by Steve Corscadden | Mar 6, 2021 | Access
The largest working cattle ranch in Canada has won its fight against public access to two pristine fishing lakes in B.C.’s Nicola Valley, after appeal court judges overturned part of a previous ruling that said the lakes should be accessible to the public. The...
by Steve Corscadden | Dec 8, 2018 | Access
Michelle Ghoussoub · CBC News · Posted: Dec 07, 2018 2:42 PM PT A precedent-setting B.C. Supreme Court decision has ruled that the public should be able to access fishing lakes near Merritt, B.C., after years of what has been described as a “David and...
by Steve Corscadden | Jun 16, 2016 | Access
The BCWF and its members know how important public access to the wilderness is. Allowing more people into the backcountry helps protect it from poachers and vandals but increasingly, outdoor enthusiasts are finding gates across roads that used to be open. That’s...