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First Nations launch legal challenge against Ontario

9 First Nations ask court to strike down federal, Ontario bills allowing infrastructure fast-tracking

Nine First Nations in Ontario are asking for a court-ordered injunction that would prevent the federal and provincial governments from using newly passed laws to fast-track infrastructure projects.

The Globe and Mail · 4d

Nine First Nations in Ontario launch constitutional challenge against Bill 5 and Bill C-5

Lawyers for the Indigenous groups say in a legal filing that the two laws ‘violate the constitutional obligation of the Crown’ and want both struck down

The Canadian Press on MSN · 3d

First Nations to launch legal challenge against Ontario, federal bills 5 and C-5

Lawyers representing nine Ontario First Nations say they are launching a constitutional challenge against provincial and federal laws meant to fast-track infrastructure projects that the Indigenous co

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Aid groups rally to help First Nations facing mass food spoilage after northwestern Ontario outages

Aid organizations are ramping up efforts to replenish supplies after power outages across half a dozen First Nations in ...

Why First Nations are clashing with Ontario and Ottawa over bills aimed at speeding up megaprojects

Bill C-5 and Bill 5 aim to expedite project approvals, but First Nations leaders say they sidestep treaty rights and ...

The Canadian Press on MSN2d

First Nations chiefs worry Bills 5 and C-5 will enable environmental destruction

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

APTN News1d

First Nations youth from the Ring of Fire denied entry to Carney’s First Nations summit

Youth from First Nations in northern Ontario were denied entry to a summit between the prime minister and First Nations ...

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First Nations Sue to Halt Fast-Track Nation-Building Projects

Nine Ontario First Nations have asked the Superior Court for an injunction to freeze Bill C-5 and Ontario’s Bill 5, arguing ...

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Ontario’s promise to consult First Nations ‘smoke and mirrors,’ Bill 5 lawsuit claims

The First Nation groups announced they are bringing urgent litigation to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to try to kill Ontario's Bill 5 and Ottawa's Bill C-5.

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