UNDRIP now guides all B.C. laws. BC Courts set off an avalanche of investment risk

UNDRIP now guides all B.C. laws. BC Courts set off an avalanche of investment risk

From Resource Works Gitxaala has changed all the ground rules in British Columbia reshaping the risks around mills, mines and the North Coast transmission push. The British Columbia Court of Appeal’s decision in Gitxaala v. British Columbia (Chief Gold Commissioner) is poised to reshape how the province approves and defends major resource projects, from mills and mines to new transmission lines. In a split ruling on 5 December, the court held th…