Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie has sent a letter to residents affected by the B.C. Supreme Court’s recent Cowichan Nation land title decision, warning that their property ownership could be compromised.

Brodie’s letter announced that a public information session will be held at Richmond City Hall on Oct. 28 to discuss the implications of the decision, which granted the Cowichan Nation title to large swaths of southeast Richmond and fishing rights in the Fraser River.

Brodie’s letter included a draft map outlining the areas affected by the ruling, and a second area not included in the ruling but under appeal by Cowichan First Nations.

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