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B.C. property company says it lost lender, tenant for new development after Cowichan ruling
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B.C. property company says it lost lender, tenant for new development after Cowichan ruling
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Property owner appeals B.C. judge's dismissal of bid to reopen Cowichan lands decision
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B.C. supports company's request to reopen Cowichan case: attorney general: Montrose Properties owns land along the Fraser River in Richmond, the area the ...
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Lawyers for the Cowichan argue case should not be reopened to consider private property rights
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Paid articlePaywallBiggest landowner in Cowichan area wants Aboriginal title case reopened, in rare move
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Councillor says $100M project denied loan over Cowichan case, bank says not a factor
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City of Richmond to host meeting on 'consequential' Cowichan Tribes case: Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie says the Oct. 28 meeting will give affected property ...
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'One battle after another' for farmland in Cowichan title ruling: ex-councillor: "We didn't expect the court case to come in and say, 'This land is yours ...
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Cowichan title lands encompass multimillion-dollar mansions in Richmond: A landmark Aboriginal title claim successfully established by Cowichan Nation last week ...
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Key FactsCowichan Nation Secures Claim on Richmond Mansions
Aug 13, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- The Cowichan Nation successfully established an Aboriginal title claim covering lands in Richmond last week.
- The claim area includes several multimillion-dollar residences and the Country Meadows Golf Course.
- The court ruled private property titles remain valid but require provincial negotiations due to unjust infringement.
- British Columbia’s government announced plans to appeal, citing potential impacts on private property rights.
The province has a duty to negotiate with the nation when it comes to the private land, whose titles were granted in an unjustifiable infringement of the Cowichan’s Aboriginal title.— Justice Barbara Young regarding the province's duty to negotiate with the Cowichan Nation.
Cowichan tribes win fishing rights, title to historic Richmond lands: Landmark ruling grants decedents of the Cowichan Nation title to lands surrounding historic ...
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