Majority of MPs vote down Conservative motion calling for private property protection
- A majority of the House of Commons voted against a non-binding motion asking the federal government to protect private property from First Nations land claims.
- The Conservative Party introduced and supported the motion, while the Liberal Party, NDP, and Bloc Québécois opposed it.
- The motion relates to a 2025 B.C. Supreme Court ruling confirming that the Cowichan Tribes hold Aboriginal title to about 300 hectares in Richmond, B.C.
- Both the B.C. government and the Cowichan Tribes stated they do not wish to invalidate private property titles affected by the ruling.
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Majority of MPs vote down Conservative motion calling for private property protection
A majority of the House of Commons voted against a non-binding motion on Monday that called on the federal government to protect private property from First Nations land claims — a political issue the Crown-Indigenous Relations minister has said is rife with partisan rhetoric.
The purpose of the motion was to protect private property from First Nations land claims.
MPs set to vote on Conservative motion calling for protection of private property – Energeticcity.ca
The Peace Tower on Parliament Hill is seen as renovations at Centre Block continue, in Ottawa, on Friday, May 22, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang OTTAWA — Members of Parliament are set to hold a non-binding vote today on a contentious question of private property rights. The Conservatives have introduced a motion calling on Ottawa to protect private property in all future agreements with First Nations. The motion stems from a 2025 B.C. Supr…
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