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First Nations launch legal challenge against Ontario

9 Ontario First Nations ask for injunction against Bill 5, say law represents 'clear and present danger'

Nine First Nations in Ontario are asking a court for an injunction that would prevent the federal and provincial governments from moving forward with some of the most contentious aspects of recent laws meant 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

Sudbury.com · 3d

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 argue

10hon MSN

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 ...

Water First Launches New Internship in Collaboration with Seven First Nations Communities in Southern Ontario

The nonprofit’s latest 15-month program will see 10 Indigenous adults become certified water operatorsTORONTO, July 15, 2025 ...

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 ...

the deep dive2d

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 ...

4don MSN

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.

First Nations call for Ontario environment minister to resign for trying to stop clean water bill

McCarthy singled out the fresh drinking water bill when asking the federal Liberals to stop legislation that would 'delay project development and undermine competitiveness' ...

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