A new proposal has emerged in response to the November 2021 floods that swept Sumas Prairie in the Fraser Valley, British Columbia, causing mass evacuations and millions in damages. Instead of ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Semá:th Xhotsa, or Sumas Lake, in Canada was the center of First Nations’ food system and culture, before European colonists drained it in 1924 to ...

The shallow lake, called the Level Place Lake in the native Sumas language, varied in size, depending on the seasons and amount of rainfall. Sumas river, near the town of Nooksack in 2017. Sourve - ...

At the bottom of an old, dry lake bed are farms that supply British Columbia with a lot of its milk, butter, and cheese. Recent flooding throughout the region could cost hundreds of millions of ...

SUMAS, Wash. — The east Sumas Prairie, just north of Sumas, Washington over the Canadian border, continues to fill up with floodwaters from the Nooksack River following this week's storm. Abbotsford, ...

ABBOTSFORD, BC — Washington state officials continue to monitor conditions within the Sumas Prairie north of the Canadian border as flooding escalates and poses a "significant risk to life." The ...

Flooded farms are seen in this aerial photo in Sumas Prairie, Abbotsford, B.C., on Monday, November 22, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – A judge has certified a class-action ...

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. (CTV Network) — Still trying to clean up the devastation of last week’s storm, farmers in the Sumas Prairie of Abbotsford, B.C., are bracing for more rain this weekend. After the area ...