Ep 24: BC NDP pauses DRIPA amendments amid minority-government risk, directly affecting Indigenous consultation requirements on contaminated sites and remediation projects.
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**HOOK:** BC NDP pauses DRIPA amendments amid minority-government risk, directly affecting Indigenous consultation requirements on contaminated sites and remediation projects.
**Executive Summary:** British Columbia has temporarily withdrawn proposed changes to the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act while facing potential government collapse, with Premier Eby signalling that core sections still require pause. ...
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