Pitt River

• Abandoned boat removal groups disappointed with B.C.’s rejection of funding request

  Dead Boats Disposal Society director John Roe said he takes this funding rejection "personally," claiming he hasn't received a satisfactory explanation for the refusal.

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  Jul 28, 2023
  
• 1 dead, 1 still missing after boat capsizes in Pitt River near Coquitlam

  Three people rescued from the boat were helped out of the water by passing boaters, and are being treated for shock and hypothermia.

  Mar 14, 2020
  
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• Jet boats devastating Pitt River salmon spawning grounds, says lodge operator

  "If you pass a jet boat over the eggs, you're killing all the eggs up to two feet under the boat," said fishing lodge owner Dan Gerak.

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  Sep 6, 2018
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• Couple and 2 dogs rescued from Pitt River after houseboat accident

  Two Pitt Meadows residents are recovering this morning after being rescued from the frigid waters of the Pitt River.

  Dec 21, 2016
• Police investigating after body found in Pitt River

  Police are investigating after a passerby discovered a body floating in the Pitt River.

  May 1, 2013