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Fort Frances Times11h
Ontario gov’t hoping to further bolster long-term growth with investment in Ontario mining
A multimillion-dollar investment aimed at helping junior mining companies bring Ontario’s critical minerals to market was ...
Fort Frances Times11h
More legal battles likely as First Nations launch first lawsuit against new federal, provincial laws
As First Nations launch the first constitutional challenge against federal Bill C-5 and Ontario’s Bill 5 — sweeping laws to fast-track mines and major infrastructure — legal experts say the ...
the deep dive12h
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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First Nations Launch Constitutional Challenge to Ontario’s Bill 5 and Federal Bill C-5
Court Action to Protect Indigenous Rights TORONTO – On July 15, 2025, several Ontario First Nations filed a Superior Court ...
Federal, provincial environmental bills have 'no respect' for Ontario First Nations, says chief
Nine Ontario First Nations asking for an injunction against a pair of federal and provincial bills meant to fast-track infrastructure projects revealed more details about constitutional challenges ...
9 Ontario First Nations speak at Queen's Park after challenging federal, provincial bills
Nine First Nations in Ontario that launched a constitutional challenge against a pair of federal and provincial laws meant to ...
Northern Ontario Business17h
First Nations launch challenge to overturn Ontario, federal 'megaprojects' laws
Bill 5 allows the provincial government to 'unilaterally ram through projects without meaningful engagement,' First Nations ...
Canada's PM wants to fast-track 'nation building' – but can he convince indigenous First Nations?
Indigenous communities have launched a legal challenge against a federal law that would fast-track resource development ...