Decades ago one of B.C.'s top judges described tensions between the legal concept of Aboriginal title and the reality of ...
Lawyer for Cowichan Nation says Eby is incorrect because unique circumstances of case cannot be broadly applied elsewhere ...
A judicial reference could clarify how Aboriginal title coexists with private land ownership, define the scope of bona fide ...
The B.C. government is scrambling to re-assure private property owners that it won’t allow Aboriginal title to supersede ...
RICHMOND — Residents of Richmond, B.C., asked why they weren't told sooner about potential risks to their property rights at ...
They call the statements about the B.C. Supreme Court’s judgement on individual private property owners “deliberately ...
Both plaintiffs negotiator and B.C. Supreme Court ruling say Cowichan Tribes do not seek to invalidate the fee simple ...
Richmond industrial developer Montrose Properties is seeking to have the court reopen the Cowichan Tribes' Aboriginal title decision.
Premier David Eby is urging calm among Richmond property owners after growing fears over the impacts of the Cowichan ...
A landmark court ruling has ignited fierce debate and uncertainty over the future of private property rights in the province and across the country.
Fee simple is a term used in real estate to describe when an owner has complete legal ownership over a designated area of land and all properties that sit on that land. This is the highest form of ...