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flag Ontario seeks public input on exempting high-risk projects from regulations under Bill 5.

flag Ontario is seeking public input on whether high-risk, high-reward "moon shot" projects should qualify for special economic zones under Bill 5, which allows suspension of regulations to speed up major developments like mines and infrastructure. flag The province is evaluating criteria such as long-term benefits and community impact, while critics warn the law could weaken oversight, citing Premier Doug Ford’s proposed Highway 401 tunnel as a potential example. flag The consultation clarifies that laws remain in effect until explicitly exempted.

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