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Author: Mark Rendell, Laura Stone
Publication Date: November 25, 2025 - 21:38
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Ottawa reaches agreements with Ontario, Manitoba to streamline reviews for major projects
November 25, 2025
Ontario and Manitoba struck draft agreements with the federal government this week to streamline reviews for major projects, as part of a larger push by Prime Minister Mark Carney to fast-track resource development and infrastructure building in the face of U.S. trade uncertainty.
The co-operation agreements will allow the provinces to take the lead role in environmental assessment and Indigenous consultation for major projects – a significant devolution of authority from Ottawa to the provinces.
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