Among other changes, Bill 5 will create so-called special economic zones where a range of laws, ranging from municipal approvals to environmental rules or labour law, won't apply.

After travelling 1,146 kilometres, Sharon Sakanee of Neskantaga First Nation stood at the doors of Queen’s Park with her ...

Final vote on legislation — aimed at granting Ontario expanded powers in areas of economic importance — takes place today at ...

Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government is expected to pass a controversial mining law today that gives it the power to ...

Kingston city council has already voiced its opposition to portions of Bill 5 that affect the environment and together both ...

As Ontario is expected to pass its controversial Bill 5 through its third and final reading on Wednesday, representatives of ...

Premier Doug Ford says he's hoping that the passage of Bill 5 — controversial legislation that would allow some mining and ...

In an open letter, Chief Larry Roque joins First Nations across Ontario stating opposition to the bill, saying it will ...

Police have identified four Ottawa deaths as “femicides” this year, exceeding the total of three femicides reported in all of ...

For a week, The Independent has been asking Ministry of Environment Conservation and Parks what the next steps for York1 would be when Bill 5 passes. We wanted to know if the company would have to ...

I recently wrote to our local MPP, Nolan Quinn, to express my concerns about Bill 5 – legislation that would repeal Ontario’s ...

Premier Doug Ford says he's hoping that the passage of Bill 5 — controversial legislation that would allow some mining and ...