Tireless activist walks Vancouver’s dark streets offering a bit of light
Missing and murdered women advocates of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside say there are over 4,000 women missing or murdered in Canada.
British Columbia
Hul’qumi’num dig in to retain traditional lands given to railway company
The Hul’qumi’num Treaty Group have announced new allies in their international fight against a billion dollar sale of private forestry lands.
BC premier stumbles in first speech to First Nations leaders: chiefs
The newly elected premier of British Columbia gave her first speech to First Nations leader and it was met with mixed reviews.
Pickton inquiry in crisis as family members of victims question credibility
The Pickton inquiry is falling deeper into controversy.
Stakes rising in B.C. dam battle
ritish Columbia’’s provincial government and BC Hydro have been busy signing deals with First Nations to develop power in and around their territories.
Turmoil divides Squamish Nation
In British Columbia, more trouble for the Squamish Nation Chief and Council.
FN protestors protecting ancient burial site from BC highway call for help
In Delta, British Columbia, it has been now several weeks since an injunction was filed against protestors blocking construction of a highway project.
Outrage over community groups’ exclusion from Pickton inquiry
British Columbia’s Attorney General Bruce Penner has decided to deny all funding to community groups that were supposed to participate in the missing women’s inquiry.
Organized crime, salmon link causes stir in BC
Testimony linking organized crime with black market salmon has caused a stir in British Columbia.
