Amnesty Canada says the Building Canada Act is a ‘disturbing threat’ to the rights of Indigenous peoples.
A global human rights organization has added to calls condemning federal legislation that many say will impact Indigenous rights in Canada. In a news release Tuesday, Amnesty International Canada said the Building Canada Act (Bill C-5) a law that will allow projects deemed beneficial to
First Nations leaders say Carney’s C-5 summit sparks more concerns, questions
Chiefs who attended the gathering came armed with concerns and questions about the government’s new law, which ushers in a new process for approving major infrastructure projects from ports to pipelines. GATINEAU, Que. — Prime Minister Mark Carney entered a high-stakes meeting with First