7 d. ago Premier's office tells Richmond residents it is all ears as major property owner seeks reopening of Cowichan case

A letter to residents in claim area comes as the largest local landowner launches request to join litigation and reopen case

Politics

7 d. ago Premier's office reaches out to Richmond residents as major property owner seeks reopening of Cowichan case

A letter to residents in claim area comes as the largest local landowner launches request to join litigation and reopen case

Politics

1 week ago MASSIVE LAND CLAIM SETTLEMENT: B.C. court judge gives Cowichan Tribes $500M in land

WATCH as Postmedia columnist Lorne Gunter can’t believe that B.C. judge Barbara Young awarded the Cowichan Tribes in Richmond, B.C., an estimated $500 million in land that was public and private as part of a settlement. What do YOU think?  Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to […]

Economics

2 w. ago ‘No change to property sale procedures’ B.C. gov’t says of Richmond homes in Cowichan land ruling

Debate 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.

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2 w. ago ‘We’re just the victims,’ Richmond property owners unleash fury over Cowichan ruling

Amy Hamm: The crowd of hundreds wasn't interested in reconciliation

Events

2 w. ago 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.

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3 w. ago 'It's scary': Uncertainty hangs over Richmond property owners after Cowichan Tribes court ruling

City of Richmond is holding an information sessions on Oct. 28 where residents will be able to ask questions.

Transport

4 w. ago Aboriginal title decision ‘may compromise’ ownership status of Richmond, B.C., properties, says mayor

In August, the B.C. Supreme Court ruled the Cowichan Tribes have title to the land, and that land titles granted by government were invalid

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4 w. ago Richmond property owners worried after First Nations land claim

The 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.

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4 w. ago City of Richmond to host meeting on ‘consequential’ Cowichan Tribes case

RICHMOND — Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie hopes an upcoming meeting will give property owners affected by the Cowichan Tribes case more information, calling the decision “one of the most consequential rulings of any court” in Canadian history. The meeting scheduled for Oct. 28 in the British Columbia community happens almost three months after a B.C. […]

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