New fisheries minister visits B.C. slide site

By The Canadian Press
Minister says disaster at Big Bar, northwest of Kamloops, is her ‘top priority’

LILLOOET, B.C.—Federal Fisheries Minister Bernadette Jordan visited the site of a massive landslide in British Columbia’s Fraser River on Friday in her first official trip since being appointed to the role late last year. She says the disaster at Big Bar, northwest of Kamloops, is her top priority and has been a key issue for the government since it was discovered in June because it threatens crucial salmon runs.…

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January 19, 2020

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