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#PrincetonBC - #SimilkameenFN - Town of Princeton pairs with local Similkameen First Nation for family-friendly emergency preparedness event (Penticton) https://www.castanet.net/news/Penticton/610738/Town-of-Princeton-pairs-with-local-Similkameen-First-Nation-for-family-friendly-emergency-preparedness-event
Town of Princeton pairs with local Similkameen First Nation for family-friendly emergency preparedness event

The Town of Princeton and the Upper Similkameen Indian Band are working together to host an event putting the spotlight on Emergency Preparedness Week. 

Castanet.net
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#SimilkameenFN - Similkameen First Nations blast province for ‘unilateral’ approval of mine expansion https://wltribune.com/2026/02/24/similkameen-first-nations-blast-province-for-unilateral-approval-of-mine-expansion/
Similkameen First Nations blast province for ‘unilateral’ approval of mine expansion

The New Ingerbelle Pit at Copper Mountain Mine will extend the site’s life by decades

Williams Lake Tribune
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#SimilkameenFN - Similkameen First Nations sign renewed agreements with Copper Mountain Mine https://missioncityrecord.com/2026/02/10/similkameen-first-nations-sign-renewed-agreements-with-copper-mountain-mine/
Similkameen First Nations sign renewed agreements with Copper Mountain Mine

The agreements do not provide advance consent for a proposed expansion

Mission City Record
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#SimilkameenFN - 2 B.C. First Nations say government is rushing mine expansion without proper review https://globalnews.ca/news/11564301/bc-first-nations-government-rushing-mine-expansion-review/
2 B.C. First Nations say government is rushing mine expansion without proper review

“We do not consent at this point. We have too much more we have to work through,” said Keith Crow, chief of Lower Similkameen on Friday.

Global News
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#SimilkameenFN - Similkameen First Nations blast Premier and Province for ramming through mine https://summerlandreview.com/2025/12/03/similkameen-first-nations-blast-premier-and-province-for-ramming-through-mine/
Similkameen First Nations blast Premier and Province for ramming through mine

A draft permit issued on Nov. 21 gave a feedback deadline of December, with a decision in January

Summerland Review