Cowichan Tribes
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Cowichan case blamed for sinking B.C. property deals, including luxury hotel purchaseCourt documents show that the 14-storey Versante Hotel was instead bought by a Hong Kong purchaser in October for the lower price of $51.5 million.CanadaDec 11
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B.C. premier’s office steps up Cowichan land ruling info campaign'A constituent reached out to me and said that they had received a letter,' Steve Kooner, MLA for Richmond-Queensborough told Global News.PerspectivesNov 10
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Richmond company wants to be part of litigation to fight Cowichan land claimThe owner of Montrose Properties is now asking to be included in the litigation, as part of an appeal launched by the City of Richmond, and the B.C. and federal governments.CanadaNov 7
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Cowichan Tribes member handed pollution prevention order over huge dumping siteThe Ministry of Environment says the materials are known to release substances including heavy metals such as arsenic, cadmium, copper, iron and lead.EnvironmentNov 6
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Push for Richmond property tax reassessments amid uncertainty around Cowichan case'In fairness, I think it would be hard to argue that these properties have not had their values affected by this decision,' Paul Sullivan with Ryan Tax Firm told Global News.EconomyNov 3
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‘No change to property sale procedures’ B.C. gov’t says of Richmond homes in Cowichan land rulingDebate over the ruling was reignited earlier this month after the City of Richmond sent a letter to a group of 150 property owners in the land claim area.CanadaOct 31
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Cowichan Nation says comments about Aboriginal title ruling ‘misleading’Last week, the City of Richmond sent a letter to a group of 150 property owners, warning them that the case could compromise the validity of their ownership.PerspectivesOct 28
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Richmond property owners worried after First Nations land claimThe ruling gives the Cowichan Nation title to 7.5 square kilometres of land in South Richmond, including city and port lands, farms, golf courses and commercial properties.PoliticsOct 20
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Supreme Court must resolve Cowichan case, BC Conservative leader John Rustad saysJohn Rustad says "Indigenous rights and private property rights cannot coexist" and he wants the Supreme Court of Canada to resolve the conflict as soon as possible.PoliticsSep 25
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Cowichan Tribes retake control of child welfare in agreement with B.C., fedsThe new law creates a Cowichan child and family services authority for Cowichan citizens and aims to keep children in their community surrounded by their family and culture.PerspectivesJun 24, 2024
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