On Thursday, a B.C. superior court judge gave at least half a billion dollars’ worth of government land in an 800-acre zone in southeast Richmond to the Cowichan First Nation, and lit a fuse that could lead to the obliteration of private landowners’ legal title in the area.

B.C. judge conjured reasons to set stage for a private property land grab{ai:summary}On Thursday, a B.C. superior court judge granted government land in an 800-acre southeast Richmond zone to the Cowichan First Nation, worth at least $500M.The ruling raises fears it could erase private landowners’ titles in the area. #politics

Jamie Sarkonak: This is what reconciliation looks like — the end of property rights

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