Tag: Heritage Conservation Act

B.C. backs off broader First Nations powers in heritage law overhaul

Indigenous Emily Joveski -
The British Columbia government is scaling back several proposed changes to the Heritage Conservation Act after further engagement with local governments and industry.

Local governments get more time to consult on Heritage Conservation Act overhaul

Provincial Emily Joveski -
The Union of B.C. Municipalities have welcomed the province’s decision to extend consultations on a controversial overhaul of the Heritage Conservation Act. 

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