Conservatives, Liberals Support Bill C-5

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Conservatives vote with Carney government to rush Bill C-5

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Bill C-5 , dubbed the One Canadian Economy Act, would allow the federal government to approve projects deemed “in the national interest” before an environmental or impact assessment or other regulatory processes take place.

The Bloc Québécois , NDP and Green Party say the Liberals ’ time allocation motion is undemocratic and doesn’t give MPs enough time to study and fully understand the legislation.

The federal Standing Committee on Transport , Infrastructure and Communities will have two meetings this week to study the bill.

The Senate got a headstart studying the bill on Monday .

The Chiefs of Ontario will “be looking at all options,” including protest and legal options.

A rally planned for Tuesday afternoon outside Parliament .

The bill will shut the public out of decisions that affect them and allow cabinet to withhold “virtually all” information about projects from the public.

The legislation also empowers ministers to override laws passed by Parliament .

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