Many people consider the Chilko, Chilcotin, and Fraser River system in southwestern British Columbia to be the most spectacular whitewater trip in North America. Starting at 4,000-foot-high Chilko ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some runs have seen more than 500,000 sockeye migrate to Chilko Lake to reproduce, according to Fisheries and Oceans Canada. (Andy ...

Using tags surgically implanted into thousands of juvenile salmon, researchers have discovered that many fish die within the first few days of migration from their birthplace to the ocean. Using tags ...

Juvenile sockeye salmon find safety in numbers as they make the perilous journey through B.C.’s lakes and rivers to the open ocean, according to new research from UBC scientists. More than 2,000 ...

There are a lot of spectacular sights in the Chilko Lake region, but Dave Cochlan can think of one that is particularly inspiring. There are a lot of spectacular sights in the Chilko Lake region, but ...

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Tourism operators at visually stunning Chilko Lake are appealing to governments to rescue them from a “nightmare” created by the landmark Supreme Court of Canada decision giving Tsilhqot’in ...

Risks are inherent to river rafting, which those five men who lost their lives on Canada`s Chilko River knew. Guides normally instruct rafters in ways of hanging onto safety straps in turbulent water.

While sockeye salmon have been able to migrate past obstructions from the Chilcotin River landslide, the run is projected to be far lower than average. At the end of July, a landslide across the ...