Tag: Salmon River

Wildlife advocates call for long-term solutions as B.C. renews protection order for Salmon River

Fish & Wildlife Emily Joveski -
B.C. has issued a second protection order for the Salmon River as low water levels threaten more than 200 chinook salmon.

B.C. issues protection order for Salmon River as drought threatens Chinook populations

Environment Emily Joveski -
British Columbia has issued a drought-related protection order for the Salmon River to help safeguard threatened Chinook salmon populations

Salmon River diversion project wraps up

News David Boles -
Work at the Salmon River diversion project has wrapped up. BC Hydro spokesperson Stephen Watson says significant process has been...

Hydro Leaps Into Action At Salmon River Diversion

News David Boles -
Things are progressing well on decommissioning the Salmon River diversion. The process began after local First Nations expressed concern over...

Hydro receives approval to remove Salmon River dam

News Justin Goulet -
BC Hydro is set to begin work on removing the dam in Salmon River. The dam diverts water from...

BC Hydro files application to remove Salmon River dam

News Justin Goulet -
BC Hydro is working to remove a 60-year-old dam on the Salmon River. Spokesperson Stephen Watson says the 8-metre...

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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

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A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

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Doug Chapman seeking re-election to Campbell River city council

2026 Municipal Election
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2026 BC Election
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