Bar group rejects justice minister’s view that new resource development law poses no Charter risks

By Cristin Schmitz ( July 21, 2025, 3:21 PM EDT) -- Federal Justice Minister Sean Fraser said he doesn’t see “any potential effects on Charter rights and freedoms” from the Liberal government’s contentious new One Canadian Economy Act (C-5), which aims to fast-track approvals for energy and resource development and national infrastructure projects....