Grands projets | Le Sénat adopte le controversé projet de loi C-5
June 26, 2025
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The Canadian Senate has passed Bill C-5, designed to expedite the approval of large national projects such as pipelines and mines. The law has been criticized for granting extensive powers to the federal cabinet and bypassing environmental and Indigenous rights considerations. Critics include environmental groups and Indigenous leaders, while supporters argue it will boost Canada's economy. The bill was adopted quickly with limited debate, raising concerns about democratic processes.
