Jeremy Venditti: The mighty Fraser is a river in peril, fragile in ways we might not expect Hardip Johal — Vancouver Sun

Opinion: What kind of Fraser River do we want? If we do not answer this question, engineers will gradually and incrementally convert the Fraser to something different than it is nowThe mighty Fraser River lies at the heart of B.C. It is the province’s longest river, rising in the Rocky Mountains and flowing 1,375 kilometres before entering the Pacific Ocean at Vancouver. Its drainage basin is the size of Britain. Its salmon migrations are key elements of Indigenous culture and B.C.’s commercial fishery. The Fraser Delta houses Canada’s largest port facility. Read More …Read More