Government tables Building Canada Strong Act after rowdy 1st question period of fall sitting

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The Liberal government tabled the Building Canada Strong Act on the first day of the fall sitting — a major piece of legislation that includes changes to how projects are reviewed.

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  • The bill also has what the government calls clarifications in the Labour Code around the power to end strikes in federally regulated industries.
  • Earlier, question period saw the Conservatives largely focusing on affordability and the Bloc Québécois on cultural protections.
  • Opposition MPs brought up the state of Canada-U.S. trade relations and the cost of tariffs and counter-tariffs on the Canadian economy.
  • In their questions and answers, MPs often had to yell to be heard over heckles from the other side of the House.

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