An NDP private members’ motion on First Nation consultation on natural resource projects may be debated

An NDP motion put forward by Jonathan Genest-Jourdain (Manicouagan, Que.) that, in the opinion of the House, the federal government, in exercising its jurisdiction, should submit natural resource development projects to a broader consultation with First Nations and citizens in communities and urban areas affected by the establishment of such activities, and that public willingness should be a … Read more

Bill C-628 may be debated at second reading

Bill C-628, An Act to amend the Canada Shipping Act, 2001 and the National Energy Board Act (oil transportation and pipeline certificate), may be debated at second reading.