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March 31, 2022
In 2019, B.C. became the first jurisdiction in North America to bring the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples into legislation.
March 8, 2022
The final report of the Law Commission on Hindu Family Law Reform Recommendations has been prepared. The report states that Hindu family law refers to the religious law followed by Hindus regarding marriage, maintenance and marital relations and other matters, inheritance, legacy, will, adoption, custody and guardianship of minors
February 23, 2022
The B.C. government announced a suite of new measures and spending on Tuesday in its budget to respond to the needs of Indigenous people and to meet reconciliation goals.
February 23, 2022
The province is earmarking more than $6 billion to rebuild from the 2021 fires and floods. The budget contains more money for climate change adaptation.
January 19, 2022
Columnist Seth Klein believes he has had a sneak peek at the B.C. government's Feb. 8 throne speech. Nudge, nudge. Wink, wink.
June 4, 2021
Opinion: B.C. is already seeing the effects of embracing the UN declaration on Indigenous rights