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The role of the Heritage Rivers Program is to encourage
community-based stewardship, to provide a model for public participation in river management, to formally recognize outstanding examples of our river heritage and
to reflect the vision for each river as we move into the future.
BC
Heritage Rivers System
Starting in 1995
the BC Heritage Rivers System worked to select 20 rivers representative
of the diversity of B.C.'s Rivers. The first 7 rivers were designated in
1996. In the year 2000 the final two (2) rivers were proclaimed and the system
was completed. |
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Cowichan
Heritage River |
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Canadian Heritage
Rivers System
British Columbia
joined the Canadian Heritage Rivers System in 1995. Today there are
three (3) BC Rivers designated under the national program. The Heritage River
Program will work to designate two (2) additional BC Heritage Rivers to Canadian
Heritage River Status. |
Fraser Heritage River |
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