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Displaced by John Horgan Dam

Displaced by John Horgan Dam

Bear Flat and Peace Valley Ranch, but displacement numbers are unavailable for them individually. The dam also impacted Treaty 8 First Nations, The John Horgan Dam (formerly known as the Site C Dam) displaced a number of small communities along the Peace River. The communities most affected were Attachie, including the Blueberry River First Nations and the Doig River First Nation. (Pictured: rising waters from John Horgan Dam. Photo credit: Don Hoffman, Farrell Creek, The Narwal.)

About this community

Dam
John Horgan Dam
River
Peace River
Established
1899
Inundated
2016 to 2017
Population
350