OTTAWA — Two months after Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government passed its major projects legislation, the Liberals announced Thursday the first five proposals that are being considered for fast-tracking, including a liquefied natural gas terminal expansion and two critical mineral mining projects.

National Post obtained a copy of the first projects the government will send to the recently created Major Projects Office to help finalize necessary approvals.

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All five projects have already made some progress through their respective regulatory processes but have struggled to get over the finish line. The office is tasked with finalizing permitting, coordinating planning with provinces and territories and help complete financing.

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