Category: First Nations
First Nations now have the option to acquire, hold, and register fee simple lands, leasehold interests, and other interests in the name of the First Nation.
The British Columbia government recently proposed legislation to create a new annual provincial statutory holiday on September 30th named the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
The BC Government announced its Safer Communities Action Plan on November 20th, 2022.
Additional considerations arise when doing estate planning for indigenous clients.
The recently introduced BC Speculation and Vacancy Tax (“Spec Tax”) is a topic of much discussion in our community lately.
Did you know that there is a different contract that is used when buying and selling a home on Westbank First Nations Lands?