Paddling down the Fraser River on BC Rivers Day
Sockeye Salmon | Adams River Run
Riparian Planting on Rivers Day | Guichon Creek, Burnaby
Paddling down the Thomspon River in BC
Rivers Day Community Festival
Mark Angelo | Founder of World Rivers Day
2005-2015 is the UN Water for Life Decade
World Rivers Day is a celebration of the world's waterways. It highlights the many values of rivers and strives to increase public awareness and encourages the improved stewardship of rivers around the world.
“Rivers are the arteries of our planet; they are lifelines in the truest sense.”
~ Mark Angelo
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