Port of Montreal says it doesn’t need Carney’s fast-track, but not everyone is so sure

Port of Montreal Expansion Tests Carney's Agenda

The Port of Montreal's planned expansion is set to be the first test of Prime Minister Mark Carney's major projects agenda.

A Quebec environmental group has warned of potential court challenges if regulations are bypassed to expedite construction.

Dominic LeBlanc, Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade and Intergovernmental Affairs, has expressed support for the project, calling it "nation-building" for the country.

The project is the type of "nation-building" the country needs.

Court challenges are expected as the expansion moves forward, with the Port of Montreal's development plans drawing scrutiny.

Author's summary: Carney's agenda faces first test.

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Canada's National Observer Canada's National Observer — 2025-10-30

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