on December 1, 2014 in World News
Aboriginal gravesites halt $40M development plan in Abbotsford
Aboriginal gravesites halt $40M development plan in Abbotsford Both sides in showdown agree province’s heritage conservation laws aren’t working A B.C. developer is calling on the province to fix gaps in heritage conservation laws, after the City of Abbotsford recently rejected his bid to build a farm equipment dealership on a property believed to be the site of aboriginal mass graves. “This is a huge problem,” said John Glazema, director of Corpus Management Group, who lives in Abbotsford. “I feel betrayed because there shouldn’t be these types of encumbrances against private properties without having it highlighted on land title.” At… View Article
click here for more