The Nikaia Creek wildfire is approximately six hectares in size and is burning out of control on the west side of the Fraser ...

East of Vancouver, B.C. is the Fraser Valley, full of wineries and breweries, farm stores and scenic river paths on which to ...

In this study, we determined the contents and carbon isotopic compositions (13 C and 14 C) of bulk OC and fatty acids (FAs) as well as the sedimentological characteristics of suspended particulate ...

The First Nation is growing 15,000 native plants in the field at the former Dinsdale Farm, with plans to use the harvest as ...

In fact, pilot projects in the area already demonstrate how this dredged sediment can be used to re-establish coastal ...

“They might be there intercepting the salmon on their way to the Fraser River,” she said hopefully. Also concerning is a recent report by research organization SR3, which noted a continued declining ...

The Fraser River system is so large it naturally experiences water quality variances, but finding that wildfires alone created such a large change was unexpected, she said. Water in the form of rain ...

CPW said drought and low water levels cause high water temperatures in the rivers, leaving fish vulnerable to disease.

Between 2000 and 2020, wildfires washing contaminants into tributaries accounted for 16.3 per cent of the variance in water quality across the Fraser River basin, the study found.