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Oil and gas development banned in Flathead
February 18, 2011

On February 15, 2011, the BC government announced that legislation is now in place banning mining and oil and gas development in the Flathead. For years, pressure has been on the British Columbia government Full story

May 22, 2010

British Columbia is made up of 94% Crown land. Only a very small portion of the land within British Columbia is privately owned. The rest is the responsibility of government; to watch over, to administer, Full story