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Seattle's dams blocked Canadian salmon. That could finally change

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Seattle's dams blocked Canadian salmon. That could finally change

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  1. First on desk · 10/1/2026, 10:00:15 PM
    Seattle's dams blocked Canadian salmon. That could finally change
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  2. Update · 10/5/2026, 10:00:56 PM
    Seattle’s dams cut off Canada’s salmon. A century later, they may be coming back
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The Narwhal reports the following. ENC is republishing it as an attributed briefing, not as independently confirmed fact. If this item is false or incomplete, the responsibility sits with The Narwhal, which released it. After U.S. Tribes won a hard-fought agreement to restore fish passage around Seattle's dams, First Nations in British Columbia are preparing for the possible return of salmon to waters they've been absent from for more than a century Original link: https://thenarwhal.ca/british-columbia-skagit-river-salmon-return/?utm_source=rss

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