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Canada's Indigenous Rights Iceberg Grows Larger

A groundbreaking legal analysis reveals how the Tsilhqot'in land title decision could reshape resource development and Indigenous relations across Canada, creating unprecedented uncertainty for industry and government.

First Nation excluded from AI data centre consultation

A proposed AI data centre spanning thousands of hectares in Alberta faces opposition as the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation says they were never consulted about the development on their traditional territory.

Court Land Ruling Sparks Property Rights Crisis in Canada

A controversial British Columbia court decision granting the Cowichan Tribes ownership of a former RV park has legal experts and property owners questioning the future of private property rights in Canada. This landmark ruling could set a precedent for In

Barrie Boundary Expansion Approved by Oro-Medonte

Simcoe County's political landscape shifts as Oro-Medonte Township approves Barrie's boundary expansion proposal, sparking mixed reactions from local leaders about future development.

$300M Mega-Project Coming to West Lethbridge

Calgary's Hopewell Residential unveils ambitious 300,000-square-foot mixed-use project featuring retail, dining, and residential spaces in West Lethbridge's growing corridor.

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.

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.

158 BC drug deaths in September 2025: coroner

British Columbia's toxic drug supply continues to claim lives at an alarming rate, with 158 deaths reported in September 2025. New data reveals the devastating human cost of the ongoing public health emergency.

BC records 158 toxic drug deaths in September

British Columbia's drug toxicity crisis continues to claim lives at an alarming rate, with new coroner data revealing 158 deaths in September and over 2,000 fatalities so far in 2024.

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.

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.

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