B.C. Court Rulings Jeopardize Private Property Rights
Two recent B.C. court decisions undermine private property rights, threatening the province's economic foundation. Analysis of the Cowichan Tribes and Gitxaala rulings and their implications.
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Eby's Disturbing Admission on B.C. Reconciliation, Business
B.C. Premier David Eby concedes he lacks a plan to balance Indigenous reconciliation with business confidence, creating legal uncertainty over land title. Read the analysis.
Wall Street Journal Questions B.C. Property Rights
A Wall Street Journal article questioning property rights in B.C. creates a challenge for Premier David Eby's investment pitch, drawing reactions from business and Indigenous leaders.
Ochapowace Nation mourns death of 12-year-old boy
The Ochapowace Nation in Saskatchewan is in mourning following the tragic death of a 12-year-old boy. The community gathers to support the grieving family.
B.C. Chief Aaron Pete's Nuanced Voice Attracts Millions
At 30, Chawathil First Nation Chief Aaron Pete is captivating a national audience by seeking common ground on polarizing issues like Indigenous rights, housing, and climate through his popular podcast and Substack.
U.S. Cold Case Team Solves Murder of B.C. Indigenous Artist
After nearly a decade, a Washington state cold case unit has secured a conviction for the 2016 murder of Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation carver George David. Discover how justice was finally served.
First Nations trust 'fragile' amid B.C. UN law changes
The B.C. government's consideration of changes to a UN declaration law is testing the 'fragile' trust of First Nations, with Premier David Eby's leadership under scrutiny. Read the latest developments.
Second-degree murder charge in death of Onigaming First Nation man
Ontario Provincial Police have laid a second-degree murder charge against a 23-year-old man following the death of a man from Onigaming First Nation. Get the latest details on this developing case.
Musqueam Band Appeals Court Decision, Assures Private Property Safety
Musqueam Chief Wayne Sparrow addresses concerns over land rights appeal, emphasizing the band is not targeting private property. Read the full story on the Cowichan decision.
Cote First Nation launches court cultural support program
Cote First Nation introduces a new cultural support initiative at Kamsack court, aiming to assist Indigenous individuals within the justice system. Learn about this groundbreaking program.
Faith-Based Entertainment Sees Hollywood Revival
Faith-based entertainment is experiencing a significant resurgence in Hollywood, challenging definitions and reaching new audiences. Explore the revival and its key players.
MN-S Investments Generate Double Economic Output: Report
A new independent report reveals federal funding for Métis Nation-Saskatchewan generates $2 in economic activity for every $1 invested, boosting jobs and growth province-wide.
Sacred Headdress Repatriated to Long Plain First Nation
The Manitoba Museum has repatriated a sacred headdress to Long Plain First Nation, a significant act of reconciliation. Learn about the ceremony and the headdress's history.
Regina Pats' Connor Bear returns after health scare
Regina Pats forward Connor Bear discusses his return after a two-month absence due to a COVID-19 heart complication, a journey shaped by the loss of his brother. Read his inspiring story.
$1B in B.C. loan guarantees needed after Cowichan ruling
A property tax expert warns the B.C. government's $150M loan guarantee promise falls far short of the potential $1B needed to backstop financing after the Cowichan Aboriginal title decision. Read the full analysis.
$68K in drugs seized by RCMP in Bunibonibee Cree Nation
Manitoba RCMP have made a significant drug bust in Bunibonibee Cree Nation, seizing narcotics and cash with an estimated street value of $68,800. Get the details on the northern community seizure.
Beardy's & Okemasis Cree Nation Postpones Christmas
Beardy's and Okemasis Cree Nation in Saskatchewan postpones Christmas celebrations due to a serious influenza outbreak. Public health measures are in effect to protect community members.
Remains of missing Grassy Narrows man found, two charged
The remains of Mekhi Pelly (Scott), 21, reported missing in October, have been recovered in northwestern Ontario. Two individuals now face murder-related charges. Read the latest on this developing case.
Remains of Missing Kenora Man Found, Identified by Police
Ontario Provincial Police have identified the remains found in Winnipeg as Mekhi Pelly (Scott), a man from Grassy Narrows First Nation reported missing in October 2025.
B.C. Court Rules First Nations Must Be Consulted on Mineral Claims
B.C.'s Court of Appeal overturns a lower court ruling, stating the province must consult Indigenous groups before granting mineral rights. A landmark decision for resource law.
Cowichan ruling halts $35M B.C. development project
A B.C. property firm says a lender and tenant pulled out of a major Richmond development due to uncertainties from the Cowichan Aboriginal title ruling. Read about the economic impacts.
Sohi's TMX Lessons on Indigenous Consultation, Nation-Building
Former Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi reflects on the hard lessons from the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion, revealing how genuine Indigenous consultation and federal resolve were key to its survival. Discover the inside story.
Cowichan Tribes Land Case Implications for BC
The Cowichan Tribes land title ruling is now Canada's most significant case, sparking fierce debate over Indigenous rights and private property certainty. Explore the legal and political fallout.
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan approves Wheeler River uranium mine
Denison Mines clears a major hurdle as Métis Nation–Saskatchewan grants approval for the Wheeler River uranium mine, marking a key step in the project's development. Read about the agreement and its significance.
Teen charged in Tsuut'ina overdose deaths after school sales
A 17-year-old boy faces drug trafficking charges after two fatal overdoses on Tsuut'ina First Nation. Calgary police allege he sold substances during school lunch breaks. Read the full investigation details.
First Nation Chief Advocates for Business Partnerships in Timmins
Chief Jennifer Constant of Mattagami First Nation called for stronger economic collaboration with Timmins businesses at a Chamber of Commerce event, highlighting mutual benefits for the region.
Opinion: Path to abundance isn't just cutting red tape
Experts argue Canada's 'nation-building' projects must integrate Indigenous rights and environmental values from the start, not treat them as obstacles. Read the analysis.
Regina Youth in Court for Carry the Kettle Homicide Charges
A youth from Regina made a court appearance on December 3, 2025, in connection with the quadruple homicide on Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation. Get the latest details on the case.
RCMP probes 4 homicides on Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation
Saskatchewan RCMP continues its investigation into four homicides on the Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation. Get the latest details on this developing case.
Impaired, suspended driver crashes on Hwy. 17 in Nipissing
A driver with a suspended licence faces impaired and other charges after clipping a vehicle and landing in a ditch on Highway 17 in Nipissing First Nation. Get the full details on the incident.
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