Major legislation promised as Commons returns from summer break
The bill would set a one-year approval target for major federal projects and add labour code changes, drawing concern from environmental groups and the NDP.
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Major federal infrastructure bill promises investors 'speed and certainty' for new projects
The Build Canada Strong Act launched the day Parliament resumed after summer, is designed to streamline the project review process and modernize the federal labour framework to accelerate construction of road, rail, and ports nationwide.
The government introduced its bill to accelerate natural resource development projects and review environmental assessments as soon as Members of Parliament return to the House of Commons on Monday. It will apply the "one project, one evaluation and one year before approval" principle already set out by Prime Minister Mark Carney.
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