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Katzie First Nation sues B.C. Hydro, province over Alouette Dam

Katzie First Nation sues B.C. Hydro, province over Alouette Dam

The Katzie First Nation is suing B.C. Hydro and the province for allegedly breaching legal commitments to mitigate damage caused by the Alouette hydroelectric dam. In a news release, Chief Grace George said the Alouette watershed, about 50 kilometres east of Vancouver on the north side of the Fraser Valley, is an area that's been "significant to Katzie First Nation members ... since time immemorial."