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Barrie Approves Land Swap for New Banting High School

Barrie City Council approves groundbreaking land exchange agreement with Simcoe County District School Board, paving the way for state-of-the-art Banting Memorial High School facility with enhanced community amenities.

BC Government, First Nations in Land Rights Talks

Top-level meetings unfold in British Columbia as provincial ministers and First Nations leaders address escalating tensions surrounding Indigenous land rights and resource management.

China Buys Australian Canola in Trade Thaw

In a major agricultural trade breakthrough, China has purchased approximately 120,000 metric tons of Australian canola, marking a significant warming of relations between the two trading partners after years of strained ties.

MP Fights for Generational Farmers in Land Dispute Crisis

A heated parliamentary debate erupts as a federal MP defends Ontario farmers fighting to protect their family legacy against a controversial land claim that threatens to erase generations of agricultural heritage.

Canada's Land Rights Reckoning: Time to Face Facts

A hard-hitting analysis of Canada's urgent need to confront Indigenous land rights realities. Discover why traditional approaches are failing and what meaningful reconciliation truly requires.

Manitoba Offers $1 for Winnipeg's Lemay Forest Land

The Manitoba government has proposed purchasing approximately 80 acres of city-owned land surrounding Lemay Forest for a symbolic $1, sparking debate about conservation versus development in Winnipeg.

Hurricane Melissa Ravages Jamaica's Agriculture

Jamaica's agricultural and fishing industries suffer devastating blows as Hurricane Melissa unleashes torrential rains and destructive winds, compounding recovery efforts from previous storms.

Ontario man fined for illegal construction dumping

A Sudbury-area resident faces significant penalties after being convicted of dumping construction debris on ecologically sensitive Crown land, highlighting Ontario's crackdown on environmental violations.

Poll Backs BC NDP in Cowichan Tribes Land Ruling Fight

Exclusive polling data shows British Columbians back provincial government's position in contentious land rights case with Cowichan Tribes, revealing complex public sentiment on Indigenous reconciliation.

Metro Vancouver's Industrial Land Crisis Deepens

Metro Vancouver faces an unprecedented industrial land shortage that's threatening the region's economy, driving up costs for consumers, and pushing businesses to the brink. Discover why this crisis affects everyone.

Canadian Farmers Demand Budget Relief Amid Crisis

As Canada's agricultural sector faces a perfect storm of challenges, producers are calling for urgent support in the upcoming federal budget to address mounting pressures from trade tariffs, severe drought conditions, and declining crop values.

B.C. Court Expands Indigenous Title to Urban Areas

A groundbreaking B.C. Supreme Court decision recognizes Indigenous title over specific urban and rural areas, challenging provincial land management and setting precedent for future claims.

BC seeks court stay in Cowichan Tribes case

British Columbia Premier David Eby announces the province will seek a court stay in the Cowichan Tribes case, citing significant implications for Indigenous reconciliation and land rights across BC.

University Donates 5,000 lbs of Research Beans to Food Bank

In an inspiring act of community support, the University of Guelph has donated 5,000 pounds of beans originally destined for agricultural research to the local food bank, providing meals for thousands of families in need across Waterloo Region.

Ontario U-Pick Farms Face Theft Crisis

Farmers across Ontario report alarming surge in theft and unauthorized picking at u-pick operations, putting financial strain on family-run farms during peak harvest season.

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