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Walpole Island joins legal fight against Ontario, federal bills

First Nations argue bills reduce consultation and environmental oversight, threatening their rights and local ecosystems near a landfill exempted from full assessment.

Summary by Chatham Daily News
Walpole Island is one of five First Nations joining a legal fight against Ontario’s Bill 5 and Ottawa’s Bill C-5 over fears of development projects being fast-tracked with reduced consultation, environmental protections and recognition of First Nations rights.

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Walpole Island joins legal fight against Ontario, federal bills

Walpole Island is one of five First Nations joining a legal fight against Ontario’s Bill 5 and Ottawa’s Bill C-5 over fears of development projects being fast-tracked with reduced consultation, environmental protections and recognition of First Nations rights.

·Sarnia, Canada
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Chatham Daily News broke the news in Sarnia, Canada on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
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