: “might not have ventured any _
- further at all. The: bu lilding of |
_ the Canadian National (then
the Canadian Northern) Rail-
way sent a massive rock slide.
crashing } down into the river,
“Narrowing it. to a mere 110
‘feet (35 metres) and. forcing |
‘the water to Boil its: way
through the constriction. ee

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are various: by bridge, by There were other means of.
ferry, by small boat, by air. travel. for the twentieth-

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‘ways occurs near Boston Bar that tried to swim up the

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cables. Stretched. oo above death of the Fraser salmon:
spun as: fewer and. fewer

‘salmon. made it back up--

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‘Hell's Gate, 33. ‘miles. (53°
kilometres) north of Hope on
| . the. Trans-Canada Highway.

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