whose book, Claiming the Land: British Columbia and the Making of a New Eldorado, will be published this spring. The Fraser River is also littered with scores of sandbars. Often treacherous to ...

“The Fraser River has paid a high price for our comfort and prosperity;” B.C. author Alan Haig-Brown wrote in his 1996 book on the river, “its health is in serious danger. We have poured ...

Photo via Shutterstock. Gold, Grit, Guns: Miners on BC’s Fraser River in 1858 Alexander Globe Ronsdale Press (2022) Gold, Grit, Guns is an extraordinary book that focuses on the lives of four ...

The 1858 Fraser River War and its long aftermath are not a pleasant story, but Marshall heavily documents his case. His book dramatically changes our perspective on B.C.’s origin, and on our ...

The 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.

British Columbia’s Fraser River is on track to see a massive run of pink salmon this year, possibly the greatest since recordkeeping began. Around August and September, some 27 million pinks ...

The combined impacts of habitat destruction, fisheries management and climate change on the Fraser River are at their most damaging point since the Outdoor Recreation Council began compiling data ...

Fraser River chinook, one of the most important food sources for southern resident killer whales, are in steep decline and should be listed for protection as an endangered species, a Canadian ...