Heiltsuk Nation reaches $12-million settlement over Inside Passage fuel spill
08-06-2026 21:10 via vancouversun.com

Heiltsuk Nation reaches $12-million settlement over Inside Passage fuel spill

The Heiltsuk Nation has reached a $12.2 million settlement with the U.S. company whose tug ran aground in 2016 on B.C.’s central coast and spilled 110,000 litres of diesel, closing an important clam fishery and important cultural area. Read More
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