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November 2025

What Are the implications of the Cowichan land claim on fee simple ownership?

Posted on Nov 09, 2025

Below is an article exploring the implications of the landmark decision in Cowichan Tribes v. Canada (Attorney General) (2025 BCSC 1490) for fee simple ownership in British Columbia — specifically how it affects the conventional notion of private land ownership under fee simple title.

Background

The Cowichan case involved the Cowichan Tribes (along w...

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