Tsilhqot’in back in court in fight over Fish Lake as Taseko Mines readies for exploration
The Tsilhqot’in Nation is back in court this week in another effort to stop Taseko...
Mining Company Loses 5-Year B.C. Lawsuit Meant to ‘Silence’ Critics
The Wilderness Committee has won a landmark defamation case brought against it by Taseko Mines...
Taseko’s Contaminated Water Discharge into Fraser River Prompts Resignation of Community From Mine Group
The Cariboo Chilcotin Conservation Society (CCCS) abruptly resigned this month from the Technical Advisory Committee...
Why B.C. Needs a Corruption Inquiry
This is a guest post by Lisa Sammartino, the democracy campaigner for B.C.'s largest democracy...
Outgoing B.C. Liberals Issue Mining Permits in Tsilhqot’in Territory During Wildfire Evacuation
The Tsilhqot’in First Nation — currently under an evacuation order due to B.C.’s wildfires —...
Tsilhqot’in Ready for Yet Another Fight if B.C. Grants Mine Exploration Permits Denied by Feds
A bizarre twist in a decade-long battle over a proposed mine on Tsilhqot’in Nation traditional...
Mining Giant Taseko Seeks to Revive B.C. Gold Mine Twice-Rejected by Harper Government
Two rejections by the federal government have not deterred a Vancouver mining company from again...
Laws Needed to Protect Citizens from Industry, Government SLAPP Suits: B.C. Civil Liberties Association
Allowing wealthy corporations or powerful government agencies to launch baseless court cases against citizens who...
Marilyn Baptiste Wins Prestigious Goldman Prize, Elevates Indigenous Struggle Against Mines
Marilyn Baptiste of the Xeni Gwet’in First Nation in British Columbia has won the prestigious...
