BC Court Awards Cowichan Tribes $500M Land Settlement
A landmark legal decision grants Cowichan Tribes one of British Columbia's largest-ever land claim settlements, resolving decades of dispute over traditional territories.
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Mulcair: Budget Threatens Urban Forests
Former NDP leader Tom Mulcair sounds the alarm on federal budget cuts that could decimate Canada's urban forests and environmental protection programs.
Barrie expansion clears key hurdle with Oro-Medonte vote
Barrie moves closer to significant city expansion after Oro-Medonte approves land transfer, setting stage for urban development and economic growth in Simcoe County.
BC Forestry Seeks Federal Support Like Ontario Auto Industry
BC Liberal Leader Kevin Falcon calls for Ottawa to provide forestry sector with same level of support given to Ontario's automotive industry, warning of economic consequences without federal intervention.
NB Premier Eyes Federal Budget for Lumber Support
Premier Blaine Higgs pushes Ottawa for concrete softwood lumber support strategies and market diversification in upcoming federal budget, citing urgent need for industry stability.
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.
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.
Catholic institution returns tribal land in historic first
In an unprecedented move, a Catholic organization returns sacred tribal lands to Wisconsin's Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, setting a new precedent for reconciliation.
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.
Canadian Forestry, Steel Workers Demand Urgent Government Action
United Steelworkers union demands immediate intervention from Canadian government as forestry and steel sectors face unprecedented crisis threatening thousands of jobs across multiple provinces.
Liberals cancel Trudeau's two billion tree plan
The Liberal government quietly cancels Justin Trudeau's flagship environmental program to plant two billion trees, raising questions about Canada's climate commitments.
B.C. Emergency Forestry Summit Over U.S. Tariff Crisis
British Columbia's forestry sector faces crisis as punishing U.S. duties threaten thousands of jobs. Premier David Eby announces emergency summit to develop survival strategy for the struggling industry.
Canadian Forestry Seeks Budget Support for Sustainable Future
Canadian forestry leaders urge federal government for immediate support and long-term vision in upcoming budget to maintain global competitiveness and sustainable practices.
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.
Northern Ontario Paper Mill Secures Government Funding
Kapuskasing's paper plant receives crucial financial support from provincial and federal governments, ensuring job stability and environmental innovation in Northern Ontario's forestry sector.
U.S. urges Canada to boost forest management amid wildfires
As Canadian wildfires intensify, Trump administration officials advocate for aggressive forest management strategies, sparking a diplomatic dialogue on fire prevention between neighboring nations.
Hanover buys 1,600 acres from West Grey for $10M
In a landmark municipal transaction, Hanover purchases 1,600 acres of land from West Grey for $10 million, securing future development opportunities and strategic growth.
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.
Ontario Proposes Conservation Authority Consolidation
The Ontario government is proposing significant changes to consolidate conservation authorities, aiming to streamline development approvals while raising concerns about environmental protections.
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.
Activists blockade road, halt logging in Kananaskis
Conservation activists have established a blockade in southern Kananaskis, stopping logging operations in what they call a critical wildlife corridor and watershed protection zone.
Cowichan Nation Land Back Initiative Gains Strong Public Support
A groundbreaking poll reveals strong public support for returning traditional territories to Cowichan Tribes in what could become Canada's largest Indigenous-led land restitution.
Cape Breton residents fight golf course in park
Nova Scotia community mobilizes to protect cherished green space as developer eyes prime parkland for luxury golf course development in Cape Breton.
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.
BC Property Owners Outraged Over Indigenous Land Ruling
Richmond homeowners face financial ruin after court ruling expands Cowichan Tribe's Aboriginal title, freezing development and igniting property rights battle in British Columbia.
First Nation files historic Aboriginal title lawsuit in Quebec
A First Nation in Quebec is taking the federal and provincial governments to court in a landmark case that could redefine Indigenous land rights across Canada.
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