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MID-DECEMBER MARKS THE 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION (TRC) OF CANADA’S FINAL REPORT, entitled Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the Future.

Our heartfelt thanks to our more than 1,000 talented contributors for sharing their expertise and knowledge with CLEBC in 2025.

December 2025
This month’s spotlight shines on Braeden Rahn of Geoffrey W. White Law Corporation & Clark Wilson LLP

November 2025
This month’s spotlight shines on Richard Kurland of Kurland, Tobe

"Rebuilding Confidence After Setbacks," originally presented on October 8, 2025.

STINGING NETTLE AND BIGLEAF MAPLE are featured in a conservation area with enhanced habitat for the Oregon Forestsnail (a species at risk under federal legislation) near Lálèm Way—an affordable housing project of 23 unit rental suites, completed in 2022, that Ch'íyáqtel (Tzeachten) First Nation built for its members in collaboration with BC Housing.

BEAR IMAGE PRODUCTIONS, A FILMMAKER FROM the Ch’íyáqtel First Nation, collaborated with the Chilliwack Local Immigration Partnership in 2023 to produce Common Territory

A STÓ:LŌ AGREEMENT FOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION, a landmark pilot project signed in 2022 between the Province of BC and the S'ólh Téméxw Stewardship Alliance (STSA) and extended in 2023, provides protection for 45 sacred, spiritual, and ceremonial heritage sites on Stó:lō Nation territory across the Central Fraser Valley, Chilliwack, and the lower Fraser River...

CLEBC’s Employment Law Conference will return in 2026. Right now, we invite you to submit a brief outline of papers and presentations you would like to present at the conference.

THE JOINT WORKING GROUP ON FIRST NATIONS HERITAGE CONSERVATION IS ASKING FIRST NATIONS, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND OTHERS for feedback by November 14, 2025 on proposed changes to BC’s Heritage Conservation Act.