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Vaughn Palmer: NDP's latest makeover of Heritage Conservation Act running into strong opposition

Opinion: There is no indication the New Democrats will abandon their co-management approach with B.C.'s Indigenous leaders

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VICTORIA — The NDP government is meeting strong objections to its latest attempt to update the Heritage Conservation Act, which governs development around cultural, archaeological and other heritage sites.

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Premier David Eby put the previous attempt on hold last year after major objections from local government leaders attending the annual convention of the Union of B.C. Municipalities (UBCM).

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Then on March 26 of this year, the province released a technical paper that removed some of the most contentious........

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