Bill 15 – the problem of professional capture
BC’s Bill 15 (Infrastructure Projects Act) equips government with unprecedented authority to delegate regulatory certification to privately...
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Ruben Tillman Receives Andrew Thompson Award
We are thrilled to celebrate Ruben Tillman’s recognition as one of 16 inspiring Youth Changemakers...
Read MorePodcast! Alan Young on Critical Minerals, for the Oct 31-Nov 1 Conference on Mining, Marine, and Indigenous Laws
Alan Young, Principal at the Material Efficiency Research Group (MERG) Today we give a...
Read MorePodcast! Naxginkw Tara Marsden on Indigenous mining standards at the Oct 31-Nov 1 Mining, Marine, and Indigenous Law Conference
Photo: Tara Marsden Today we profile Naxginkw Tara Marsden, independent contractor with Gitanyow Hereditary...
Read MorePodcast! Oct 31-Nov 1 Mining, Marine, and Indigenous Law Conference – Adan Olivares Castro on IRMA
Photo: Adan Olivares Castro Today’s podcast profiles Adan Olivares Castro, Regional Lead, Americas &...
Read MorePodcast! PBLI conference: “Nothing About Us Without Us: Indigenous Jurisdiction Over Mining and Marine Territories” (Oct 31-Nov 1) – Calvin Sandborn, KC on Placer Mining Law
Photo: Calvin Sandborn, KC Ng Ariss Fong, Lawyers, and White Raven Law Corporation are...
Read MorePodcast! PBLI conference: “Nothing About Us Without Us: Indigenous Jurisdiction Over Mining and Marine Territories” (Oct 31-Nov 1) – Dúqva̓ísḷa William Housty on Haíɫzaqv title and management of marine territories
Dúqva̓ísḷa William Housty Ng Ariss Fong, Lawyers, and White Raven Law Corporation are co-chairing...
Read MorePodcast! Day 2 of the Oct 31-Nov 1 Mining and Marine Law and Indigenous Governance Conference
Lisa C. Fong, KC Day 2 of the conference is about marine law and...
Read MoreCommercial Litigation Team of the Year!
In May 2021, Ng Ariss Fong received a Canadian Law Award! We and several...
Read MoreThe Wet’suwet’en movement: signalling the need for a new approach based on inherent rights recognition
by Savannah Carr-Wilson RCMP action against Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs opposing the Coastal GasLink pipeline...
Read MoreFlawed Federal Report means BC must reconsider certificate conditions for TransMountain: Squamish Nation v. British Columbia (Environment), 2019 BCCA 321
by Savannah Carr-Wilson In September 2019, the BC Court of Appeal directed the Province...
Read MoreAfter Kirby’s Oil Spill: The Criminal Conviction and Sentencing
Kirby Corporation sentenced in Bella Bella for 2016 oil spill in Heiltsuk territory When...
Read MoreIndigenous governments and environmental protection: a lost opportunity for the courts at the crude oil reference (2019 BCCA 181)
On May 24, 2019, the BC Court of Appeal released a much-anticipated decision in...
Read MoreBill C-69, An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act etc.
On February 8, 2018, Federal Environment Minister Catherine McKenna introduced Bill C-69, An Act...
Read MoreBill C-68, An Act to amend the Fisheries Act
On February 6, 2018, Dominic LeBlanc, the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, tabled Bill...
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