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As efforts continue to redraw Canada/US agreement, concerns mount about climate change and drought

‘We want the community to know we are taking this extremely seriously’

Kathy Eichenberger is the B.C. lead for the Canadian delegation on the Columbia River Treaty talks

Arrow Lakes impacts top of mind in Treaty negotiations

Kathy Eichenberger is the B.C. lead for the Canadian delegation on the Columbia River Treaty talks

Kathy Eichenberger is the B.C. lead for the Canadian delegation on the Columbia River Treaty talks

Kathy Eichenberger is the B.C. lead for the Canadian delegation on the Columbia River Treaty talks

Columbia River negotiations hold promise to restore flowing waters that will help salmon reach the ocean

The plight and height of the Kootenay River will be the current of conversation when the Columbia River Treaty talks go virtual early next month. A virtual information session is slated for Feb. 2 — with another on Jan. 30 on the Columbia River — to provide details and answer questions about the process, with the focus on Kootenay River “interests.” Those interests — as well

First Nations are asking for the return of the salmon to the entire Columbia River system as part of the Columbia River Treaty negotiations, including the upper portion of the Arrow Lakes, in order to reclaim their culture. In a Zoom meeting on May 16 for the latest installment of the Columbia River Treaty negotiations, Chief Keith Crow of the Smelqmix, Lower Similkameen