Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Liam Casey
Publication Date: May 26, 2025 - 14:53
Ontario mining bill dispute could lead to road, rail and mine blockades, First Nation chiefs warn
May 26, 2025
Road, rail and mine blockades could be on the horizon as First Nations ratchet up pressure on the Ontario government to kill a proposed bill that seeks to speed up large mining projects in the north.Provincial ministers say they have heard the outcry and will make improvements to Bill 5, but are stopping short of saying they would eliminate it outright.
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