Sumas First Nation

• Permanent repairs to Sumas Dike to be completed by end of month: B.C. minister

  The B.C. government, City of Abbotsford and Sumas First Nation provided an update on the flood recovery work in the Abbotsford and Sumas Valley on Thursday.

  Environment

  Nov 10, 2022
  
• High-tech and traditional knowledge combine in Sumas First Nation salmon plan

  The Sumas First Nation in Abbotsford, B.C., is using sonar and on-the-river observation to track salmon stocks in real time.

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2022
  
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• Sumas First Nation chief reflects on ‘disaster’ B.C. flooding where lake used to be

  The Sumas Prairie was drenched this week after 48 hours of torrential rain, which swallowed homes, cars and agricultural infrastructure, as well as displaced thousands.

  Environment

  Nov 18, 2021
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• Sumas First Nation chief says spill at B.C. Trans Mountain facility 4th ‘in the last 15 years’

  An estimated 150-190 cubic metres (150,000 to 190,000 litres) of sweet crude oil spilled from its Sumas Pump station early Saturday and the pipeline was shut down.

  Environment

  Jun 15, 2020
• First Nations call for return of sacred burial site in Abbotsford

  The Sto:lo and Sumas First Nations have been fighting for years to have the 65-hectare property known as Lightning Rock returned to them.

  Jun 14, 2019