The Fraser Valley is too important to our food security for continued delays on flood protection, says a B.C. Dairy Association executive
Asked by Postmedia, neither the federal nor provincial government would say whether they would create a Fraser Valley flood plan.
McNeil, chair of the First Nations Emergency Planning Secretariat, said the Senate report also fails to address broader issues in flood management that must include measures other than raising dikes, including restoring flood plains and waterways, and setting back and removing some dikes.Article content
They have applied for Emergency Management B.C. funding to hold more meetings, including with farmers, to develop a plan, noted McNeil.
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