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On a crisp day in March, Charlie Maxfield walked the along the mudflats south of Nakusp, remembering places that were flooded when the reservoir behind Hugh Keenleyside Dam filled. Maxfield’s ...
The Hugh Keenleyside Dam near Castlegar, B.C., is shown in this undated handout photo. It's one of the three dams Canada built under the Columbia River Treaty, which has governed how water is ...
Keenleyside Dam, one of four built as part of the Columbia River treaty. Photo courtesy BC Hydro. On Jan. 22, 1964, three men gathered on the U.S.-Canadian border with plans to change the western ...
Chris Spicer’s farm was flooded by Hugh Keenleyside Dam, one of three massive storage reservoirs built in Canada as a result of the 1964 Columbia River Treaty. Half a century la ...
aimed at telling the stories of the communities forced to leave their homes when the valley was flooded in the 1960s with the creation of the Hugh Keenleyside Dam. The Hall family were some of the ...
The Hugh Keenleyside Dam that created Arrow Lakes Reservoir near Castlegar, B.C., is shown in this undated handout photo. The dam was created as a result of the Canada-U. S. Columbia River Treaty.
About 4,000 yearling sturgeons are released each year in hopes they will survive in the free-flowing waters starting near Kettle Falls upstream to Keenleyside Dam near Castlegar, British Columbia.
The navigation lock at the Hugh L. Keenleyside Dam will be closed starting at 4 p.m. on Monday, May 19 until 8 a.m. on Monday ...
The farm was lost when the Hugh Keenleyside Dam was constructed in 1968. "The whole thing is so short-sighted. And it's irrecoverable. That's the thing. It's not like it can be put back. It can't. I ...
per second has to be released downstream from the Keenleyside dam. “Discharges are required under the Columbia River Treaty,” said Kong. “That’s what really governs flows out of Arrow.
The Hugh Keenleyside Dam that created Arrow Lakes Reservoir near Castlegar, B.C., is shown in this undated handout photo. The dam was created as a result of the Canada-U. S. Columbia River Treaty. THE ...