Fast track to where? Carney’s major projects list stirs up emotions, and not much else. Their purpose is to demoralize the environmental base of Canada, put indigenous people “in their place,” and signify to business leaders that Canada is ready to sell out.

“From First Nations whose territory lies between the Alberta oilsands and the West Coast to nations in [Ontario](https://www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/first-nations-leaders-have-low-expectations-for-progress-at-meeting-with-carney/article_02fb511d-ce20-5055-b253-1bbe98393471.html), [Alberta](https://thenarwhal.ca/bill-c-5-first-nations-summit/) and [Manitoba](https://thenarwhal.ca/first-nations-summit-bill-c-5/), Indigenous communities are extremely unhappy they weren’t consulted on the Build Canada Act, which could directly impact their constitutional rights to consultation and consent.  ”

[https://thenarwhal.ca/bill-c-5-canada/](https://thenarwhal.ca/bill-c-5-canada/)

“Bill C-5, or the One Canadian Economy Act, aims to break down interprovincial barriers to trade and employment, but also to allow projects deemed by the government to be in the national interest to bypass certain regulations, in order to speed up construction. It passed the Senate, its last parliamentary hurdle, on June 26. 

It’s been labelled a [threat to democracy,](https://www.thestar.com/politics/political-opinion/mark-carneys-bill-c-5-is-a-naked-power-grab-that-tramples-our-democracy/article_1c5f803e-de1d-47fd-a044-8a164cdb15d8.html) an [insult to Indigenous communities](https://chiefs-of-ontario.org/first-nations-leadership-united-in-opposition-to-liberal-governments-unprecedented-bill-c-5/), and a [rejection of environmental stewardship](https://cela.ca/action-alert-bill-c-5-poses-risks-to-environment-health-and-indigenous-rights/).”