Canada's energy minister on pipelines, Bill C-5 controversy

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Front Burner

Tim Hodgson, Canada’s vigor and earthy resources minister, connected Liberal’s propulsion to fast-track large projects, and the backlash from biology and indigenous groups.

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· Posted: Jun 27, 2025 8:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 4 hours ago

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Tim Hodgson, the caller national vigor minister, spoke to a concern assemblage successful Calgary connected Friday. (CBC)

Front Burner29:02Canada’s vigor curate connected pipelines, Bill C-5 controversy

Canada's vigor and earthy resources curate Tim Hodgson is successful complaint of an highly important record for the national government. 

That's due to the fact that Prime Minister Carney campaigned connected getting large vigor and resources projects done, boosting Canada's system and extracting america from our adjacent narration with the U.S.

The stakes are beauteous precocious for Minister Hodgson, who is caller to authorities but has extended acquisition successful the backstage sector, including clip arsenic CEO of Goldman Sachs Canada. He was besides an advisor to Mark Carney during his clip arsenic politician of Bank of Canada. 

He talks to big Jayme Poisson astir the arguable portion of legislation, Bill C-5, that would let the authorities to accelerated way projects, but besides exempt them from biology laws and with immoderate exceptions, acts of Parliament.

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