parliament.

First Nations are suing Canada over Bill C-5, claiming it undermines Indigenous rights to accelerate pipeline and mining ...

The lawsuit also states the province exempts forestry companies from environmental oversight, including through the assessment process and species protection laws. The nations claim these failures ...

Bill 5 allows the provincial government to 'unilaterally ram through projects without meaningful engagement,' First Nations ...

Festival d’été de Québec (FEQ) is a flexible, generous festival that balances diverse international headliners against the ...

A new peer-reviewed scientific study suggests logging practices in Ontario are unsustainable and out of line with the province’s own strategy for sustainably managing forests.

Themed ‘Ready, Set, Grow: Seizing Economic Opportunities’, the conference is slated to take place Sept. 15-18 at the city’s ...

As per a legal notice filed in Ontario Superior Court, both the federal Bill C-5 and Ontario’s Bill 5 present a “clear and ...

First Nations chiefs behind a legal challenge to a pair of federal and provincial laws meant to fast-track infrastructure ...

— Compromise watch: Woodhouse Nepinak advocates for a broadened definition of projects in the national interest prioritized by C-5. She proposed clean water systems, infrastructure, housing, schools, ...

First Nations leaders say they are not against the development proposed by the legislation, but want to ensure their treaty ...