Opinion: Ottawa joins B.C. in threatening property rights

2026-03-04 - 14:13

B.C. Premier David Eby's quiet push to effectively grant Aboriginal title over large swaths of his province, coupled with a landmark B.C. Supreme Court decision in 2025 granting Aboriginal title to the Cowichan Tribe over land around the Vancouver suburb of Richmond, has raised public anxiety sharply. And if property-owners weren’t yet in a state of panic over the threat to their property rights, recent agreements between the Carney government and the Musqueam Indian Band may be what pushes them over the edge. Read More