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9 months ago

Doug Ford's Bill 5 is now law in Ontario. What happens next? | CBC News

Bill 5 grants Ontario's government new powers to create economic zones with potential exemptions from laws, aiming to boost the economy swiftly.
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10 months ago

What Doug Ford's 'special economic zones' could look like in Ontario | CBC News

Bill 5 allows the Ontario cabinet to create special economic zones, potentially bypassing crucial protections like environmental laws and minimum wage.
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10 months ago

ANALYSIS | Ford blames 'red tape' for slow mine approvals. It's not that simple, critics say | CBC News

Jamie Kneen, national program co-lead for MiningWatch Canada, argues it’s undemocratic for the province to exempt mines from oversight, questioning the legitimacy of using tariffs as justification.
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