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Taseko says federal info request a matter of ‘routine'
Vancouver :: Canada | 3 months ago
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Taseko Mines is brushing off suggestions that a new information request from a federal review panel indicates trouble for its copper-gold project near Williams Lake. The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency panel asks for additional information
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Well-known Anahim Lake restaurant destroyed by fire
Vancouver :: Canada | 5 months ago
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A well-known restaurant in Anahim Lake has been destroyed by fire, possibly because a coffee pot was left on...Anahim Lake does not have a fire department, so police requested the assistance of the Ulkatcho Indian Band's pump truck. The pump truck
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Carcasses dumped on remote Interior roadside were being used legally as bait, probe finds
Vancouver :: Canada | 6 months ago
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On a remote roadside in the northern stretches of the Tl'etinqox-t'in First Nation's traditional territory, someone had dumped the carcasses of 10 big-game animals: a combination of mountain goat, mountain sheep, mule deer and moose, game species
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Video: Scenes from B.C.'s Nemiah Valley Rodeo
Toronto :: Canada | 10 months ago
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The Nemiah Valley Rodeo was founded by the Xeni Gwet'in band of the Chilcotan nation...Day weekend in the province's central interior, about three hours from Williams Lake. The highlight of the event, now in its 35th year, is the mountain race, which
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Mountain rodeo race recalls days of chasing horses
Toronto :: Canada | 11 months ago
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Story Disaster The mountain race, founded by the Xeni Gwet'in band of the Chilcotin nation, sees riders barrel down a steep hillside, over rocks and gravel, into creeks and beaver dams and around dangerous turns through blinding plumes of dirt and
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B.C. appeal court gives First Nation a split decision on decades-old claim
Toronto :: Canada | 12 months ago
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Court of Appeal has dismissed a first nation's claim to aboriginal title while at the same time confirming it has the right to harvest wildlife and earn a "moderate livelihood" from a large swath of the Interior. In a 103-page unanimous decision
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Aboriginal land rights upheld by B.C. Court of Appeal
Toronto :: Canada | 12 months ago
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Supreme Court made the right finding, in a 2007 judgment about a Tsilhqot'in First Nation claim, the Appeal Court did reject some of the main reasons the late Justice David Vickers used to reach his conclusions. The end result is that the Tsilhqot'in
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Fish Lake mine offers test case for Tory environmental rules
Williams Lake :: Canada | 1 year ago
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Story The Globe and Mail's Ottawa Bureau Chief, John Ibbitson. Brigitte Bouvier/For The Globe and Mail. video Video A panel has been at work on the file for a month...Opponents of the mine can take comfort in knowing that the new assessment will take
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Protestors from South, Central America to rally outside B.C. mining company headquarters in Vancouver today
Vancouver :: Canada | 1 year ago
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Demonstrators from South and Central America furious over what they say are unfair mining practices by Canadian companies in their countries are holding a protest today in downtown Vancouver. The protest, which will include at least a dozen activists
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Mining company asks government not to consider aboriginal spirituality in environmental probe
Ottawa :: Canada | 1 year ago
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A Vancouver company pushing the Harper government to reconsider a controversial gold-copper mining project in the B.C. Interior has privately urged Ottawa to ignore aboriginal requests to consider native "spirituality" as a factor in their
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