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Old 06-26-2012, 05:03 PM   #928
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Originally Posted by SebC View Post
Which is pretty ridiculous if you ask me... it clearly goes against net public benefit to NOT have emminent domain.
Like it or not, native reserves are federal land and therefore not subject to provincial law. It would be the same thing if there was an air force base there or any other federal building.

This is the same reason that they can smoke in casinos on reserve but not off reserve in Alberta.
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