land use

9:11AM
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Yes, B.C.’s Land Act changes give First Nations veto over use of Crown Land

The government's documentation describes “shared decision-making through joint or consent models.”


9:07AM
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B.C. government wants to quickly make major changes to Land Act

Only 18 per cent of poll respondents support a First Nations veto over land use in the province.


1:30PM
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B.C. government should properly consult British Columbians about changes to Land Act

The government wants to fundamentally change the way 95 per cent of the province's land and water is managed.


11:52AM
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B.C. government’s land use plan would severely damage province’s investment climate

The province would essentially become un-investable in many industries that do business on Crown lands or water.


7:40AM
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B.C. plans to 'reconcile' by giving First Nations veto on land use

First Nations would have veto power over mining, hydro projects, communication towers and much more.


11:19AM
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B.C. government’s plan to co-manage public land with First Nations will close province for business

According to the plan, First Nations will become joint landlords of more than 90 per cent of the province.


3:59PM
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Both Toronto and Vancouver require at least one space per residential unit in most of the city.


10:34AM
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Ottawa, where red tape is the thickest, should look across the river to Gatineau, which imposes less of a regulatory burden on building.