November 2025

Slow-burn B.C. mining case sparks more Indigenous title questions

Another decade-old Indigenous land title case is causing alarm over its potential implications for private property rights in B.C. Filed in 2015, the same year as the landmark Cowichan Tribes legal challenge, this lawsuit was brought by the Secwepemc Nation to stop the Ajax gold and copper mine project near Kamloops. Despite the province denying

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Memories of SkyTrain beginnings flow as B.C. transit system tracks into Langley

Diane Gendron arranges some souvenirs from the early days of SkyTrain, including a core from the SkyTrain bridge deck and a piece of cable, on the dining table of her Langley home. “This is a piece of the cable that holds the SkyTrain bridge up,” Gendron explained. She also owns a model of the first

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Film fuels biologist call to help protect unique B.C. old-growth wilderness

“My favourite mushroom in here is spirit gummy bear,” biologist Amber Peters said as she ascended into the dense forest from the west shores of Lake Revelstoke, her dog Akash in tow. She was referring to toothed jelly fungus, just one of hundreds of colourful fungi species found in the damp old-growth stands around Frisby

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