Agreement-in-principle reached to modernize Columbia River Treaty - River generates almost half of B.C.'s total hydroelectric power and over 40% of that in the U.S.
Agreement-in-principle reached to modernize Columbia River Treaty - River generates almost half of B.C.'s total hydroelectric power and over 40% of that in the U.S.
www.cbc.ca /news/canada/british-columbia/columbia-river-treaty-agreement-in-principle-canada-u-s-1.7260598
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According to the prime minister's statement, the updated treaty will cover concerns not addressed in the original document — including ecosystems and Indigenous values — while reducing flood risk and promoting clean energy goals.
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