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Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty placed the bill on the House notice paper on Friday, allowing the government to introduce the legislation this coming week #cdnpoli #ParlCA
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Sources who spoke to iPolitics offered a mix of reactions to the impending legislation. One source said they were told it changed only slightly from the version seen in the last Parliament, but cautioned that they hadn’t seen the bill themselves #cdnpoli #ParlCA
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Under the proposed change, the Governor in Council would be able to grant temporary exemptions from certain regulatory requirements, on the recommendation of the appropriate minister, to address serious risks to domestic economic or food security #cdnpoli ipolitics.ca/2026/06/12/crit…
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At a tense annual general meeting today, officials with Toronto Port Authority say no expansion plan for Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has been finalized or would be released before newly launched consultations end on July 24 #cdnpoli ipolitics.ca/2026/06/11/toro…
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The Senate committee on transportation and communications released a report Thursday which said recent strikes or lockouts at key Canadian ports and Canada’s two largest rail companies show the risk labour disruptions pose to the economy #cdnpoli #canlab ipolitics.ca/2026/06/11/sena…
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Bill S-2 was introduced last year in response to a B.C. Supreme Court decision known as the Nicholas ruling that stuck down measures in the Indian Act that prevented descendants of enfranchised First Nations peoples from receiving status #cdnpoli #ParlCA
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But it has faced an uphill battle in Parliament after senators passed an amendment that would end the controversial second-generation cutoff, which denies Indian status to people who had a non-First Nation parent and grandparent #cdnpoli #ParlCA
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